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John Lennon is a songwriter, an author, and the writer behind a 'crazy' origin story of the Beatles, published in a local newspaper. Here's what we learned from the memoir 'John.' ...
A similar writing approach from Paul and John resulted in the song 'Baby, You're a Rich Man' - also released in 1967. The ...
John Lennon's assassin Mark David Chapman poses for a mugshot on December 9, 1980 in New York. ... The front pages of several newspapers are on display December 2, 1995 in New York City.
John Lennon revealed he didn't think the Beatles were good musicians to student journalist John Hill, seen here at right, with Lennon (middle) and an unknown newspaper reporter (standing).
Context. While Lennon used those words in his 1980 song “Beautiful Boy,” the phrase did not originate with him. A number of newspapers before that song's release published the phrase without ...
John Lennon's love letter to Cynthia Powell is being auctioned. The Beatles member wrote a letter to his future first wife during the band's residency in Hamburg, Germany in April 1962 (from the ...
Mark David Chapman was 25 years old when he murdered a pop culture icon and wounded a generation. October 9 th would have been John Lennon’s 65 th birthday. All over the world, people gathered ...
LP, 'The White Album', marked the beginning of the end. Here we look at one of the tracks from that record that upset John Lennon.
While John Lennon and Yoko Ono‘s marriage was on the cover of dozens of newspapers (who remembers that iconic Rolling Stone cover from 1981?), many details of their marriage are still under ...
Cynthia Lennon, the former wife of John Lennon, died Wednesday in her home in Mallorca, Spain. She had been battling cancer and passed away with her son, Julian , by her side. She was 75.