| 单词 | Lennon |
| 例句 | Lennon and McCartney first started playing together in 1957, seven years prior to landing in America. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Okay, I am also very impressed that you Googled your way to Elliott Smith, who was quite possibly the greatest songwriter since Lennon and McCartney. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Here is John Lennon, in an interview after the Beatles disbanded, talking about the band’s performances at a Hamburg strip club called the Indra: We got better and got more confidence. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z What John Lennon, Paul McCartney and George Harrison achieved as composers had an impact way beyond the internal fashions and rejuvenations of pop itself. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z All topped off with black felt beret and John Lennon sunglasses. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Everyone knows that Mark David Chapman gunned John Lennon down right at the front gates, where the police cars were now parked. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z The door opened and the two armed men returned, between them the tall Talib in white, still wearing his dark John Lennon glasses, looking like some broad-shouldered, New Age mystic guru. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Lexie, coming home the next afternoon in Pearl’s favorite green T-shirt, the one with John Lennon on the front. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z This is an example of Mixolydian mode in “Norwegian Wood” by Lennon/McCartney. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z A ball rolls in our direction, and when she bends to scoop it up, John Lennon's face grins at me from her lower back. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The international prestige of Handel was unmatched among British composers until Lennon and McCartney in the 1960s. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z He notices the Lennon obituary pinned to the bulletin board, and then a cassette of classical Indian music he’d bought for Gogol months ago, after a concert at Kresge, still sealed in its wrapper. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z When he faced our section, I saw he was wearing dark round sunglasses like the ones John Lennon wore. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z With all four of us girls lined up at the window with our mouths gaping open, we must have looked like the Lennon Sisters on Lawrence Welk. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The Talib in the John Lennon sunglasses was looking down at another man squatting next to the hole, tossing a rock up and down in his hand. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Lennon was to experience the dark side of fame – shot dead just because he was a celebrity. John Lennon and Yoko Ono: the image that defines the second Elizabethan era 2012-05-31T13:06:07Z In Lennon’s first versions of the song, he sings, “He said.” My Obsession with a Beatles Song 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z Beatles drummer Ringo Starr bought the property in 1965, and he sublet it to Paul McCartney and later Jimi Hendrix before Lennon and Ono moved in. Yoko Ono unveils plaque on Lennon's London home 2010-10-23T18:01:00Z Yoko Ono, her son Sean Lennon, and more than 180 other artists have come together to lend their star power to the anti-fracking cause. The Celebrity Campaign Against Fracking: How Yoko Ono and Sean Lennon Rallied an Outcry 2012-08-31T11:55:36Z “Well, that is not a professional look,” Lennon replies primly. Television Review: ?Best Friends Forever? on NBC, With Lennon Parham 2012-04-03T22:09:20Z The Beatles, it turned out, could have a Las Vegas run without donning a single sequined tuxedo, and with their reputation for sidestepping expectations — even Lennon’s — intact. In Las Vegas, All You Need Is ‘Love’ and Eight Million Beatles Fans 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Lennon and Ono shut him out after that. The Licentious Life and Times of Jann Wenner 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z Naturally, early in their career, the pair was tagged with a Lennon and McCartney comparison that's stuck to this day. Squeeze is no nostalgia act – the UK band is thriving four decades later with its flawless songcraft 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z Mr Birch, who grew up alongside Lennon in Liverpool, was given the guitar when he visited his older cousin at his home in Surrey. All you need is... a $1m guitar 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z As Julian Lennon recalled, “He was just trying to console me and Mum.” “Hey Jude” at 50: Celebrating the Beatles’ most open-hearted masterpiece 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z "McCartney would have been Sinatra in another world. And Lennon was as rock as you could get. The combination of those two, song-wise, lyrics-wise, and vocally – you couldn't beat it." Mott the Hoople's Ian Hunter on the Beatles song that hooked him 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z Mr. Lennon prints 714 of those missives, less than 2 percent of the whole, in this stout volume. ‘Selected Letters,’ Norman Mailer’s Correspondence 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z Barbash has given Lennon a captivating voice, catching his cadences and playfulness, as well as his astuteness. A Novel Set at the Dakota Imagines John Lennon as a Neighbor 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z McCartney also took questions from the students, and said his collaborations with Lennon followed a simple, but crucial maxim: “We didn’t want to do the same thing twice.” Paul McCartney Surprises High School With a Concert 2013-10-10T17:16:43Z Douglas met the Lennons in a small 10th-floor studio, where they began hatching plans to remake "Walking on Thin Ice." The uncanny genius of "Walking on Thin Ice," Yoko Ono and John Lennon's poignant final collaboration 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z Lennon and McCartney co-wrote a string of hit songs including "She Loves You," "I Want to Hold Your Hand," and "A Hard Day's Night." Paul McCartney's life focus of new comic book 2013-03-05T20:50:30Z Far more telling is the arrival of Allen Klein, whom we do not see but who is first invoked by Lennon after he agrees to meet with the management mogul. You know the Beatles. Here are 16 other important names in the epic ‘Get Back’ series. 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z They just called it Lennon/McCartney Songbook Week for some reason. Fear not, 'Idol' fans: Top 9 handles Lennon/McCartney with skill 2010-04-07T17:59:00Z It’s a lost-love song reconstructed from a piano-and-vocal demo that John Lennon recorded in the late 1970s, well after the Beatles broke up. The Beatles’ ‘Now and Then’: A Glimpse of Past Greatness 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z As far as artistry goes, said Lennon, it would be like pitting Magritte and Picasso against each other. "F**k a pig! It’s Paul!": This McCartney song reignited John Lennon's competitive songwriting drive 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z At first, Lennon recoiled at the idea of steering the ship—and particularly during such a perilous storm. John Lennon sailed to Bermuda through a storm, "screaming sea shanties and shouting at the gods" 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z Ono has also overseen the release of a digitally remastered Lennon catalog that includes eight studio albums and several newly compiled titles on the EMI Music label. Yoko Ono says still getting over Lennon's death 2010-10-08T16:47:00Z Lennon was shot to death on December 8, 1980, outside the famed Dakota apartment building just west of Central Park as he and Ono returned home from a recording session. Yoko Ono opposes parole for John Lennon's killer 2010-07-27T15:59:00Z A fairly dull start, you might think – Lennon is rarely deemed ungreat – but Harris spoke so brilliantly on the topic that I found myself doing small jigs of joy in the kitchen as I listened. Rajar results; Great Lives; John Cooper Clarke; Happy Tuesdays 2010-08-07T23:05:00Z With his personal assistant and driver Fred Seaman in tow, Lennon enjoyed riding along the North Shore roads in order to "check out the neighborhood." "F**k a pig! It’s Paul!": This McCartney song reignited John Lennon's competitive songwriting drive 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z After the divorce, Lennon cut off contact with her and their son for years, and many accounts of the Beatles’ history minimized them. Cynthia Lennon, the First Beatles Wife, Dies at 75 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z It revisits the Lennons’ origin legend – their meeting at the Indica Gallery, in London, where Lennon was given a preview of an art exhibition by Ono. Review | Revisiting ‘Imagine,’ in John Lennon’s own words and pictures 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z His father was a freelance salesman, but it was Lennon's mother, who lived until she was 99, who kept the family together. Peter Lennon obituary 2011-03-20T17:10:17Z Two pianists — Lennon Aldort and Jason Coult — have been filling in, but Canlis stresses that, just as new chefs have brought in new ideas, the priority is to do something different. Walt Wagner, longtime Canlis pianist, is retiring ... and Sub Pop will be there to document it 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z In Tom Barbash’s “The Dakota Winters,” you can practically hear Lennon’s signature cackle, feel the tickle of his ponytailed hair, smell the salt air. Review | A portrait of the start of the 1980s — with a John Lennon cameo 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z Watching archival footage of Lennon on television, Barry notes “a haughtiness that can be almost princely . . . an impatience that can bleed almost into bitterness.” ‘Beatlebone’ review: What does John Lennon need to find his muse again? 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z Lennon and Yoko Ono only appear in a video clip they made for the song in 1971. Unicef Plans a Global Singalong of John Lennon's 'Imagine' 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z Women — Dr. Lennon among them — especially seem to grow a little unhinged, going to extreme lengths to try to defy the odds and become pregnant the traditional way. ‘The Lottery’ on Lifetime, a World of Tough Choices 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z On 8 December 1980, just five hours before Lennon's death, Chapman was photographed approaching the Beatle to get him to sign a record. Album John Lennon signed for his killer to be auctioned 2010-11-24T10:55:00Z On Sunday night she and her son Sean Lennon played a gig with the Plastic Ono Band in Berlin, and a retrospective of her art has just opened in Frankfurt. Yoko Ono: happy 80th birthday! 2013-02-18T06:00:45Z Lennon's solo tunes punctuate the comic drama, but applause and laugh tracks might have been a closer fit. 'Danny Collins' finds Al Pacino in soul-searching artist mode 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z The FBI said the fingerprinted application card for Lennon's permanent U.S. residence, consigned to the auction house by a promoter to be sold for at least $100,000, appeared to be a missing government document. Lady Gaga buys back unreleased music from auction 2010-10-14T17:10:00Z Ono is happy with the final product and she's sure Lennon would have approved. Yoko Ono happy with new John Lennon TV doc 2010-11-19T22:10:00Z Ono has defended her decision to allow Lennon's name to be used to endorse products, saying it is the most effective way to keep his name and music in the public consciousness. Memorials, merchandise for Lennon 70th anniversary 2010-10-06T15:51:00Z One of the first songs they did was a short piano ballad featuring just Lennon, White and an old Beatles acquaintance named Klaus Voormann on bass guitar. Yes drummer Alan White, a longtime Seattle-area resident, reminisces about recording ‘Imagine’ with John Lennon 50 years ago 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z They gave Beatles albums enormous depth and are central to Lennon's appeal. Readers recommend: solo Beatles songs – results 2012-06-21T11:53:16Z There's more than a little Dylan Thomas in such a passage, which is only appropriate, since he was a poet Lennon admired. John Lennon imagined in 'Beatlebone' (or is he really?) 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z “Now I understand what you have to do,” said Lennon. John Lennon and Yoko Ono's confessional, unapologetic "Wedding Album" 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z Also up for sale is a pair of black Italian sunglasses owned by Lennon in 1967 that may go for up to £4,000. John Lennon's hat and shades go up for auction 2011-08-01T11:31:52Z Lennon is going to see how this year goes but says the new rules make things much more difficult. Berlin's 'bearpit karaoke' under threat 2012-05-28T12:48:14Z That moment unfolded after a morning where Harrison watched, silently stewing, as Lennon and McCartney displayed their tight creative connection working on “Two of Us” as if the others weren’t there. ‘Get Back’ series dispels, and confirms, some Beatle myths 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z But Lennon continued to make visual art during and after his time with the Beatles, and in Yoko Ono he had a bona fide artist as wife, soul mate and muse. Weekend Miser: John Lennon’s Sideline, Up for View 2012-10-04T22:30:06Z How could she not support Julian Lennon when he was not named in his father’s will — he’d already been abandoned by his father in life; why make him abandoned in his father’s death as well? Riff: How I Learned to Love Yoko Ono 2012-10-21T08:07:02Z The B-side to this acetate featured Lennon, Harrison and Ono "out of our heads on the floor at EMI" – a wonderful psychedelic musical experiment. Britain's rarest record – yours for £200,000 2012-11-22T19:30:02Z There are some poignant glimpses of what might have been, before Lennon’s assassination in 1980. The fullest biography of Paul McCartney ever 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z In fact, Ono and Lennon’s relationship provides some levity, as they waltz around the studio and when, during downtime, McCartney hops on the drums to accompany her on an experimental scream jam. You know the Beatles. Here are 16 other important names in the epic ‘Get Back’ series. 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z “Personally, I wish they had stayed together because I think they could have literally become the next Lennon and McCartney or the next Jagger/Richards,” Bechard said in an interview promoting his documentary. Behind Wilco’s 2001 Masterpiece, a Band Breaking Its Heart 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z Apple Jam, along with other local musicians, will play songs off Lennon's last album, "Double Fantasy," along with some Beatles music. John Lennon Jam: A tribute show at Seattle's Crocodile 2010-12-07T21:10:00Z I just queued up the AI version of Lennon singing Coldplay's "The Scientist," which left a lot to be desired. Making "the last Beatles record" with AI: Cool restoration of John Lennon vocals, or novelty act? 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z At this point Sean Lennon interjected, “Let’s not talk about me!” Yoko Ono gets overdue co-songwriting credit on John Lennon’s “Imagine” 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z And Lennon's voyage to the island was the trip of a lifetime. John Lennon sailed to Bermuda through a storm, "screaming sea shanties and shouting at the gods" 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z They ranged from CNN special programmes to a broadcast of a final radio interview that Lennon and Ono gave just hours before his death. John Lennon fans mark anniversary of singer's murder in New York City 2010-12-08T19:49:00Z Working until three o’clock in the morning, the Beatles then devoted more than two hours to rehearsing a new Lennon composition titled “Cry Baby Cry,” with its nursery-rhyme lyrics and somber tones. The Beatles’ struggle to finish “The White Album”: How bad did it get? 