In August 1971, John Lennon left England on a TWA flight bound for New York City — little suspecting ... when civil rights, women’s liberation, anti-war demonstrations and countercultural ...
By Laurie Gwen Shapiro One morning in the mid-1970s, a solemn announcement came over the intercom at Friends Seminary: “Noted person John Lennon is ... Masuike/The New York Times “When did ...
When it comes to getting the inside scoop on The Beatles, Julian Lennon is just like the rest of us — it’s all a magical mystery to him. The 61-year-old firstborn son of the late John Lennon ...
John Lennon made a few enemies in his lifetime, which isn’t all that surprising when you consider his enormous influence on popular culture. With The Beatles, he was one-half of perhaps the greatest ...
“On August 30, 1972, in New York City, John Lennon played his only full-length show after leaving The Beatles, the One to One benefit concert at Madison Square Garden, a rollicking, dazzling ...
John Lennon, a founding member of The Beatles, shaped music history as a singer, songwriter, and peace activist. His work in the 1960s and 1970s left a lasting mark on worldwide popular culture ...
“John kept trying to pull him to the fore. Spector stood back and didn’t volunteer or dictate much at all.” As Lennon himself recalled the start of the session, “Phil came in and ...
One flaw in John Lennon’s tempestuous personality was his inability to make a positive first impression. Most of the time, Lennon could get away with saying the wrong thing because he was part of The ...
When country stars Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood sang John Lennon and Yoko One ... as president in 1977. When Lennon was murdered in New York City in December of 1980, the Georgian who ...
Julian Lennon, the eldest son of the legendary Beatles singer-songwriter John Lennon, says he and his father had a rather distant relationship. "You have to realise that when Dad left, when I was ...