Lennon was clutching the tape of the final mix as he and Yoko left for the Dakota: John Lennon’s final creative act

Lennon was clutching the tape of the final mix from this session as he and Ono stepped into a limo on the street outside the Record Plant. They had planned to go and eat at the Stage Deli, a ...

Fans only just realising what John Lennon says at start of Happy Xmas song

The iconic Christmas song Happy Xmas (War Is Over) was released as a single by the Plastic Ono Band with the Harlem Community ...

Quote of the day by John Lennon: 'My mother always told me that happiness was the key to life and....'

John Lennon believed happiness was life's key. His childhood answer to 'what do you want to be' was 'happy'. This simple idea ...
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The Self-Described “Fifth Wheel” Recalls Final Christmas Celebration Between Paul McCartney and John Lennon

John Lennon and Paul McCartney's last Christmas celebration, as told by the self-described "fifth wheel" who was there.

John Lennon’s Plea For Peace Reaches The Top 10 For The First Time

John Lennon and Yoko Ono — under the moniker John & Yoko — hit the top 10 for the first time on a U.K.-based chart as “Happy ...

John Lennon Dropped Clues He Was Ready to Quit the Beatles in This 1968 Hit

In “Glass Onion” from the 1968 White Album, Lennon references a number of the Fab Four’s recent hits. The lyrics drop nods to ...

Art and music icon living in the Northeast has ‘slowed down a lot,’ son says

Yoko Ono, the widow of Beatle John Lennon, has continued to embrace her reclusive life while living out her late years in the ...
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John Lennon Was Embarrassed About Showing off His Softer, Romantic Side With This Heartfelt Solo Track

John Lennon was so embarrassed by "Oh Yoko!", the closing track to 'Imagine', that he refused to release it as a single.