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z The morning he does, the film shows he and Lennon reading a false newspaper report that they had come to blows, and faced off in boxing stances to mock it. ‘Get Back’ series dispels, and confirms, some Beatle myths 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Album of the year: John Lennon and Yoko Ono won this for “Double Fantasy,” which after his murder in December 1980 became the last album of his lifetime. Grammy Awards 40 years later: How the 1982 nominees stack up today 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z A singer Lennon knew asked if he could sit next to him, and Lennon said, “Only if you don’t talk,” since Lennon couldn’t think clearly. My Obsession with a Beatles Song 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z Lennon was killed in 1980 outside the New York City apartment building where he lived. Cleveland Rock Hall dedicates Lennon time capsule 2010-10-08T22:10:00Z He described Lennon as “fantastically smart” and “very open,” adding, “He didn’t have some sneaky hidden agenda.” Steve Gebhardt, Who Made Films With Rock Stars, Dies at 78 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z Based on a memoir by Lennon’s half-sister, Julia Baird, the film was endorsed and informed at extreme arm’s length by Yoko Ono and Paul McCartney, and is far better for their lack of involvement. Protest music?s odd conservative turn 2012-05-21T15:38:00Z “Stop asking if it’s going to work, do something yourself,” an annoyed Lennon told one reporter in the documentary. John Lennon and Yoko Ono's 'Bed-In' remembered at 50 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z The single is an extension of the charity's 2007 anthology Instant Karma, which saw acts such as U2 and Green Day covering Lennon classics. Ozzy Osbourne covers John Lennon song for charity 2010-10-06T10:16:00Z As Eeva Lennon, she continues to report from London for the Finnish Broadcasting Company. Peter Lennon obituary 2011-03-20T17:10:17Z The magazine instead published a portion of the book focused on Mr. Wenner’s rocky relationship with Mr. Lennon and Ms. Ono. Jann Wenner and His Biographer Have a Falling Out 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z And then there’s “Grow Old with Me,” one of Lennon’s late period demos in the months before his senseless murder in December 1980. Ringo Starr's "What's My Name": A triumphant return to form for the former Beatle 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Lennon thanked him with a one-year subscription to TV Guide, Mr. Reed said, adding, “That was his bible. All he did was lie around stoned watching television.” Rex Reed Bangs a Gong on the Mediocrity of Modern Life 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z The partnership between Bell and Chilton held a fascination that, to me, was as essential as Jagger/Richards or Lennon/McCartney. McGee on music: Big Star's Alex Chilton was a guiding light 2010-03-23T14:26:00Z The items, which were stolen from Lennon’s widow Yoko Ono in 2006 and ended up in Berlin, also included letters, a recording of a Beatles concert and a pair of Lennon’s glasses. Man who tried to sell stolen John Lennon diaries charged in Germany 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z By the end, all that seems to point to redemption are such musical interludes as Lennon's I Am the Walrus and McCartney's The Fool on the Hill. Fab furore: Is it time to re-evaluate the Beatles' Magical Mystery Tour? 2012-09-25T17:33:00Z Harrison used it to practice the 1967 song "I Am the Walrus," while Lennon played the guitar the same year while recording a video session for "Hello, Goodbye." Guitar once played by Beatles' Lennon and Harrison up for auction 2013-03-21T12:07:38Z Starr shrewdly provides an understated production that highlights the majesty of Lennon’s lyrics about romantic commitment. Ringo Starr's "What's My Name": A triumphant return to form for the former Beatle 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z In the film, Lennon and Starr also discuss a meeting with Rolling Stones manager Allen Klein about taking over the Beatles’ business, foreshadowing a bitter split with McCartney. ‘Get Back’ series dispels, and confirms, some Beatle myths 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z TV channels and publishing houses rushed to produce books and documentaries on Lennon and his death. John Lennon fans mark anniversary of singer's murder in New York City 2010-12-08T19:49:00Z Eventually released as "Rock 'n' Roll," Lennon's throwback album became its own saga when Phil Spector absconded with the album's master tapes. Inside the untold story of John Lennon's legal war with a Mafia-connected label owner 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z The birthday celebration got started on Friday in England, where Google UK released a video "doodle" to a Lennon soundtrack. John Lennon's 70th celebrated in Central Park 2010-10-09T08:46:00Z "Love, love me do," sang Lennon and McCartney, "You know I love you." October 1962: the month that modern culture was born 2012-09-29T22:12:23Z Lennon Park has become a pilgrimage destination for local fans as well as foreign tourists. Cubans rock to once-censored Beatles at Havana tribute concert 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z At some point, “someone … I cannot recall who … asked Lennon if could play the guitar for us.” Lennon interview to schoolboys, songs, to auction in Denmark 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Attendants pour glasses of wine as the musicians rehearse; Yoko Ono paints Japanese calligraphy while Lennon and McCartney, a few feet away, yuk their way through “Two of Us” in goofy accents. Know How the Beatles Ended? Peter Jackson May Change Your Mind. 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z It includes the song "Greed," which she thinks John Lennon would have a lot to say about in terms of its commentary on the current state of the world. Ann Wilson on the Beatles and gender, "Greed" and covering George Harrison 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z But that all changed one afternoon, when Lennon heard a familiar voice crackling over the car radio. "F**k a pig! It’s Paul!": This McCartney song reignited John Lennon's competitive songwriting drive 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z When she was filming at the swing set in the center of the trailer park where Lennon died, a white man drove up in a pickup truck asking what she was doing. Always in Season: behind the painful film about lynching in America 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z Ono, 85, has steadfastly opposed parole for her husband’s killer, who she previously has said poses a risk to her, Lennon’s two sons, the public and himself. Killer of John Lennon loses parole bid for tenth time 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z The marriage lasted until 1962, and Ms. Ono later married John Lennon of the Beatles. Toshi Ichiyanagi, Avant-Garde Composer and Pianist, Dies at 89 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z “My dad would’ve loved that, because he was never shy to experiment with recording technology,” Sean Ono Lennon said in the short film. “Now and Then”: Listen to the Beatles’ final song, revived by using AI 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z Lennon and Ono were in the Danish region of Thy where Ono’s ex-husband had moved to and brought Kyoko, the couple’s then five-year-old daughter with him. Lennon interview to schoolboys, songs, to auction in Denmark 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Younger fans have discovered the hits of Lennon & McCartney through the film "Across the Universe," through the Cirque du Soleil show "Love" or through the interactive joy of playing "The Beatles: Rock Band" videogame. John Lennon 70th Birthday Events 2010-10-04T20:45:00Z With all due respect to John Lennon, whose most famous lyric makes a cameo in the British black-comedy-drama series "Mammals," love isn't all you need. Women on the verge: Is "Mammals" really about marriage and monogamy after all? 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z Ono was, of course, already an accomplished performance artist when she encountered Lennon, seven years her junior, at a gallery show in 1966. The Sublime Spectacle of Yoko Ono Disrupting the Beatles 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z Gibbard has never met Ono but leaned on her son, Sean Lennon, as an intermediary for the project, saying it owes him “a debt of gratitude.” What do you give Yoko Ono on her birthday? A tribute album 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Now imagine Lennon has steered your ship safely through a horrific storm, lashing himself to the captain’s chair and singing “the foulest, filthiest, manliest sea shanty” through the night. Review | A portrait of the start of the 1980s — with a John Lennon cameo 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z Midway through the novel, Lennon tells Anton he’s his father’s “sodding Cyrano de Bergerac.” A Novel Set at the Dakota Imagines John Lennon as a Neighbor 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z Rather, Lennon's "Imagine" entails a humanistic desire to see an end to suffering. "Imagine" at 50: Why John Lennon’s ode to humanism still resonates 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z But of all people, it was Lennon who understood Wings’ value even more implicitly than its founder ever could. Wings was a better band than Paul McCartney or his critics think 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z As a way of introducing her upcoming exhibition at the Indica, which would be opened to the public the next evening, Ono handed Lennon a white card embossed with the word breathe. Yoko Ono's approximately infinite artistic universe 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z As the storm clouds grew darker and the ocean turbulence increased, all of the crew—save for Lennon and Cap'n Hank—fell victim to seasickness. John Lennon sailed to Bermuda through a storm, "screaming sea shanties and shouting at the gods" 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z Besides, said Lennon, Paul "was putting so much stuff out" that it was difficult to keep up. "F**k a pig! It’s Paul!": This McCartney song reignited John Lennon's competitive songwriting drive 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z In the space of a throwaway phrase, the artist who, along with John Lennon, ignited a musical fusion that changed the world, attempts to normalize his achievements. "The McCartney Legacy": An in-depth study of Paul's angsty transition from Beatle to solo superstar 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z It was during this period, Ms. Lennon said, that she first dealt with his jealousy and anger. Cynthia Lennon, the First Beatles Wife, Dies at 75 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z When Ross died, the suit stayed with Lennon's first wife, Cynthia, in New York until 1996, when an unnamed singer bought it. John Lennon's Abbey Road suit goes to auction at US gallery 2010-12-31T21:32:06Z However, Lennon’s addiction left his bandmates in a state of alarm. In 1969 the fifth Beatle was heroin: John Lennon's addiction took its toll on the band 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z Now a younger generation can say, "There are places we remember," linking moments in their lives with the music Lennon created, whether with the Beatles or as a solo artist. John Lennon 70th Birthday Events 2010-10-04T20:45:00Z Julian Lennon posted a moving video tribute to his mother with a song he had written in her honor. Cynthia Lennon, first wife of Beatle John Lennon, dies at 75 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z He took it home, anticipating something experimental and challenging from the avant-garde and multimedia artist who became John Lennon’s collaborator in life and art. What do you give Yoko Ono on her birthday? A tribute album 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Mr. Gruen thought it was the perfect image to reinforce Ms. Ono’s point that Mr. Lennon loved the city and that it bore no responsibility for his death. Bob Gruen Captures the World of Rock in Photos 2011-10-12T19:22:53Z There's also a piece of the floor of Strawberry Fields, a Salvation Army orphanage near Lennon's boyhood home whose name inspired the 1967 psychedelic rock tune "Strawberry Fields Forever." Beatles memorabilia museum opens in Buenos Aires 2011-01-16T20:46:04Z The actor Ian Hart’s uncanny impersonation of the young Lennon helps to sustain that illusion, too. The Front Row: “The Hours and Times” 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Ms. Lennon, then Cynthia Powell, met Lennon when he was a student at the Liverpool College of Art in the late 1950s. Cynthia Lennon, the First Beatles Wife, Dies at 75 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z And, like those other shocking deaths, Lennon's provoked its share of conspiracy theories. John Lennon: the last day in the life 2010-12-05T00:07:00Z The works were from the collection of Tom Maschler, who in the 1960s was the literary director of Jonathan Cape, Lennon’s British publisher. Lennon Manuscripts Go for Nearly $3 Million in Auction 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Famously, upon meeting Lennon at her solo show at London’s Indica Gallery, she handed him a card that instructed him to “breathe.” Yoko Ono’s ‘Wish Tree’ at the Hirshhorn is branching out. This year, your wishes can be virtual. 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z Ono Lennon: Honestly, it was my least favorite experience. Sean Ono Lennon on remixing father’s music: It was therapy 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z Yoko also had to weather the disapproval of conservative, aristocratic parents when she first got together with Lennon. When Sam Taylor-Wood met Yoko Ono 2012-06-16T23:06:00Z A small pop-culture memorabilia shop in Manhattan on Wednesday opened an 836-lot auction timed to what would have been Lennon's 70th birthday, which is Saturday. 30 years after his death, Lennon still on FBI's radar 2010-10-07T19:47:00Z As with the other entries in the trilogy, "Wedding Album" features what Lennon described as a kind of “Unfinished Music,” a highly personalized sort of confessional autobiography. John Lennon and Yoko Ono's confessional, unapologetic "Wedding Album" 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z The film attempts to measure the wider impact of Lennon's murder by talking to several of those who had a special reason to care. John Lennon: the last day in the life 2010-12-05T00:07:00Z The Lennons also saved the family from destitution. The Bay Citizen: Family Opened Up the Door to John and Yoko 2010-10-08T04:15:00Z She was particularly struck by the vocals of Lennon and McCartney, calling them "so riddled with energy. The two of them together was greater than the sum of its parts." Janis Ian opens up about the backlash to "Society's Child" 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z The capsule is scheduled to be opened in 2040, on Lennon's 100th birthday. Cleveland Rock Hall dedicates Lennon time capsule 2010-10-08T22:10:00Z Also up for sale is a copy of the album "Beatles '65" signed by Lennon, Harrison, Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr. Early George Harrison guitar leads Beatles memorabilia auction 2014-03-17T15:02:06Z Most of the money is raised through the sale of special merchandise at Hard Rock's 139 restaurants around the world, including T-shirts, stuffed animals and pins bearing Mr. Lennon's image and signature. ArtsBeat: Yoko Ono and the Rapper DMC Kick Off Fund-Raising Effort for Anti-Poverty Group 2012-11-19T20:19:16Z McCartney's partnership with Lennon in The Beatles in 1960s Britain produced some of the most famous and enduring pop songs of the past 50 years. Former Beatle McCartney weds US heiress on Sunday -reports 2011-10-08T01:58:36Z In interviews, Lennon was at times ambiguous about his beliefs on religion and spirituality, but such ambiguity is at odds with the clear message of "Imagine." "Imagine" at 50: Why John Lennon’s ode to humanism still resonates 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z This might be down to the quality of his partnership with Thomas Lennon, but it could equally be down to Perry’s realization that people don’t really want to see him do anything interesting or new. The one with the other TV show: ranking the Friends cast's next steps 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z Jagger might have become an estate agent, Dylan a rabbi, Lennon a bricklayer or Johnny Rotten a judge. The king is dead: a classic Elvis Presley tribute from the vaults 2012-08-15T09:57:29Z Gaga is expected to accept the award and a donation from Lennon's widow, Yoko Ono, in Reykjavik, Iceland, on Oct. Lady Gaga wins LennonOno Grant for Peace 2012-10-05T17:29:12Z In the new century, more than two decades after Lennon's death, "Walking on Thin Ice" would emerge as a chart-topping dance hit and underscore the abiding power of her creative influence. Yoko Ono's approximately infinite artistic universe 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z “Lennon’s late again,” Paul McCartney says matter of factly, as he plugs in his bass guitar. Know How the Beatles Ended? Peter Jackson May Change Your Mind. 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z For time immemorial, the history books will no doubt couch John Lennon's story within the context of tragedy. May Pang opens up about John Lennon's "Lost Weekend" in her "love story" documentary 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z But as journalist and Lennon confidant Ray Connolly observed, Lennon “rarely did anything he liked by halves. Before long, heroin would become a problem for him.” In 1969 the fifth Beatle was heroin: John Lennon's addiction took its toll on the band 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z Lennon and Ono’s intimate interview notably took place months before Paul McCartney revealed The Beatles broke up. John Lennon, Yoko Ono interview cassette tape auctioned with exclusive photos and unreleased song 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z Ms. Lennon wrote that Ms. Ono asked her not to come to the memorial ceremonies in New York. Cynthia Lennon, the First Beatles Wife, Dies at 75 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z One side has Lennon's original first draft, written in a hurried cursive script. Lennon lyrics fetch $1.2M at NYC auction 2010-06-18T16:42:00Z As John Lennon’s most persistent literary muse, Carroll knew a thing or two about loss, one of the most constant themes in the Beatles' vast songwriterly corpus. "Now and Then": The history of the Beatles' final song and how it's getting released 46 years later 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z I tried to do "Jealous Guy" by John Lennon. "I've done my share of bombing": Marc Maron talks about navigating failure, grief and embarrassment 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z They were especially reticent when Lennon submitted the naked photo he wanted to use for the cover. Britain's rarest record – yours for £200,000 2012-11-22T19:30:02Z In 1980, after the experience in the storm, Lennon said he felt “reborn” and went on to write a few of his most famous songs: “Watching the Wheels,” “Beautiful Boy,” “I’m Losing You.” Review | A portrait of the start of the 1980s — with a John Lennon cameo 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z Chapman shot Lennon in December 1980 outside the Manhattan apartment building where Lennon lived. John Lennon's killer Mark Chapman denied parole for seventh time 2012-08-23T18:16:21Z Speaking on the Jonathan Ross Show on ITV, he also said he felt "very lucky" that he eventually made up with Lennon after the rifts that split the pair. McCartney recalls Lennon death shock 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z Lennon published two works of stories, poems and drawings and was considered the most gifted with words, but he was murdered in 1980, at age 40. Dear Sir or Madam: Paul McCartney memoir due out in November 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z And then there’s the remix of “A Hard Day’s Night,” in which John Lennon’s Jumbo acoustic guitar sparkles like never before. The Beatles' "Red" and "Blue" albums reinvigorate the beloved songs with sparkling new clarity 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z When Lennon and Ono separated in 1973, Pang and Lennon began a relationship that lasted more than 18 months. May Pang on John Lennon's creative process: "He was always nervous about his own writing" 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z In the documentary, McCartney politely complains that his songwriting with Lennon is disrupted by Ono’s omnipresence. The Sublime Spectacle of Yoko Ono Disrupting the Beatles 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z Actor Thomas Lennon served as a sort of off-screen emcee and snappy snarker — a lousy assignment for such a likable and funny guy. Review | 2019 Emmys: TV shows are great right now and some awards shows really, really need a host 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z The film is bookended by the murders of the two greatest avatars of 1960s idealism: Johns F Kennedy and Lennon, respectively. My streaming gem: why you should watch The Killing of America 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z On hearing “Rock Lobster” in a Bermuda discothèque in 1980 Lennon was inspired to return to music-making after a long hiatus. Yoko Ono’s Vintage Sonic Blasts Still Sound Like the Future 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z The band says in a Monday news release that the project has raised about $20,000 with fans donating $100 each to hear their names spoken by Sean Lennon in the song. Flaming Lips record 6-hour song for animals, music 2011-10-04T17:36:08Z Over the years many of Lennon's letters have been sold to dealers and collectors at auctions around the world. First book of John Lennon letters to be published 2011-04-08T20:11:54Z Lennon says she is "completely devastated" by his message and denies making any negative statements. George Jones makes family feud public 2012-04-25T19:00:11Z The Lennons stayed in the two-bedroom home for several days, possibly two weeks. The Bay Citizen: Family Opened Up the Door to John and Yoko 2010-10-08T04:15:00Z She too was at the table, pretty and friendly, but it was Lennon who fixed my attention. The night I partied with John Lennon. By James Kaplan 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z “Why don’t you just get the hell out of here,” Lennon said. Pete Hamill ‘Ain’t Done Yet’ 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z Lennon gave the hat – along with a toy gun – to his uncle Charlie Lennon, who was a great fan of western films. John Lennon's hat and shades go up for auction 2011-08-01T11:31:52Z "MORE HONEST" POST-BEATLES According to Ono, Lennon's music during and after the Beatles was of equal quality, but his later work was more sincere. Yoko Ono says still getting over Lennon's death 2010-10-08T16:47:00Z Also for sale are three school detention sheets relating to Lennon retrieved from a clear-out of a room at Liverpool's Quarry Bank High School in the 1970s. Lennon 'Paperback Writer' guitar tops auction offerings 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z Double Fantasy has never been performed because Lennon died three weeks after its release. Why Yoko Ono doesn't deserve the hate 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z In lieu of a host, the actor and comedian Thomas Lennon was on hand to offer commentary and jabs between segments. The Best and Worst Moments of the 2019 Emmys 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Lennon’s songs made large topics deeply personal: family, faith, class, fame, drugs, love, fear. Half a Century Later, John Lennon’s ‘Plastic Ono Band’ Still Hits Hard 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z Presley, Tolkien, Schulz and Lennon all appeared on last year's list, which was topped by fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent with $350 million after the sale of much of his estate. Michael Jackson top-earning dead celebrity: report 2010-10-25T19:36:00Z By beating Lennon to the announcement, McCartney controlled the story and its timing, and undercut the other three's interest in keeping it under wraps as new product hit stores. A look inside the Beatles’ messy breakup, 50 years later 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z The Weeknd’s songs tint the show’s atmosphere — Episode 4 centered, right on the nose, on his too-languid cover of John Lennon’s “Jealous Guy” — ultimately perfuming the show with an ever-present whiff of self-satisfaction. ‘The Idol’ Is Ending Sunday. Here’s Why That’s a Good Thing. 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z He said he thinks all the time about the pain he inflicted on Lennon’s wife, Yoko Ono. Lennon’s killer says he sought glory, deserved death penalty 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z She’s there at virtually every recording session, but mostly as a benign force sitting next to Lennon. ‘Get Back’ series dispels, and confirms, some Beatle myths 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Even as the journeys of the author and his protagonist merge, Mr. Barry and Lennon remain stubbornly distinct. Review: In ‘Beatlebone,’ an Imagined Trip With John Lennon 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z This Alan Yentob film recounts what Lennon did next – moved to New York City and embarked on a solo career by turns inspirational and infuriating, before being shot dead outside his home in 1980. TV highlights 12/07/2011: The Night Watch 2011-07-12T08:04:16Z Here, Lennon and Ono sum up the decade's assault on tradition. John Lennon and Yoko Ono: the image that defines the second Elizabethan era 2012-05-31T13:06:07Z The three short sketches by Lennon that follow are examples of the sort of musical bits and pieces that he and McCartney would once have fashioned into finished songs. When the Beatles Walked Offstage: Fifty Years of “Abbey Road” 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Or worst of all: the terrible winter's night in December 1980 when John Lennon was felled by an assassin. Badfinger's Pete Ham: "Misunderstood" 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z But, while Lennon and McCartney are universally acknowledged as geniuses, few outside the music business have heard of Max Martin. Blank Space: What Kind of Genius Is Max Martin? 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z “I hope we passed the audition,” Lennon quips at the show’s end. Know How the Beatles Ended? Peter Jackson May Change Your Mind. 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z On January 10, Harrison quite literally quit the band after a heated argument with Lennon, only to be coaxed back into the fold several days later in time for the group's return to Apple Studio. The definitive version of the Beatles' "Let It Be" doesn't exist — but this new deluxe remix sizzles 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z In sharp contrast with Lennon's shocking murder in 1980, Harrison's passing could be considered less wrenching. How George Harrison's lifelong quest for spiritual enlightenment shaped his music and life 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z As he has said in the past, he told officials he chose Lennon because the ex-Beatle was more accessible. John Lennon's killer also considered Carson, Liz Taylor 2010-09-16T19:50:00Z A 1984 Playboy interview was even more revealing as he ping-ponged between despair, regret and bewilderment over Lennon's death and offered up one "consoling factor," that things ended on an up note. Everyone loves Paul McCartney: The secrets of one Beatle’s eternal appeal 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z Lennon eventually found peace when he left the music scene to raise his son, Epstein said. "LENNONYC" film traces ex-Beatle's New York years 2010-09-28T17:51:00Z Working in partnership with Lennon, whom she married in March 1969, Ono expanded her multimedia artistry to include songwriting and rock 'n' roll musicianship, no doubt fanning the flames of her critics in the process. Yoko Ono's approximately infinite artistic universe 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z There was no pandemic in late 1975 when Lennon and Yoko Ono, the most public of personalities, withdrew for what became a five-year hiatus from interviews and recording following the birth of their son, Sean. For John Lennon, Isolation Had a Silver Lining 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z Lennon was probably the most famous inhabitant of a building that has housed many famous people, including Leonard Bernstein, Rosemary’s baby and Boris Karloff, a previous occupant of the Winters’ apartment. A Novel Set at the Dakota Imagines John Lennon as a Neighbor 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z This continual looking back over the shoulder to childood, to his mother and father, takes Naked Lennon beyond the merely biographical: it gives it a depth and a Freudian quality. Naked Lennon 2010-06-23T23:05:00Z From the demos, Lennon’s expertise and determination take over. Half a Century Later, John Lennon’s ‘Plastic Ono Band’ Still Hits Hard 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z During my recent interview with Harrison's first wife Pattie Boyd, we discussed her memories of George, especially his "slow burn" as a songwriter toiling in the shadows of John Lennon and Paul McCartney. George Harrison's songwriting evolution: The Quiet Beatle's considerable impact on the group’s sound 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z The song speaks to Lennon’s enduring presence as a master songwriter and champion for peace. What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘Let It Fall’ and ‘One Day at a Time’ 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z Lennon forms a band, of course, but the nascent Beatles stay in the background, and Taylor-Wood concentrates instead on the human drama between the three leads. DVD & Blu-ray out this week 2010-04-30T23:18:00Z In short, the prevailing conditions allowed us to mourn Harrison's loss in a much different fashion than Lennon's, which had been sudden and devastating. How George Harrison's lifelong quest for spiritual enlightenment shaped his music and life 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z Eccleston had, by chance, been reading obsessively about Lennon before being offered the role. Our friend in the north 2010-06-18T23:03:00Z Most notoriously, the album featured cover photos of Lennon and Ms. Ono naked, which prompted Apple’s distributors in Britain and the United States to refuse to handle it. Yoko Ono’s Vintage Sonic Blasts Still Sound Like the Future 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Pepper’ is called the first concept album, but it doesn’t go anywhere,” Lennon observed years later; the next record, he believed, would be a chance “to forget about ‘Sgt. The Accidental Perfection of the Beatles’ White Album 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z Browne's father was the auctioneer responsible for selling the island and it was his advertisement in a London newspaper that caught Lennon's eye, he said. Imagine buying John Lennon's tiny Irish island 2012-09-22T00:52:04Z Lennon & McCartney night shines for 'American Idols' Cheri Robertson The show begins with a quick behind-the-scenes peek into the control room. Lennon & McCartney night shines for 'American Idols' 2010-04-07T07:44:00Z Remarkably, at 40 years old and after nearly two decades of being at the vanguard of pop music, Lennon admitted to only just beginning to glimpse his musical future. Yoko Ono's approximately infinite artistic universe 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z To mark the anniversary, Rolling Stone released the full text of Lennon's final interview with the magazine. John Lennon fans mark anniversary of singer's murder in New York City 2010-12-08T19:49:00Z For Lennon, hearing "Coming Up" that afternoon in the station wagon had a revelatory effect on him. "F**k a pig! It’s Paul!": This McCartney song reignited John Lennon's competitive songwriting drive 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z Regardless of his personal history with Paul, "Coming Up" had clearly registered with Lennon on a highly visceral level. "F**k a pig! It’s Paul!": This McCartney song reignited John Lennon's competitive songwriting drive 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z But McCartney said Lennon’s desire to “break lose” was the main driver behind the split. Paul McCartney: John Lennon responsible for Beatle breakup 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z The film includes never-before heard studio recordings from the Lennon-Ono "Double Fantasy" sessions, outtakes of Lennon concerts and family home movies. Yoko Ono happy with new John Lennon TV doc 2010-11-19T22:10:00Z She shares a drive toward social activism with Lennon, a point his widow, Yoko Ono, made in a statement announcing the award. Ani DiFranco to be honored at John Lennon benefit show 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z It is incredible to contemplate the sheer amount of time that John Lennon spent with various legal cases taking up his headspace, the most prominent of which was surely his longstanding immigration case. Inside the untold story of John Lennon's legal war with a Mafia-connected label owner 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z Though I’ve not forgotten Webb’s description, there are other details from Lennon’s life that have greater significance for me. It’s been 37 years since John Lennon was shot. Can we find the real Lennon in books? 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z A work of avant-garde experimentation in its own right, "Wedding Album" commemorated Lennon and Ono’s March 20, 1969, wedding near the Rock of Gibraltar in Spain. John Lennon and Yoko Ono's confessional, unapologetic "Wedding Album" 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z Lennon, who always seemed both to revel in his celebrity and find it preposterous, has been the focus of all sorts of tributes and remembrances this fall; Oct. The Week Ahead: NOV. 21 ? 27 2010-11-20T19:34:00Z The latest track was produced from a demo of John Lennon’s songs, which he had originally recorded in 1977. Peter Jackson says more Beatles music is "conceivable” following the release of “Now and Then” 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z They show Lennon talking with members of Elephant’s Memory, and several shots catch him rehearsing, with the group’s bassist, Gary Van Seyoc, just behind him. ArtsBeat: Unguarded Moments: John Lennon in the Studio 2010-12-08T13:00:00Z Just before he was shot dead in New York in 1980, Lennon revived plans to build a home on the island. Imagine buying John Lennon's tiny Irish island 2012-09-22T00:52:04Z Through it ran a harmonica riff played by Lennon and shamelessly cribbed from Bruce Channel's recent hit, Hey Baby. How the Beatles' Love Me Do began the transformation of British music 2012-10-04T15:08:33Z Lennon, chewing gum, glances up to ask: “Is Tucson in Arizona?” Know How the Beatles Ended? Peter Jackson May Change Your Mind. 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Officials for the Story Prize announced Tuesday, given for outstanding short fiction, were King’s “Five Tuesdays in Winter,” Lennon’s “Let Me Think” and Brandon Taylor’s “Filthy Animals.” Lily King among finalists for $20,000 Story Prize 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z It’s also eye-opening to read Mr. Lewisohn’s revisionist versions of the most widely propagated myths about band members’ early years, especially when it comes to Lennon’s romanticizing of his mother. Books of The Times: ‘Tune In,’ Part 1 of a Beatles Biography, by Mark Lewisohn 2013-12-11T21:46:20Z Perhaps Georgia Lennon and Michael Pickering, as the illicit lovers, will generate enough steam to fog up a few glasses. Theater to Stream: ‘Hamlet’ and a Tracy Letts Triptych 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z “My son was 17, Lennon’s age,” she said to the Guardian. Always in Season: behind the painful film about lynching in America 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z Lennon used his enormous popularity to generate support for political change. What "Yesterday" — and everyone else — forgets about the Beatles 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z It was August 1974, and Mr. Lennon phoned while recording the “Walls and Bridges” album to say he needed some shots for the cover package. Bob Gruen Captures the World of Rock in Photos 2011-10-12T19:22:53Z Mr. Waters, a film and TV star in Australia, has been performing “Lennon” since 1992, including runs at the Sydney Opera House and in the West End of London. ‘Lennon: Through a Glass Onion’ Looks at the Former Beatle 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z Lennon was murdered outside his apartment on December 8, 1980, aged 40. Magazine publishes Lennon's last print interview 2010-12-08T11:33:00Z In the three weeks before the shoot, he listened constantly to Lennon's Rolling Stone interview tapes and worked with a dialect coach. Our friend in the north 2010-06-18T23:03:00Z As a source book – part coffee table volume, part oral history – a Lennon fan could hardly ask for more. Review | Revisiting ‘Imagine,’ in John Lennon’s own words and pictures 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z "Double Fantasy" will also be available in a newly remixed "stripped down" version that enhances Lennon's vocals on such songs as "Starting Over" and "Woman." Beatles and iTunes deal still at impasse -- Yoko Ono 2010-08-06T05:58:00Z The great triumph inherent in "The Lost Weekend," and in Pang's steadfast curation of John's memory over the years, involves the celebration of Lennon's enduring spirit. May Pang opens up about John Lennon's "Lost Weekend" in her "love story" documentary 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z After Lennon’s murder, the families drifted apart, but the sisters have made the most of the breaks they received. The Bay Citizen: Family Opened Up the Door to John and Yoko 2010-10-08T04:15:00Z “We chose Gibraltar because it is quiet, British and friendly,” Mr. Lennon is quoted as saying in the book “The History of British Rock and Roll.” How Gibraltar Became Europe’s Pandemic Wedding Hot Spot 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z Jackson is collaborating with the Beatles’ record company Apple, with the approval of McCartney and Ringo Starr, as well as Yoko Ono Lennon and Olivia Harrison. Peter Jackson to direct new Beatles documentary Let It Be 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z McCartney warned members of the crowd to never hold back their feelings, as he did with Lennon after the group broke up. Paul McCartney carries the weight at Bonnaroo 2013-06-15T13:04:12Z With "In My Life," Lennon deftly examines the power and inevitable failure of memory. The genius of the Beatles' "Rubber Soul" 2020-03-21T04:00:00Z On its face, Lennon's plea for honesty seems ineluctably simple. John Lennon’s brilliant "Gimme Some Truth" is an urgent plea for 2020, too 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z The photo became famous only in 1980 when Mr. Gruen selected it to be displayed in the Central Park band shell for Mr. Lennon’s public memorial. Bob Gruen Captures the World of Rock in Photos 2011-10-12T19:22:53Z But when the group stopped touring and being one another's 24/7 pals and prison buddies, and as Lennon, McCartney and Harrison developed their own voices as composers, the strains erupted, the sutures split. Review of Martin Scorsese's George Harrison documentary 2011-10-05T14:20:00Z They became a hit-making duo, the Lennon and McCartney of West Philadelphia: Mr. Bell wrote the music and Mr. Hart supplied the lyrics, often almost simultaneously. William Hart, Driving Force Behind the Delfonics, Dies at 77 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z And we grieve still for that December night in 1980 when a gunman struck on a street in New York, taking Lennon's life. John Lennon 70th Birthday Events 2010-10-04T20:45:00Z The works are from the collection of Tom Maschler, who in the 1960s was the literary director of Jonathan Cape, Lennon’s British publisher. ArtsBeat: John Lennon Manuscripts Go to Auction 2014-02-25T17:31:34Z He says the gunman was already inside the gates and that he watched as Lennon's wounded body was carried out by colleagues for the emergency dash to the Roosevelt hospital. John Lennon: the last day in the life 2010-12-05T00:07:00Z Even Lennon, who barely played on his bandmates’ songs, rouses himself to solo eloquently on several tracks. When the Beatles Walked Offstage: Fifty Years of “Abbey Road” 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Gary Lennon, a writer and producer on the Starz series “Power” and “Orange is the New Black,” will be a writer for the new show. RuPaul Is Said to Plan Show Based on His Life in 1980s New York 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z Beatles samples emerge out of the murk, like fragments of memory: the chorus of Tell Me What You See counter-pointed with the climactic "Don't Believe in Beatles" from Lennon's God. Jon Savage on song: The Residents create the first Beatles mash-up 2010-06-21T10:37:00Z Always in Season is controversial too in its central framing in which the death of Lennon is linked unquestioningly to America’s historical lynching. Always in Season: behind the painful film about lynching in America 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z Lennon gamely climbed the ladder to her “Ceiling Painting.” Finding Yoko Ono’s New York 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z "We have a very strong shared aesthetic," says Lennon of the musical partnership. Sean Lennon, Charlotte Kemp Muhl share 'an invisible problem' 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z I recommend track 8: "Hallelujah." • In preparation for tonight, let's take a stroll down memory lane with these performances from Lennon/McCartney week during Season 7. "American Idol" news and links for Tuesday, April 6 2010-04-06T19:58:00Z But there is no going back: “The higher you fly / the deeper you go / so come on,” Lennon shouts, in his defiant, us-against-the-world declaration of his controversial new love. The Accidental Perfection of the Beatles’ White Album 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z Irked, Taylor-Johnson emailed the producers a line of Lennon's about gender politics. Oscars 2015: Female directors scarce at Hollywood's major studios 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z And the film reminds us of Lennon’s sly wit. The Week Ahead: NOV. 21 ? 27 2010-11-20T19:34:00Z Lennon contributed a song, but it is hard to listen to it while trying to navigate this environment. 'Letters to Andy Warhol': Celebrity drives art exhibition, but in the end, is it a clunker? 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z After all of the boxed set’s traversals of Lennon’s album sessions, there’s an Easter egg tucked into the Blu-ray audio discs. Half a Century Later, John Lennon’s ‘Plastic Ono Band’ Still Hits Hard 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z But for Lennon there was plenty of existential angst, and actual fear. For John Lennon, Isolation Had a Silver Lining 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z In the singer's birthplace Liverpool, Lennon's first wife Cynthia and their child Julian are expected to unveil a monument dedicated to the artist and funded by the Global Peace Initiative involving young artists. Memorials, merchandise for Lennon 70th anniversary 2010-10-06T15:51:00Z "Once a thing's been done, it's been done," the long-haired Lennon is saying. The legacy of John Lennon 2010-09-25T23:33:00Z Wednesday will see the anniversary of the killing that ended Lennon's iconoclastic career and terminated all forlorn hopes of a reunion for the most successful pop band in history. John Lennon: the last day in the life 2010-12-05T00:07:00Z The same might be said of Thomas Lennon, who directed “Sacred,” a kaleidoscopic travelogue depicting demonstrations of faith worldwide. Review: ‘Sacred,’ a Global Group Portrait of Faith in Action 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z Lennon later painted it black, along with some other modifications, and it became one of the most iconic guitars in music history. Toots Thielemans, Who Won Jazz Renown With the Harmonica, Dies at 94 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z Even from the beginning, John Lennon and Paul McCartney wrote songs that slyly added unexpected chord changes and hints of ambivalence in the lyrics, sparking a listener’s reflexes and then evading them. ‘Revolver,’ Newly Expanded, Shows the Beatles at a Creative Peak 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z Brian Epstein, the Beatles’ manager, hid the existence of Lennon’s wife and son to make him seem available to the legions of young women obsessed with him. Cynthia Lennon, the First Beatles Wife, Dies at 75 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z The Beatles are releasing their final song "Then and Now" with late members, John Lennon and George Harrison finally finished by Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr more than four decades after its conception. Paul McCartney says Beatles final song "Then and Now" with late John Lennon is "quite emotional" 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z “The death of a loved one is a hollowing experience. After 40 years, Sean, Julian and I still miss him,” Ono said, referring to Lennon’s two sons. Fans, Ono, bandmates mark 40 years since John Lennon’s death 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z It was around this time that Lennon met the artist Yoko Ono. Cynthia Lennon, the First Beatles Wife, Dies at 75 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z Manhattan planned a benefit concert and Lennon's widow Yoko Ono was to perform alongside their son Sean as the Plastic Ono Band in Reykjavik. John Lennon's son unveils monument on anniversary 2010-10-09T18:15:00Z Lennon went to trial, got a hung jury and lost his trial. An incarcerated writer wrote a piece about apologizing to the family of the man he killed. Now the victim’s sister has responded. 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z "After about a year, he sent over a gypsy type-caravan to be put out on the island," said Browne, who remembers a trip with Lennon to buy rubber boots before the journey to the island. Imagine buying John Lennon's tiny Irish island 2012-09-22T00:52:04Z The council also claims that Lennon doesn't provide adequate waste disposal or toilet facilities. Berlin's 'bearpit karaoke' under threat 2012-05-28T12:48:14Z "I had a list of people and he was at the top of the list, and he seemed more accessible to me," he said when asked why he chose Lennon. John Lennon's killer also considered Carson, Liz Taylor 2010-09-16T19:50:00Z But where Lennon saw himself as an author of editorials couched as ballads, Mr. Hearne confined his editorializing to his music. Music Review: A Flood Of Songs Washing Over a City 2010-08-25T22:45:00Z Lennon was gunned down outside the Dakota on Dec. 8, 1980. Korean tourist arrested at Yoko Ono's NYC building 2011-01-20T20:47:13Z The details of the case, as well as interviews with Pierre Lacy, Lennon’s brother, and Claudia Lacy, his mother, make up just one strand of the film. ‘Always in Season’ Review: Lynching Is Not Just Part of America’s Past 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z To Lennon’s mind, the only means at their disposal was going “cold turkey,” which denotes heroin’s abrupt cessation. In 1969 the fifth Beatle was heroin: John Lennon's addiction took its toll on the band 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z How did the Lennons, who were an Irish family, end up in Liverpool? ArtsBeat: Tune In, and Turn On the Reading Light 2013-12-27T20:38:53Z Both served as a lifeline for Lennon, who studied art for a time before throwing himself into rock 'n' roll with fellow Liverpudlians Paul McCartney, George Harrison and, later, Ringo Starr. John Lennon's art visits West Hollywood, benefits Adopt the Arts 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z The secretary convinced Lennon to get down on his knee and beg her to stay. Beatles' secretary, "Good Ol' Freda," breaks silence in film 2013-03-10T02:23:23Z Among its 100,000 entries are details of releases so arcane they make the Lennon single look like a copy of Do They Know It's Christmas?. Britain's rarest record – yours for £200,000 2012-11-22T19:30:02Z The decade covered by the exhibition saw Ono burst onto the international art scene and rise to even greater heights of stardom with her marriage to Lennon. Aieeee! MoMA to host Yoko Ono exhibition 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z One of the sheets says Lennon showed “just no interest whatsoever” in school. John Lennon’s Detention Sheets To Be Auctioned 2013-11-11T15:25:25Z Thankfully, he appears in all likelihood to be speaking about the fate of "Now and Then," one of Lennon's late-period demos. Making "the last Beatles record" with AI: Cool restoration of John Lennon vocals, or novelty act? 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Before earning acclaim as a solo artist after The Beatles broke up in 1970, Lennon was also part of one of the 20th century's most successful songwriting partnerships alongside Paul McCartney. Yoko Ono says still getting over Lennon's death 2010-10-08T16:47:00Z Perhaps not, but Lennon himself would have been the first to recognize, and run with, the commercial potential of a big, even-numbered anniversary. Long After Death, Lennon Remains a Powerful Presence 2010-10-08T17:14:00Z Because she wasn’t just someone who pulled Lennon away from the gang, she was a mysterious figure and artist in her own right. You know the Beatles. Here are 16 other important names in the epic ‘Get Back’ series. 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z These are simple scenes, domestic scenes, in keeping with Lennon’s own sense of those years. The art of John Lennon 2015-01-10T05:00:00Z Paul Simon ties together his memories of the death of blues singer Johnny Ace with the passing of Lennon, but both are unconventional responses. Readers recommend songs about assassination: The results 2010-08-26T22:30:00Z In a way, Lennon’s stature — the reason for the celebrations — makes some of them seem beside the point. Long After Death, Lennon Remains a Powerful Presence 2010-10-08T17:14:00Z The tape, recorded on Jan. 5, 1970, chiefly consists of Lennon and his wife, Yoko Ono, speaking about being in Denmark and world peace. John Lennon cassette tape fetches $58,240 at Danish auction 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z In this context, Lennon, once again, was on the vanguard, sharing his state of mind, as he had nearly always done, at a key point in his life as a father and husband. What critics got wrong about John Lennon and Yoko Ono's "Double Fantasy" 2020-12-12T05:00:00Z The as yet untitled film will be made with the cooperation of Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Yoko Ono Lennon and Olivia Harrison. Ron Howard to direct documentary about the Beatles 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z Eventually, Lennon organizes a meeting with Klein and he, Starr and Harrison outvote McCartney, who does not want Klein to manage the group. You know the Beatles. Here are 16 other important names in the epic ‘Get Back’ series. 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z But when the group stopped touring and being one another’s 24/7 pals and prison buddies, and as Lennon, McCartney and Harrison developed their own voices as composers, the strains erupted, the sutures split. Review of Martin Scorsese's George Harrison documentary 2011-10-17T18:00:00Z Cynthia, 71, and Julian Lennon, 47, looked on in Lennon's birthplace Liverpool as a choir performed his music. John Lennon's son unveils monument on anniversary 2010-10-09T18:15:00Z Perhaps most famous is that of Mr. Lennon, arms folded, standing in front of the skyline in his “New York City” T-shirt. Bob Gruen Captures the World of Rock in Photos 2011-10-12T19:22:53Z Lennon, he says, "represented life, which is admirable, and Mr Nixon and Mr Bush represent death - and that is a bad thing". Gore Vidal: not just about the books 2012-08-01T11:26:07Z Chapman was sentenced in August 1981, eight months after he shot Lennon four times outside the former Beatle's home in Manhattan, in front of his wife, Yoko Ono. John Lennon killer Mark David Chapman denied parole 2010-09-08T12:32:00Z There is much about the rooftop concert that is magical: Lennon, McCartney and Harrison singing three-part harmony on the chorus of “Don’t Let Me Down” always stands out. Get Back: The Beatles rocked the rooftop 50 years ago 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z I’ve never felt like my dad’s music was more needed in terms of message than literally this week, like right now,” Ono Lennon said of the protest song. Sean Ono Lennon on remixing father’s music: It was therapy 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z She also highlighted the toll of gun violence, posting an image of Lennon’s bloody eyeglasses and listing the number of people she said have been killed by guns in the U.S. since his death. Fans, Ono, bandmates mark 40 years since John Lennon’s death 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z Zackery Lennon Torres, who identified as a boy when she was on “Abby’s Ultimate Dance Competition” and “Dance Moms” as a young teen, came out this spring as a transgender woman. JoJo Siwa Wants to Be ‘a Role Model for People Who Love Love’ 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z Among them was Lennon’s last diary which ended on Dec. 8, 1980, the day he was shot and killed in New York. Man who tried to sell stolen John Lennon diaries charged in Germany 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z Even more surprisingly, Harrison compensated for the breakdown in the collaboration between Lennon and McCartney by contributing two of the album’s most memorable songs. When the Beatles Walked Offstage: Fifty Years of “Abbey Road” 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z If you ask a Lennon fan in Strawberry Fields what drew him or her to the late singer, you'll likely hear the same three words a lot. The Death of John Lennon: 30 Years Later, the Vigil Continues 2010-12-10T04:05:00Z Desperate to wrest himself free, Lennon reportedly ordered Ono to tie him up to a chair. In 1969 the fifth Beatle was heroin: John Lennon's addiction took its toll on the band 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z In a message posted on her website, Imagine Peace, and on Facebook, Ono posted a plea to “bring back America, the green land of Peace,” along with an image of Lennon’s blood-stained eyeglasses. Yoko Ono Calls for Peace on Lennon's Death Anniversary 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Of the 31 shots he captured that day, Farrington believed that Yoko would most likely select the photo of the Lennons entering the Hit Factory just below the studio's awning. John Lennon and Yoko Ono's return to the studio: The story of their iconic Hit Factory photo 2020-09-07T04:00:00Z Lennon, in gratitude, made a gift to Mr. Maschler of the raw materials. ArtsBeat: John Lennon Manuscripts Go to Auction 2014-02-25T17:31:34Z The memorial, which bears the word "Imagine", taken from Lennon's most famous song, was surrounded by a throng of people braving the freezing cold of a blustery but sunny morning. John Lennon fans mark anniversary of singer's murder in New York City 2010-12-08T19:49:00Z Keith Moon, the drummer for , came for treatments, and eventually so did Lennon and Ms. Ono. The Bay Citizen: Family Opened Up the Door to John and Yoko 2010-10-08T04:15:00Z To whom did Lennon and McCartney famously pay homage in America, emerging a short time later as changed and enlightened songwriters? Letters: McCartney's fab – but greater than Dylan? 2012-06-20T20:00:02Z This shift coincides, says Lennon, with a change in drugs that reflects a need among impoverished clubbers to forget their hardships and dance the night away, much as their forebears did in the recession-ravaged 1970s. Disco gets lucky 2013-05-31T08:58:13Z A companion book to the film, with further transcripts from the tapes, quotes Lennon telling McCartney: “I would sacrifice you all for her.” Know How the Beatles Ended? Peter Jackson May Change Your Mind. 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Lennon gave the clothes to his friend Richard Ross, owner of the Home club in Manhattan. John Lennon's Abbey Road suit goes to auction at US gallery 2010-12-31T21:32:06Z The finalists, Lily King for “Five Tuesdays in Winter” and J. Robert Lennon for “Think of Me,” will each receive $5,000. Brandon Taylor’s ‘Filthy Animals’ wins $20,000 Story Prize 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z “This is the best place to bring up a Eurasian child,” Lennon said in a 1976 article reporting on the hearing that decided the matter. When John Lennon Was Starting Over 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z When Lennon came out of the apartment block, Chapman held out a copy of Lennon's new album, Double Fantasy, for a signature. John Lennon: the last day in the life 2010-12-05T00:07:00Z Lennon's widow is also expected to present awards from the Lennon Ono Grant for Peace, created to honor the former Beatle's peace activism. Ono to mark John Lennon's 70th birthday in Iceland 2010-08-28T18:45:00Z I knew Charlie Lennon well and I bought these items from him. John Lennon's hat and shades go up for auction 2011-08-01T11:31:52Z They banned "Imagine" by John Lennon and the Rage Against the Machine catalog. The "race-obsessed liberal" nightmare: "We have to fight for a country that doesn't love us back" 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z Ono has overseen the release of a digitally remastered Lennon catalog, including eight studio albums and several newly compiled titles, on the EMI Music label. Memorials, merchandise for Lennon 70th anniversary 2010-10-06T15:51:00Z Ono will travel from her home in New York to Iceland on Lennon's birthday to light the Imagine Peace Tower, an illuminated memorial. Lennon still helping me, Yoko Ono says 2010-09-03T18:07:00Z Lennon and Muhl also shared the same childhood memory from Disney's animated "Fantasia" and a vivid scene set to a famous piece of music by the Russian composer Modest Mussorgsky. Sean Lennon, Charlotte Kemp Muhl share 'an invisible problem' 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z That notorious film created a buzz in New York cultural circles, Ms. Keys recalled, with notables like John Lennon and Yoko Ono scheduled to attend the premiere at Alice Tully Hall. Joanne Koch, Who Led Lincoln Center’s Film Society, Dies at 92 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z The publisher said Mr. Davies had tracked down about 200 letters and postcards, and anyone who has Lennon letters to share for the book may contact him at johnlennonletters@hotmail.co.uk. ArtsBeat: Lennon's Letters to Be Collected in New Book 2011-04-08T19:27:22Z After Mr. Jahn’s column was published, Lennon thought better about having granted the interview and allowed the photographs. ArtsBeat: Unguarded Moments: John Lennon in the Studio 2010-12-08T13:00:00Z We hear of “the Lennon deportation”, the two recent assassination attempts on President Gerald Ford, the Opec price hike, and the Patty Hearst kidnapping. Network at 40: the flawed satire that predicted Trump and cable 'news porn' 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Whenever people gather to protest ... you are probably going to hear them singing a Lennon song. Memorials, merchandise for Lennon 70th anniversary 2010-10-06T15:51:00Z But this week's podcast looks at the lesser-known aspects of Lennon's life. John Lennon remembered 2010-12-10T15:36:00Z When the police arrested the suspect in Berlin on Monday, they searched his car and said that they found more items from the Lennon estate. Man Arrested in Berlin Over John Lennon’s Stolen Diaries 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z The script is likely to cover the pair’s status as a celebrity couple throughout the 70s, Lennon’s move away from The Beatles, their music together and his murder in 1980. John Lennon and Yoko Ono romance heading to the big screen 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z Yoko Ono and her son Sean Lennon, who will perform together at Meltdown. Meltdown festival: Yoko Ono's choices 2013-05-11T23:04:07Z When it comes to the vaunted world of remixes and deluxe boxed sets, the Lennon camp has, once again, proven itself to be the top of the class. Ultimate "John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band" remixes spotlight one of the great post-Beatles solo albums 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z In fact, Lennon behaved more and more like a solo artist, until McCartney countered with his own eponymous album. A look inside the Beatles’ messy breakup, 50 years later 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z Lennon and Ono visited the island together in 1968, according to pictures of his arrival at a local hostelry, Mulranny Park Hotel, still hanging on the wall. Imagine buying John Lennon's tiny Irish island 2012-09-22T00:52:04Z Chapman shot and killed the former Beatle on the night of Dec. 8, 1980, hours after Lennon autographed an album for him. John Lennon’s killer denied parole for an 11th time 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z Loudon Wainwright III's song is built around the image of Lennon leaving his studio in a limo, warning: "All you heroes best beware." Readers recommend songs about assassination: The results 2010-08-26T22:30:00Z Even back then, as he deals with Harrison’s anger, McCartney recognizes the absurdity of how Ono is viewed, particularly when she claims a spot right next to Lennon at the sessions. You know the Beatles. Here are 16 other important names in the epic ‘Get Back’ series. 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z “These are not luxury items. They are indeed essential and no one in Scotland should have to go without period products,” Lennon said, adding that the bill was about “period dignity”. Scotland to approve free sanitary products for all women 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z Below the message she included a photo of what appears to be Lennon's blood-stained eyeglasses, perched on a ledge with the Manhattan skyline as a backdrop. Yoko Ono tweets against guns showing Lennon's bloody glasses 2013-03-21T15:43:51Z Lennon's widow, Yoko Ono, has repeatedly campaigned against the possibility of parole for Chapman, recently saying she still feared for the safety of herself and her sons should he be released. John Lennon's killer has parole hearing date postponed 2010-08-11T14:01:00Z Lennon's producer, Victor Hebert, though a generous and imaginative man, could not simply bankroll anything and everything, and Rocky Road, though a festival favourite, was no moneyspinner. Farewell to Peter Lennon, whose only film was worth a dozen by a lesser man 2011-03-21T14:17:57Z Ono was reluctant to discuss upcoming Beatle-related activities, but has plenty of projects in the works to commemorate Lennon's 70th birthday on October 9, and the 30th anniversary of his murder on December 8. Beatles and iTunes deal still at impasse -- Yoko Ono 2010-08-06T05:58:00Z Mr. Lennon had produced a record by Harry Nilsson and he asked Mr. Lawrence to do a promotional riff for the record. Eddie Lawrence, Comedian, Actor and Pitchman, Is Dead at 95 2014-03-31T00:10:54Z Beatles fans — and Lennon aficionados in particular — will revel in John's descriptions of the musician's approach to the recording process, which Bergen skillfully redeployed in his courtroom strategy. Inside the untold story of John Lennon's legal war with a Mafia-connected label owner 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z Lennon’s blank affect and almost total lack of back story make her more than a little creepy and an untrustworthy title character. ‘Poser’ Review: Fade Into You 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z Instead of Lennon's imploring the people of the world to share the entire planet equally without personal ownership, it just asks us to "share" without stating what it exactly is that we should share. Archuleta's 'Imagine' performed well, but why must he change the lyric? 2010-04-11T20:31:00Z "Imagine" was not the first time Lennon sang his secular humanism. "Imagine" at 50: Why John Lennon’s ode to humanism still resonates 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z Ono and Lennon formed a group called "Artists Against Fracking" to oppose drilling in New York, where they own a farm upstate. Yoko Ono, Sean Lennon tour Pa. gas drilling sites 2013-01-17T19:47:08Z Antonio is based on a real person, a teacher named Juan Carrión, who actually met Lennon and still has the notebooks in which Lennon corrected Mr. Carrión’s transcriptions of lyrics from Beatles albums. John Lennon's Spain Sojourn Becomes a Film (Without Lennon) 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Mr. Bowie became a fan after a tip from Mr. Lennon, and would watch the show religiously every night during make-up sessions for “The Elephant Man,” according to photographer Bob Leafe. David Bowie’s New York: A Playlist 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z It would take several more attempts for Lennon to beat the drug. In 1969 the fifth Beatle was heroin: John Lennon's addiction took its toll on the band 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z In short order, Lennon invited the Rocket Man to sing a vocal duet on "Whatever Gets You Thru the Night," which became the lead single from the "Walls and Bridges" LP. Bringing John Lennon and Elton John together, and other rock tales from "The Tastemaker" Tony King 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z Lennon himself always seemed at pains to deflate any such high opinions of himself: what he would make of this book, I can only guess. The John Lennon Letters, edited by Hunter Davies - review 2012-10-10T12:16:01Z One of the first hints comes from Lennon himself, who explains the enormity of his editorial task: Mailer, he says, wrote “at least forty-five thousand letters.” The Great American Novel Buried in Norman Mailer’s Letters 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z Barry suddenly interrupts Lennon’s rambling odyssey to interject an authorial note about his working methods and research into the novel’s historical background. ‘Beatlebone’ review: What does John Lennon need to find his muse again? 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z For one, she and her son, Sean Lennon, who is 37, recently started Artists Against Fracking, a group opposed to that method of drilling for natural gas. Yoko Ono, Almost 80, Has a Renaissance 2012-11-28T22:01:06Z McCartney and Starr are the only surviving members, after Lennon was shot dead in New York in 1980 and Harrison died from lung cancer in 2001. Ringo Starr puts his life on display in Grammy Museum exhibit 2013-06-12T02:24:55Z Lennon was murdered outside his New York apartment building in December 198O by deranged fan Mark David Chapman. First book of John Lennon letters to be published 2011-04-08T20:11:54Z It becomes clear that Lennon and Harrison’s enthusiasm for being Beatles is waning. ‘Get Back’ series dispels, and confirms, some Beatle myths 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z For Lennon it was being an advocate for peace and his willingness to make himself, as he said, ‘a clown for peace’ if need be. A ?60s Mash-Up That Didn?t Happen 2011-03-06T01:44:59Z Lennon told White he liked what he’d heard of his drumming, and would he care to join some friends and him to play “a little gig” together? Yes drummer Alan White, a longtime Seattle-area resident, reminisces about recording ‘Imagine’ with John Lennon 50 years ago 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z Ono's celebrity marriage to John Lennon has often overshadowed her individual work and career. Yoko Ono’s prophetic vision of self-care 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z Numerous concert tributes will celebrate Lennon too, including a concert by the surviving members of his first band, the Quarry Men, at the Society for Ethical Culture on Saturday night. Long After Death, Lennon Remains a Powerful Presence 2010-10-08T17:14:00Z Lennon's widow, singer and artist Yoko Ono, still lives in the Dakota apartment she shared with Lennon, who was 40 when he died. Mark David Chapman's letters to police officer go up for auction 2013-02-18T21:24:29Z One day, when he was working on what would become his 1989 album “Storm Front,” a young Sean Lennon stopped by the studio with another friend his age. Even Billy Joel Mocked ‘We Didn’t Start the Fire.’ I Loved It. 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z "Society only likes dead artists," Lennon wrote in the letter. John Lennon letters to be published 2011-04-11T12:01:11Z In December 1970, Pang was invited to assist Lennon and his wife Yoko Ono with their avant-garde film projects, which led to a full-time position as their personal assistant in 1971. May Pang on John Lennon's creative process: "He was always nervous about his own writing" 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z It also includes one previously unheard gem: a home-recorded version of Lennon playing “Imagine” that was stashed away in a tape box with just the word “DEMO” written on the spine. Pop and Jazz Fall Preview: 70 Albums, Shows and Festivals 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z The book, titled "The Lennon Letters," will be published in October, 2012 and include hundreds of letters and postcards the late Beatle wrote to friends, family, newspapers and organizations, the publisher said in a statement. First book of John Lennon letters to be published 2011-04-08T20:11:54Z To me, Lennon is saying that we live in a purely physical universe that operates along strictly natural laws – there is nothing supernatural out there, even beyond the stars. "Imagine" at 50: Why John Lennon’s ode to humanism still resonates 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z Like its music, the movie feels exploratory and raw-edged, yet with a persistent pathos that clings to Lennon and isolates her. ‘Poser’ Review: Fade Into You 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z For viewers who don't know anything about Lennon, it doesn't matter. 'Nowhere Boy': A fab film about John Lennon's early years 2010-10-14T20:36:00Z There are a few risqué jokes about Brazilian bikini waxing, but most of this show’s appeal is in the unexpected mildness of Lennon, who speaks in a suppressed Southern accent similar to Mary Steenburgen’s. Television Review: ?Best Friends Forever? on NBC, With Lennon Parham 2012-04-03T22:09:20Z She and Lennon collaborated on several albums, starting with Unfinished Music No 1: Two Virgins in 1968 when he was still a Beatle. Yoko Ono named Meltdown festival curator 2012-11-07T17:25:58Z Sean Lennon and Charlotte Kemp Muhl were also already a couple – becoming harmony duo the Ghost of a Saber Tooth Tiger was, Lennon says, "us figuring out a way of spending all our time together". Til musical differences do us part 2011-02-10T21:29:00Z The result is simply breathtaking, a plaintive reminder of the majesty of the Beatles’ narrative itself, as well as our sense of irreparable loss over Lennon and Harrison’s absence from the story. "Now and Then": The history of the Beatles' final song and how it's getting released 46 years later 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z The musicians have their say, as do the technical crews and the Lennons’ small army of assistants. Review | Revisiting ‘Imagine,’ in John Lennon’s own words and pictures 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z Lennon’s own between-takes comments, provided to the production by Ms. Ono, also tell us plenty about his keen sensitivity to the relationship between words and music. Long After Death, Lennon Remains a Powerful Presence 2010-10-08T17:14:00Z A picture of my two boys, Lennon and Gene. Liam Gallagher: ‘Worst thing anyone’s said to me? Are you Noel Gallagher?’ 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z While Lennon's career has mostly avoided the crushing glare that comes with being the son of a musical icon, reminders of his father's cultural impact on the rest of the world happen daily. Sean Lennon, Charlotte Kemp Muhl share 'an invisible problem' 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z Kutti knew that leaving a note for John Lennon’s widow, a lightning-rod of a public figure who surely received countless inquiries every day, was a long shot at best. How Yoko Ono and a publishing temp saved the Beatles' Holy Grail from the scrap heap 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z This was back in Cold War times, when Lennon’s visionary ideas inspired locals to paint the wall with phrases like “All You Need Is Love,” “Imagine,” and other quotes borrowed from the musician-artist-activist. Quirky European sights, from Lennon ‘love wall’ to salt mines 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z McCartney has said that the group, which also included George Harrison and Ringo Starr, had already been winding down by the time Lennon met Ono. Paul McCartney's life focus of new comic book 2013-03-05T20:50:30Z "Unfinished Paintings" would shortly bring Lennon into the artist’s orbit, and one of the 20th century’s greatest love stories would be born. How Yoko Ono and a publishing temp saved the Beatles' Holy Grail from the scrap heap 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z During those years, while Ono took over the business and dealt with the lawyers from her downstairs office at the Dakota, where they lived on the Upper West Side, Lennon was the ultimate homebody. For John Lennon, Isolation Had a Silver Lining 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z After befriending Lennon and Ms. Ono, he often appeared with them at political rallies and concerts. David Peel, Downtown Singer and Marijuana Evangelist, Dies at 74 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z Sean Lennon was 5 years-old when his father was murdered by Mark David Chapman, whose name is not mentioned in the film. "LENNONYC" film traces ex-Beatle's New York years 2010-09-28T17:51:00Z "Are you Mr. Lennon's son?" one man asks politely. Sean Lennon, Charlotte Kemp Muhl share 'an invisible problem' 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z Lennon was shot dead by a deranged fan outside his New York City apartment two months after turning 40 in 1980. 2010-02-17T07:26:00Z It’s decorated with vinyl LPs of “Give Peace a Chance” and “Who Has Seen the Wind?” and posters for “Mrs. Lennon” and “Mind Train.” Hearing Yoko Ono All Over Again 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Lennon said he did not realize until later the title contained those letters in sequence. Lennon's "Lucy in the Sky" lyrics up for auction 2011-04-13T23:28:22Z This Lennon double-album features Hamburg's powerful NDR Big Band, and is an often rip-roaring and sometimes idiosyncratically tender reworking of 20 Lennon songs, including Nowhere Man, Jealous Guy and Imagine. Colin Towns and the NDR Big Band: John Lennon ? In My Own Write - review 2011-02-10T23:13:01Z He said Lennon's Manhattan apartment building "wasn't quite as cloistered" as spots where he could find the others. John Lennon's killer also considered Carson, Liz Taylor 2010-09-16T19:50:00Z “Do you still have that T-shirt I gave you?” he asked Mr. Lennon. Bob Gruen Captures the World of Rock in Photos 2011-10-12T19:22:53Z The feature-length Lennon Naked, repeated from last week, treats the fallout from that childhood. Doctor Who 2010-06-26T05:45:00Z It is Reiko who sings, in English, a rather beautiful version of "Norwegian Wood" which is later sung by Lennon and McCartney over the final credits. Norwegian Wood ? review 2011-03-13T00:05:28Z But both like the idea of themselves as the Lennon and McCartney of 70s soul. 'Philadelphia was the party with a tormented soul' 2011-03-03T22:41:00Z That was what producers and television companies wanted to hear about; Lennon did not find the subject congenial, and other subjects somehow did not suggest themselves. Farewell to Peter Lennon, whose only film was worth a dozen by a lesser man 2011-03-21T14:17:57Z Lennon's route had been devised by his sailing instructor, Long Island native Tyler Coneys, who mapped out a five-day, 635-mile voyage across the Atlantic Ocean from Newport, Rhode Island, to Bermuda. John Lennon sailed to Bermuda through a storm, "screaming sea shanties and shouting at the gods" 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z Lennon gave Palmer his number, saying if he was ever in London to call so he could return the favour. Tony Palmer: he's with the band 2013-07-28T18:00:00Z Such expiation sits at the center of "Beatlebone," which posits something similar for Lennon: the desire to spend three days alone on Dorinish screaming, in the hope that he'll emerge from the experience cleansed. John Lennon imagined in 'Beatlebone' (or is he really?) 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z Sean, Lennon and Ono's son, was born in 1975, five years before his father was gunned down on the street outside the Dakota Building in New York . The Guardian profile: Yoko Ono 2012-06-08T15:40:20Z The correct answer to the last is obviously Lennon. Naked Lennon 2010-06-23T23:05:00Z A coffee percolator owned by Starr - who later acquired Lennon's home - will also be offered up for sale. Lennon microphones up for auction 2011-04-29T11:26:56Z First, the heart of the Beatles legacy – the Lennon/McCartney songwriting partnership – was not quite the happy marriage we once imagined. Enough with the starry-eyed “Imagine” nostalgia: Let’s remember John Lennon without the illusions 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z As King shared with me during a recent interview, Lennon and John's collaboration began earlier that summer in New York City when King and John visited Lennon in his hotel suite at the Pierre. Bringing John Lennon and Elton John together, and other rock tales from "The Tastemaker" Tony King 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z But Harris had an answer to all and it wasn't the usual Lennon as Patron Saint of Giving Peace a Chance. Rajar results; Great Lives; John Cooper Clarke; Happy Tuesdays 2010-08-07T23:05:00Z A jaunt through a croaky Lou Reed cover of Lennon's Jealous Guy led me to Hathaway's amazingly tender version. F&M playlist 2010-08-19T22:55:00Z Lennon was over four hundred miles away at the time, on a road trip with Ono and their respective young children in Scotland, where, that same day, he flipped their car into a ditch. When the Beatles Walked Offstage: Fifty Years of “Abbey Road” 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z But Lennon always disputed that notion, even though he was known to experiment with drugs. Lennon's "Lucy in the Sky" lyrics up for auction 2011-04-13T23:28:22Z Lennon came to resent his wife’s conventional ways. Cynthia Lennon, the First Beatles Wife, Dies at 75 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z Lennon said that Fonda kept showing the scar and whispering, “I know what it’s like to be dead.” My Obsession with a Beatles Song 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z Lennon wrote features for the Guardian and pieces for the website until his "retirement" in 2005, when colleagues were surprised to discover he was 75. Peter Lennon obituary 2011-03-20T17:10:17Z Artists Against Fracking, formed by Ono and Lennon, says its activities are protected as free speech. APNewsBreak: Gas trade group seeks fracking probe 2013-03-30T17:37:09Z It was also a fraught time for the Lennons. ArtsBeat: Unguarded Moments: John Lennon in the Studio 2010-12-08T13:00:00Z The Wave Pictures use their loathing of Lennon and Sgt Pepper as a way into examining a relationship. Readers recommend songs about the Beatles: The results 2010-10-07T22:30:00Z The show belonged as much to her son Sean Lennon, 34, as to Ono, 76. 2010-02-17T07:26:00Z There's the 1982 solo song "Here Today," which takes the form of McCartney talking to Lennon; it remains a staple of his live show. Everyone loves Paul McCartney: The secrets of one Beatle’s eternal appeal 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z Lennon's sole contribution to Hey Jude was to tell McCartney to leave the line in place, assuring him it was the strongest in the song. From Leiber and Stoller to Lennon and McCartney: the alchemy of the duo 2011-08-23T20:31:01Z King will never forget the heartbreak of Lennon's loss, as well as his friendship with the Beatle. Bringing John Lennon and Elton John together, and other rock tales from "The Tastemaker" Tony King 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z Collections of classic Beatles songs were recycling the Fab Four’s greatest hits, leaving Lennon to worry if he could ever live up to the public demand that the Dream Band reunite. For John Lennon, Isolation Had a Silver Lining 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z About 100 people attended the dedication, which marks the start of a weekend of events in honor of Lennon's birthday. Cleveland Rock Hall dedicates Lennon time capsule 2010-10-08T22:10:00Z Little tidbits like that keep interest going, and who doesn't want to be reminded that Lennon had a way with one-liners, or that Harrison and McCartney could be mensches? "Meeting the Beatles in India" review: Documentary blends Fab Four lore and gentle TM proselytism 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z The Black Sabbath heavy-metal king has made a cover of Lennon's "How," available Tuesday on Apple Inc.'s iTunes to benefit Amnesty International. Ozzy covers John Lennon for 70th milestone 2010-10-05T14:53:00Z Whether Lennon still looms large for audiences today or not, Waldman has been careful to play down the significance of his killer in the film. John Lennon: the last day in the life 2010-12-05T00:07:00Z Coming in second was top-selling 1963 single "I Want to Hold Your Hand" followed by "Strawberry Fields Forever," which recalled Lennon's nostalgia for his childhood growing up in Liverpool in Britain. "A Day in the Life" tops Rolling Stone's Beatles' list 2010-08-25T21:57:00Z He describes finding Lennon lying by the toilet, mumbling: "Don't move me - these tiles are beautiful." Richards: Mick Jagger was "unbearable" 2010-10-15T15:04:00Z But there’s no word yet on whether Lennon’s tooth will provide enough material to do anything. I Want to Clone Your Hand: Strange Effort to Clone John Lennon Moves Forward 2013-08-22T14:59:21Z For Lennon and McCartney there was a similar kind of calibration. From Leiber and Stoller to Lennon and McCartney: the alchemy of the duo 2011-08-23T20:31:01Z “We loved his music, his spirit and his philosophy of the street,” Lennon said on “The David Frost Show” in 1971, performing with Mr. Peel and Ms. Ono. David Peel, Downtown Singer and Marijuana Evangelist, Dies at 74 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z Instead, he reclaimed Lennon's almost innocent revolutionary nature, how he altered not only the shape of pop music but of Britain's class system, changing the expectations of comprehensive schoolkids as to what they could achieve. Rajar results; Great Lives; John Cooper Clarke; Happy Tuesdays 2010-08-07T23:05:00Z That woman was May Pang, Lennon and wife Yoko Ono's 22-year-old personal assistant. May Pang opens up about John Lennon's "Lost Weekend" in her "love story" documentary 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z Interestingly enough, "Tug of War" is generally less direct when mentioning Lennon, as if McCartney wants to tread lightly about the give-and-take between them. Paul McCartney's "Tug of War" at 40: A self-aware solace written in the wake of John Lennon's death 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z Mr. Lennon liked it so much that he had it released on Apple, the Beatles’ label, in 1969. Errol Brown, ‘You Sexy Thing’ Singer, Dies at 71 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z The film is correct that Lennon was a hopeless pupil, going on to fail all of his O-Levels. Nowhere Boy is everywhere faithful to John Lennon's teenage years 2012-10-11T09:02:08Z In the article, Lennon offers the following as a sort of peripheral defense for his actions: “I killed a criminal, not an innocent.” An incarcerated writer wrote a piece about apologizing to the family of the man he killed. Now the victim’s sister has responded. 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z But an old friend provided what might have been the most significant moment of inspiration during that fateful final year in Lennon's life. "F**k a pig! It’s Paul!": This McCartney song reignited John Lennon's competitive songwriting drive 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z In the decades after his murder, Lennon's widow, Yoko Ono, persevered amid her own grief and the suspicions of a public that has always associated her with the fracturing of the Beatles. Q&A: Yoko Ono on Violence, Forgiveness and John Lennon 2010-09-15T18:45:00Z From the moment Lennon and Ono moved in together, in June of 1968, Ono displaced McCartney as Lennon’s collaborator, muse, and sounding board. When the Beatles Walked Offstage: Fifty Years of “Abbey Road” 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Less wise was their selection of Lennon in the commentator role, or — as the improvisational comedy star described himself — the audience’s “sherpa around the lulls.” These wins made an otherwise dull 2019 Emmys watchable 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z J. Robert Lennon’s great new novel, “Subdivision,” which I just finished, and Sarah Shun-lien Bynum’s new collection, “Likes,” which I just started. Jordan Ellenberg Wouldn’t Have Given the Nobel Prize to Bob Dylan 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z But Lennon was later sent a letter by the then prison governor, Nigel Foote, informing her she was to be disciplined for “failing to meet the standards of behaviour expected of staff”. Prison whistleblowers being threatened with dismissal 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z "Tug of War" is generally less direct when mentioning Lennon, as if McCartney wants to tread lightly about the give-and-take between them. Paul McCartney's "Tug of War" at 40: A self-aware solace written in the wake of John Lennon's death 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z He was in the middle of recording it at the George Martin-founded AIR Studios London in December 1980 when his former Beatles bandmate John Lennon was killed in New York City. Paul McCartney's "Tug of War" at 40: A self-aware solace written in the wake of John Lennon's death 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z The death shocked the world, deifying Lennon as a political symbol of radical politics and ensuring that, unlike the other Beatles, he would never grow old. John Lennon fans mark anniversary of singer's murder in New York City 2010-12-08T19:49:00Z Fortunately, we have been gifted with the new documentary "The Lost Weekend: A Love Story," which affords us with a window into 18 months of Lennon's life writ large on the public stage. May Pang opens up about John Lennon's "Lost Weekend" in her "love story" documentary 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z In real life, McCartney told Taylor-Johnson that Lennon didn't hit him. Nowhere Boy is everywhere faithful to John Lennon's teenage years 2012-10-11T09:02:08Z But he had to keep going, to support his family and to pay back taxes—and he also was uncertain about the novel as a genre, as he wrote, to Lennon, in 1972: The Great American Novel Buried in Norman Mailer’s Letters 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z It will be shown in Central Park as well, in a free public screening on October 9, which would have been Lennon's 70th birthday. "LENNONYC" film traces ex-Beatle's New York years 2010-09-28T17:51:00Z Titled “Now and Then,” the latest track was produced from a demo of John Lennon’s songs, which he had originally recorded in 1977. “Now and Then”: Listen to the Beatles’ final song, revived by using AI 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z But yeah please sing more tepid Lennon songs very badly. Gal Gadot and friends singing to us about self-isolation? That’s a bit rich 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z Bonhams said journalists also had lots of questions about Lennon's controversial "Jesus" remark months earlier, and that Vietnam and the generation gap were also discussed. Beatles 1966 press conference tapes for auction in LA 2010-05-11T22:48:00Z Anyone who has Lennon letters to share may contact the editor at johnlennonletters@hotmail.co.uk. John Lennon letters to be published 2011-04-11T12:01:11Z “I thought it was about time we spoke about it,” Lennon explained, “the same as I thought it was about time we stopped not answering about the Vietnam War.” The Accidental Perfection of the Beatles’ White Album 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z And while music lovers didn’t know it at the time, Lennon had already made his final stage appearance. John Lennon at 39, in self-imposed exile 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z A similar event befalls the title character in "Danny Collins," and Lennon's words encouraging him to stay true to himself shake him to the core. 'Danny Collins' finds Al Pacino in soul-searching artist mode 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z Lennon was shot to death in New York in 1980 by a deranged fan, and Harrison died of lung cancer in Los Angeles in 2001. Beatles' guitar auctioned to the tune of $408,000 2013-05-19T03:33:39Z The paranoia being directed at Lennon then sounds a bit like the paranoia coming out of certain TV talking heads today. The Week Ahead: NOV. 21 ? 27 2010-11-20T19:34:00Z Though Lennon and Yoko Ono, his wife and creative partner, moved to New York in 1971, none of the Beatles were in the city in early February 1969. A ?60s Mash-Up That Didn?t Happen 2011-03-06T01:44:59Z Hours after the session in their New York apartment in December 1980, Lennon was murdered on the street outside. George Harrison and Pattie Boyd's honeymoon, Barbados, 1966 2011-01-09T00:05:47Z Lennon’s wife, Cynthia, was there, and so were George Harrison and Patty Boyd, his girlfriend who became his wife. My Obsession with a Beatles Song 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z “I’m Lennon’s mother. I carried him nine months. So how can anyone question me about when I should give up on what happened to my son?” Always in Season: behind the painful film about lynching in America 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z It highlights Lennon's sense of humour, and the rather childish and crude answers he gave show his unique wit. Lennon's landing card up for auction 2011-08-23T11:44:56Z At the top of the ladder was a small telescope, and when Lennon peered through the glass at the painting, he saw a single word: “YES.” Finding Yoko Ono’s New York 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z According to J Robert Lennon in the LRB, the "formula may be over familiar – ageing white guy takes stock of his life, and of the American Moment, during an unexpected caesura – but it works." Book reviews roundup: Family Secrets, A Hologram for the King and China's Silent Army 2013-02-08T18:50:01Z And his account of Lennon and McCartney's "Norwegian Wood" was unnecessary. Kurt Elling: The thrill is gone 2011-02-12T15:14:00Z But for all of the Lennons' excitement, "Walking on Thin Ice" didn't make the final cut for their November 1980 "Double Fantasy" album release. The uncanny genius of "Walking on Thin Ice," Yoko Ono and John Lennon's poignant final collaboration 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z Lennon asks, as they drift across the water in a leaky boat. John Lennon imagined in 'Beatlebone' (or is he really?) 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z Lennon liked it, briefly, and then he didn’t. George Martin and the Beatles: A Producer’s Impact, in Five Songs 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z "I hope we're a nice old couple living off the coast of Ireland or something like that — looking out at our scrapbook of madness," Lennon said. Imagine buying John Lennon's tiny Irish island 2012-09-22T00:52:04Z Describing his reaction to Lennon’s assassination in 1980, McCartney said, in part: Paul McCartney: John Lennon Was 'Martyred,' His Reputation is 'Revisionism' 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z According to actor Thomas Lennon, his minute-long appearance in the film was the result of 11 hours of continuous shooting on multiple cameras. Justice for directors! The $20m 'Snyder cut' should only be the start 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z Composed by Ono, "Walking on Thin Ice" began to take shape for Yoko during one of the Lennons' car trips between their estate in Cold Spring Harbor and New York City's Dakota apartment building. The uncanny genius of "Walking on Thin Ice," Yoko Ono and John Lennon's poignant final collaboration 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z It's not that Landes is terribly close in sound to Lennon, which is probably why l like to listen to him. Beatles tribute asks: When I get older, will you still love me? 2011-02-09T22:56:37Z Two actors — Jon Patrick Walker, a mellow, thoughtful Lennon, and Robert Stanton, a nervous, wiry Stockhausen — carried the bulk of a narrative knitted from historical quotations and a few choice inventions. Music Review: A Soundtrack to a Collaboration That Never Was 2011-03-11T23:45:18Z The line “Take a sad song and make it better,” is about the Lennons’ broken marriage and its impact on their son. Cynthia Lennon, first wife of Beatle John Lennon, dies at 75 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z With “Now and Then,” their efforts came up trumps, disaggregating Lennon’s vocal in splendid isolation. "Now and Then": The history of the Beatles' final song and how it's getting released 46 years later 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z "It looked like a black canvas with a chain with a spyglass hanging on the end of it," Lennon remembered during an RKO Radio interview on the last afternoon of his life. Yoko Ono's approximately infinite artistic universe 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z He also works the Beatles story — from Lennon and McCartney's first meeting at a 1957 Quarrymen show to the band's breakup and beyond — in enough depth to give his thesis grounding. Joshua Wolf Shenk argues for the dynamism of duos in 'Powers of Two' 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Adopting Jackson's latest AI technologies will no doubt assist the Beatles' team in reducing the muddiness of Lennon's original cassette recording and establishing greater separation among the voices and instruments. Making "the last Beatles record" with AI: Cool restoration of John Lennon vocals, or novelty act? 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Lennon remains big business, and the anniversary, just months before the 30th anniversary of his death, has seen the release of a new wave of Lennon-related merchandise and music. John Lennon's son unveils monument on anniversary 2010-10-09T18:15:00Z "I don't know how to play anything," complains one newly recruited Quarryman, to which Johnson's Lennon tartly replies: "You don't need to know, it's a skiffle band." Mark Kermode's DVD round-up: 44 Inch Chest; Nowhere Boy; The Unloved 2010-05-08T23:08:00Z Most of those still alive were interviewed for the book over the last two years; for those no longer among us, including Lennon and George Harrison, archival interviews were mined. Review | Revisiting ‘Imagine,’ in John Lennon’s own words and pictures 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z She got to know Lennon’s widow, Yoko Ono, when they worked on the anti-fracking movement in upstate New York. Imagine this: Natalie Merchant honored with Lennon award 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z It's no secret that Lennon was opposed to the Vietnam War happening at the time, but the song emphasized more that that. Archuleta's 'Imagine' performed well, but why must he change the lyric? 2010-04-11T20:31:00Z The prints on display will feature Lennon’s distinctive quasi-calligraphic caricatures, from simple family portraits to the infamous “Bag One” series of erotic images. Weekend Miser: John Lennon’s Sideline, Up for View 2012-10-04T22:30:06Z In fact, as Lennon later discovered, the priest was in an illicit relationship with one of his parishioners. Peter Lennon obituary 2011-03-20T17:10:17Z "I go back to that album, and I'm pretty proud of it," Lennon says of "Rising," still one of Ono's strongest releases. Sean Lennon, Charlotte Kemp Muhl share 'an invisible problem' 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z Lennon was fatally shot outside the couple's Manhattan apartment building on Dec. 8, 1980. Ono to mark John Lennon's 70th birthday in Iceland 2010-08-28T18:45:00Z Going into the new year, the club will be "dark" on Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, said the club's general manager Lennon Curtin. New Orleans Creole Restaurant lays off half its musicians 2012-12-21T23:45:16Z But perhaps the most poignant voice to emerge from the flood of coverage on Lennon's death was that of the singer himself. John Lennon fans mark anniversary of singer's murder in New York City 2010-12-08T19:49:00Z They had already been through exponentially expanding pop stardom, endless screaming crowds and the fierce American backlash against Lennon’s flippant 1966 remark that the Beatles were “more popular than Jesus now.” The Beatles’ ‘Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band’ at 50: Still Full of Joy and Whimsy 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z Knowing now what it’s like to be both in front and behind the camera, he’s dressed sharp but casually, down to a pair of John Lennon sunglasses. Meet the fans who follow the Jan. 6 hearings as must-see TV 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z Ono Lennon: She may trust me a little more now having made several albums together and we’ve toured the world together. Sean Ono Lennon on remixing father’s music: It was therapy 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z She seems to orbit Lennon, eclipsing his bandmates and becoming a physical manifestation of his psychological distance from his old artistic center of gravity. The Sublime Spectacle of Yoko Ono Disrupting the Beatles 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z When John Lennon sang, "Man, you should have seen them kicking Edgar Allan Poe," in "I Am the Walrus," he didn't have to say who was kicking him or why. How Edgar Allan Poe became the darling of the maligned and misunderstood 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z “He was very excited to be in it,” Mr. Lennon said. Made of Blue Felt and Working Blue, Too: Dirty Puppets on the Big Screen 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z Ms. Ono began by emulating the bird song in which she had long been interested, while Lennon made other sounds. Yoko Ono’s Vintage Sonic Blasts Still Sound Like the Future 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z The revelation of “The Ultimate Collection” is that for all the unbridled emotion in the songs, Lennon was still a deliberate craftsman. Half a Century Later, John Lennon’s ‘Plastic Ono Band’ Still Hits Hard 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z In “Working Class Hero,” Lennon sympathizes with drab, numb lives and wrestles with his own status, heroic or not, while in “Look at Me,” he pleads, “Who am I supposed to be?” Half a Century Later, John Lennon’s ‘Plastic Ono Band’ Still Hits Hard 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z We choose glasses for all sorts of reasons: to look smart, to look cool, to look glamorous; to look like Gloria Steinem or Jack Nicholson or John Lennon. But Would You Wear It? 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z In Liverpool, Lennon's first wife, Cynthia and, their son, Julian, unveiled a sculpture to celebrate his life. John Lennon's 70th celebrated in NY's Central Park 2010-10-09T19:27:00Z Lennon wore it with white plimsolls for the cover shoot by the Scots photographer Iain Macmillan, which pictured the band striding over the zebra crossing outside Abbey Road Studios in London. John Lennon's Abbey Road suit goes to auction at US gallery 2010-12-31T21:32:06Z To fill out the break, Mr. Martin had Lennon play the song’s melody on the harmonica, shadowed by Mr. McCartney on the bass. George Martin and the Beatles: A Producer’s Impact, in Five Songs 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z It is instantly apparent that this is, in fact, not Mr. Lennon at all but a near perfect representation of me. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: Leggo my Lego 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z The collection is being sold by Lennon's British publisher Tom Maschler, who persuaded him to write the books. John Lennon manuscripts, drawings to be sold at auction 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z They were watched by Lennon's widow, Yoko Ono, 80, and Harrison's widow, Olivia. McCartney, Starr sing Beatles classics to mark US TV debut 50 yrs on 2014-01-28T10:07:59Z I used to tell Ricky she reminds me of John Lennon. The Superbly Original, Gloriously Weird B-52’s Say Farewell to the Road 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z You can find a contrary thing when people talk about Lennon/McCartney and those simplifications. When Paul McCartney teamed up with Elvis Costello, the Beatle got back on track 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Gebhardt agreed, and soon after he arrived in New York, Lennon and Ms. Ono hired him to work for Joko Films, their production company. Steve Gebhardt, Who Made Films With Rock Stars, Dies at 78 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z Indica Gallery hosted Yoko Ono's first big show, Unfinished Paintings and Objects, which was where she and Lennon met. Barry Miles: 'I think of the 60s as a supermarket of ideas. We were looking for new ways to live' 2010-03-20T00:06:00Z The theme for next week is the song books of Lennon and McCartney. 'American Idol' results-night recap: 'Teflon Tim' survives again 2010-04-01T11:52:00Z To understand Lennon’s death, it’s worth looking at what we’ve learned since. Enough with the starry-eyed “Imagine” nostalgia: Let’s remember John Lennon without the illusions 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z Lennon and Yoko Ono stayed in bed for a week in another bungalow. Beverly Hills Hotel marks 100 years of swank 2012-05-07T13:13:12Z For Olive, herself a black woman from Mississippi, the death of Lennon resonated personally. Always in Season: behind the painful film about lynching in America 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z His current assignment is to eliminate Jack Lennon, after first killing his little girl, Ellen, in front of his eyes. Louise Penny’s Most Haunting Novel Yet 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z John Lennon's original demo, laden with loneliness and regret, marks a far cry from the final version, overdubbed with an array of sound effects that imbue the recording with childlike appeal and wonderment. The Beatles' remixed "Revolver" is a revelation, adding even more rich sonic detail for the ears 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z In 1971, Lennon and Ms. Ono stepped out of their limousine at the park, joined the audience being entertained by Mr. Peel and began singing along and clapping. David Peel, Downtown Singer and Marijuana Evangelist, Dies at 74 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z About a week before the sessions began, the government began proceedings to try to have Lennon deported, on the pretext of a 1968 drug conviction in England. ArtsBeat: Unguarded Moments: John Lennon in the Studio 2010-12-08T13:00:00Z He spoke to J. Michael Lennon, who wrote a biography of Norman Mailer, and together they began planning a collection of Mailer’s work on the subject. Was Norman Mailer Canceled? His Publishers Say No. 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z And Lennon's wasn't the only celebrity toilet offered for sale. How much would you pay for John Lennon's toilet? 2011-01-06T00:44:04Z Although most of the Beatles' hits were penned by Lennon and McCartney, Harrison wrote classics including "While My Guitar Gently Weeps" and "Here Comes the Sun." Ex-Beatles on red carpet for Harrison documentary 2011-10-03T11:08:03Z Wilson said he was skipping classes to play and meditate all day on Lennon. John Lennon fans mark anniversary of singer's murder in New York City 2010-12-08T19:49:00Z The movie is directed by Thomas Lennon, who will lead discussions after the Rubin screenings, but it is actually a compilation of the work of dozens of filmmakers. ‘Sacred’ Looks at Faith That Doesn’t Make Alarming Headlines 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z Well, that is until Yoko Ono, Lennon's wife, gifted her husband's demos to his bandmates McCartney and Starr, who recently completed their late friend's work with the help of AI. Paul McCartney says Beatles final song "Then and Now" with late John Lennon is "quite emotional" 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Auction house TracksAuction.com said the Gretsch 6120 instrument was one of the most significant Lennon guitars to come on the market in the last 30 years. Lennon 'Paperback Writer' guitar tops auction offerings 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z Lennon survived, he would say, not so much frugality as an education by the Christian Brothers – scenes in Rocky Road to Dublin were filmed in the actual classroom he had occupied. Peter Lennon obituary 2011-03-20T17:10:17Z Lennon gave the tie to Joyce McWilliams in 1962 when she was 15 and used to attend the lunchtime sessions at the famous Cavern Club. John Lennon tie sells for £3,000 2013-08-25T10:03:27Z As a teenager, I recorded this interview and painstakingly transcribed it, worried that I couldn’t distinguish Harrison’s voice from John Lennon’s. Review | Getting to know George Harrison through his own words 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z Lennon remained gracious when he was swarmed by fans. The Bay Citizen: Family Opened Up the Door to John and Yoko 2010-10-08T04:15:00Z Lennon adds in a sardonic reprise of “She Loves You,” as McCartney returns with “She Came In Through the Bathroom Window,” his thinly veiled commentary on the advent of Ono. When the Beatles Walked Offstage: Fifty Years of “Abbey Road” 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z In addition to home movies, Michael Epstein’s “LennonNYC” features footage from studio sessions and interviews with the musicians and recording engineers who worked with Lennon during the 1970s. Weekend Miser: Master Chefs at a Miser?s Price and More 2010-10-07T22:15:00Z His Lennon seeks purity through solitude, but this just leads to a different sort of madness, the madness of the solitary soul. John Lennon imagined in 'Beatlebone' (or is he really?) 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z Lennon was joined by his wife Yoko Ono and fellow Beatles members Ringo Starr and George Harrison in using the microphones during recording sessions. Lennon microphones up for auction 2011-04-29T11:26:56Z Even critical writing focusing on Lennon’s music takes liberties. It’s been 37 years since John Lennon was shot. Can we find the real Lennon in books? 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z Think about it: without Ringo working behind the kit, Lennon and McCartney would never have become, well, Lennon and McCartney. Ringo Starr's MasterClass offers a student-focused approach to finding one's own drumming style 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z In "Lennon, the Mobster, & the Lawyer," Bergen focuses on Lennon's other case, his intellectual property dispute with Morris Levy, the publisher of Chuck Berry's "You Can't Catch Me." Inside the untold story of John Lennon's legal war with a Mafia-connected label owner 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z At the studio, Mr. Jahn interviewed Lennon for a short column that did not appear in the paper but was syndicated by Times Special Features. ArtsBeat: Unguarded Moments: John Lennon in the Studio 2010-12-08T13:00:00Z Set against Lennon’s chilly passivity, Kitten’s dazzle is a delight. ‘Poser’ Review: Fade Into You 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z Ono Lennon: It was really deep and heavy and beautiful. Sean Ono Lennon on remixing father’s music: It was therapy 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z Lennon—like Richards, like Bob Dylan, like the Beach Boys—was among the countless second-generation white musicians who understood the immensity of their debt to Chuck Berry. Remembering Chuck Berry, Who Died at Ninety 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z I have helped conserve other items concerned with the Beatles, including parts of the church hall where Lennon first met Paul McCartney. John Lennon's hat and shades go up for auction 2011-08-01T11:31:52Z As it is, the next chapter dutifully returns to Lennon and Cornelius and their crabwise slog toward the mysterious island where Lennon will experience his epiphany. ‘Beatlebone’ review: What does John Lennon need to find his muse again? 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z When "Get Back" was eventually revived, Lennon – behind McCartney's back – brought in American producer Phil Spector, best known for girl group hits like "Be My Baby," to salvage the project. A look inside the Beatles’ messy breakup, 50 years later 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z By far the most egregious was the doctor who literally held Lennon's heart in his hands. Rewind TV: Panda Makers; Operation Mincemeat; The House That Made Me; The Day John Lennon Died; The Nation's Favourite Abba Song 2010-12-12T00:06:00Z Lennon's warning that the group would forgo a huge payday — the 32,000-seat stadium was sold out — carried the day, and the promoters relented. The Beatles in Jacksonville, 1964: Inside the Fab Four's historic stand against segregation 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z "These critics with the illusions they've created about artists — it's like idol worship," Lennon said in a recently released Rolling Stone interview, conducted just three days before his death. The Death of John Lennon: 30 Years Later, the Vigil Continues 2010-12-10T04:05:00Z In the midst of such cuckoo-ness, my son, Isaac, and daughter-in-law, Lennon, had the courage to bring a child into this world. Mandy Patinkin Finds Healing in Refugee Work and Praying With His Dog 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z "American Idol" news and links for Tuesday, April 6 Nina Pardo This week on American Idol, the Top 9 will try out tunes from the Lennon and McCartney songbook. "American Idol" news and links for Tuesday, April 6 2010-04-06T19:58:00Z In one, Lennon played the tune on the harmonica. George Martin and the Beatles: A Producer’s Impact, in Five Songs 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z His knack for making friends came in handy in 1972, when he met Mr. Lennon and Ms. Ono at an Apollo Theater benefit. Bob Gruen Captures the World of Rock in Photos 2011-10-12T19:22:53Z "I was lucky to get to hang out with a bunch of weird, cool people," Lennon recalls. Sean Lennon, Charlotte Kemp Muhl share 'an invisible problem' 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z She is certain her parents — her mother, Betty, spoke little English — had never heard of Lennon. The Bay Citizen: Family Opened Up the Door to John and Yoko 2010-10-08T04:15:00Z When Lennon and Ono moved to New York in 1976, the first person they called, in the middle of the night, was Mekas – to ask where they could get a decent espresso. 'I was very angry' – the last interview with Jonas Mekas, godfather of avant garde film 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z Since the late 1960s, John Lennon's widow has served as a lightning rod for the ire of an overly large coterie of Beatles fans who would come to blame her for the group's disbandment. Yoko Ono's approximately infinite artistic universe 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z The Lennon Report looks at the focus on the efforts of first responders at the site of the shooting - and at the Roosevelt hospital where Lennon was taken. Controversy over new Lennon film 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z Once ensconced on the island, Lennon would refine many of the tunes that would comprise his "Double Fantasy" album with wife Yoko Ono. John Lennon sailed to Bermuda through a storm, "screaming sea shanties and shouting at the gods" 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z Brazilian critics like to compare the duo to Lennon and McCartney, not only in terms of the vast output but also because of the contrast in style and taste between the two men. Roberto Carlos, Brazil?s Pop Giant, Visits Radio City 2010-04-15T22:17:00Z Lennon, meanwhile, pads her disheveled costume with a fat suit to create the "Sophie from Queens" character that made her famous. The true story behind the Midge Maisel-Sophie Lennon rivalry 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z Harrison and Starr joined McCartney at the studio the following day, and, for the next three weeks, while Lennon recuperated, the remaining three Beatles worked together amicably on songs by McCartney and Harrison. When the Beatles Walked Offstage: Fifty Years of “Abbey Road” 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z As I began researching for my book, "Understanding John Lennon," I discovered that the story for the Beatles' "Strawberry Fields Forever" was not as most people originally thought. The untold story behind "Strawberry Fields Forever" 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z When the Beatles finally got to the business of recording "Abbey Road," Lennon’s participation was delayed by a harrowing automobile accident in Scotland that left he and Ono briefly hospitalized and riddled with stitches. In 1969 the fifth Beatle was heroin: John Lennon's addiction took its toll on the band 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z In response to the controversy, Lennon and Ono's son Sean Lennon took to his Twitter page and explained the thought process behind his mother's decision. John Lennon appearance in car ad stirs controversy 2010-03-05T06:00:00Z Lennon got the urge to roam, and she told him: Go! Riff: How I Learned to Love Yoko Ono 2012-10-21T08:07:02Z All the poignant sentiment that Lennon and Ono imbued the song with is completely sucked out by singer Adam Levine’s reaching aria and overdone vibratos. Here are the 10 most annoying Christmas songs of all time 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z Bizarrely, Lennon's documentary was the last film shown at the 1968 Cannes Film Festival before protests led by François Truffaut and Jean-Luc Godard shut the place down. DVDs you should have seen -- but didn't 2010-07-24T15:01:00Z Lennon slips behind the piano and Ono is there, her head hovering above his shoulder. The Sublime Spectacle of Yoko Ono Disrupting the Beatles 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z His handwritten letters and notes to Lennon, spanning about 15 years from the beginning of the 1960s, shelter in the Guardian archive – the content screened by a tiny and almost indecipherable script. Peter Lennon obituary 2011-03-20T17:10:17Z Now her main collaborator is her son, Sean Ono Lennon, who organized the show and led the band. Music Review | 'We Are Plastic Ono Band': Amid All That Experience, Innocence 2010-02-18T00:28:00Z As the book's publisher points out, Lennon never sent an email. John Lennon letters to be published 2011-04-11T12:01:11Z Getting Lennon’s thoughts on the album from these sources was easy, given his penchant for giving detailed, voluminous interviews during his lifetime. Review | Revisiting ‘Imagine,’ in John Lennon’s own words and pictures 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z But as decade after decade pile up in the years since his senseless murder, Lennon's dictum seems even more prescient. John Lennon’s brilliant "Gimme Some Truth" is an urgent plea for 2020, too 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z The Lennon Barry gives us is not a Beatle but rather just a human, lost in the immensity of the infinite. John Lennon imagined in 'Beatlebone' (or is he really?) 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z And Spencer Lennon’s mother, Stephanie Lennon, knew as early as the KanJam game in her back yard that it was meant to be. Olympian Erin Hamlin Marries a Childhood Playmate 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z Lennon’s voice comes through with greater clarity and presence, and instrumental textures are more transparent too. Long After Death, Lennon Remains a Powerful Presence 2010-10-08T17:14:00Z "Although decades have passed since Lennon was murdered, my emotions remain raw." John Lennon still lives among us 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z Called into the newsroom, she had to travel past Mendips, the house where she had spent many hours with Lennon, and found it hard to believe the news. John Lennon: the last day in the life 2010-12-05T00:07:00Z Chapman, 57, is serving a prison sentence of 20 years to life for shooting Lennon four times in the back outside the musician's New York City apartment building on December 8, 1980. John Lennon's killer to get seventh parole hearing this week 2012-08-18T21:18:25Z When the Lennon/McCartney line "you were only waiting for this moment to be free" coincided with a blackout, several people took it literally, and left. Rosas ? review 2010-10-21T21:15:00Z For Lennon, “Imagine” marked not only one of his finest post-Beatles effusions, but also the genius behind his activism with Ono. John Lennon and Yoko Ono's confessional, unapologetic "Wedding Album" 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z At 24, in the same amount of time it took Lennon and McCartney to become selfishly middle-class, Todd Rundgren is out the other side of the soloist's dilemma. Todd Rundgren: 'What I'm doing isn't even really music' – a classic interview from the vaults 2013-03-13T13:01:33Z Beatles fans will relish the opportunity to experience King's insider's view of Lennon's Thanksgiving 1974 performance with John at Madison Square Garden. Bringing John Lennon and Elton John together, and other rock tales from "The Tastemaker" Tony King 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z Finding the real Lennon — if that’s even possible — means sorting through this swamp of written information. It’s been 37 years since John Lennon was shot. Can we find the real Lennon in books? 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z The murder of Lennon was also covered in the 2007 drama Chapter 27 which starred Jared Leto as Mark David Chapman. John Lennon and Yoko Ono romance heading to the big screen 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z The result, “In His Own Write,” was a hit — reviewers compared Lennon with Edward Lear and Lewis Carroll — and Mr. Maschler commissioned the follow-up, “A Spaniard in the Works.” ArtsBeat: John Lennon Manuscripts Go to Auction 2014-02-25T17:31:34Z In March and April 1980, Lennon ensconced himself in the family's Cannon Hill estate on the edge of Long Island's Cold Spring Harbor. "F**k a pig! It’s Paul!": This McCartney song reignited John Lennon's competitive songwriting drive 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z Jagger and Lennon," he says, "show you that living an ordinary life is only boring. Elton John: 'He's our Neil Young' – a classic interview from the vaults 2012-07-17T12:33:50Z The Leibovitz portrait of a naked Lennon curled up around Ono on their bed ran on the January 1981 cover of Rolling Stone magazine. German police present stolen John Lennon diaries 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z Best's memories of John Lennon were especially poignant. Playing "Twist and Shout" with Pete Best 2023-07-22T04:00:00Z Ray Connolly, a reporter at the Daily Mail, knew Lennon well enough to ring him up for comment. A look inside the Beatles’ messy breakup, 50 years later 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z A guest turn with Thomas Lennon also devolves into a classic thriller. Smart Watch: Go home with Amy Sedaris and into wild, wild country with "Documentary Now!" 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z Ono Lennon: There was no choice for us in this moment. Sean Ono Lennon on remixing father’s music: It was therapy 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z Lennon had fled from Ireland, although only tentatively at first – his ticket to Paris was a precautionary return – in his mid-20s. Peter Lennon obituary 2011-03-20T17:10:17Z Lennon later claimed that the couple’s addiction developed in the wake of a hashish raid on his Montagu Square flat by Detective-Sergeant Norman Pilcher’s notorious drugs squad. In 1969 the fifth Beatle was heroin: John Lennon's addiction took its toll on the band 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z “Lennon freaked out and accused me of playing into the hands of the C.I.A.,” ArtsBeat: Unguarded Moments: John Lennon in the Studio 2010-12-08T13:00:00Z As the Beatles’ fame grew, Lennon became more distant, with little time for his wife and their son. Cynthia Lennon, the First Beatles Wife, Dies at 75 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z Another man stood quietly holding a sign stating: CIA killed Lennon. John Lennon fans mark anniversary of singer's murder in New York City 2010-12-08T19:49:00Z In Lennon's telling, religion is an impediment to human flourishing – something to be overcome, transcended. "Imagine" at 50: Why John Lennon’s ode to humanism still resonates 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z The new words are from a different source and to anyone familiar with Lennon's speaking voice, it seems that they have been slightly slowed down to create an approximate match with the film. The legacy of John Lennon 2010-09-25T23:33:00Z Others explained Lennon’s speed as a function of his well-known impatience, but Phil McDonald, one of the sound engineers, offered a more practical perspective. Review | Revisiting ‘Imagine,’ in John Lennon’s own words and pictures 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z For his tenth solo album, Paul McCartney drew his title from Lennon's whimsical story, honoring his fallen mate and christening his most sentimental post-Beatles release in the same breath. Paul McCartney's "Flaming Pie" burns ever brighter in this new reissue, a completist's dream 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z Lennon had recently ended a musical hiatus with the release of his “Double Fantasy” album when he returned to his home on Manhattan’s Upper West Side on Dec. 8, 1980 after a nighttime recording session. Killer of John Lennon loses parole bid for tenth time 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Fear not, 'Idol' fans: Top 9 handles Lennon/McCartney with skill Chris Glover I was a little apprehensive to hear this second version of Beatles week on "American Idol." Fear not, 'Idol' fans: Top 9 handles Lennon/McCartney with skill 2010-04-07T17:59:00Z In one of the album’s most powerful moments, Lennon captured the sound of their ill-fated baby’s fading heartbeat on a cassette recording. John Lennon and Yoko Ono's confessional, unapologetic "Wedding Album" 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z She was discussing a new PBS documentary on Lennon's family and artistic life in New York in the 1970s. Yoko Ono opposes parole for John Lennon's killer 2010-08-06T03:54:00Z Lennon sneered at the second line and came back with, “She was just seventeen/You know what I mean,” joining sexual experience to innocence. It takes two 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z Indeed, by this juncture, Lennon’s mood swings and absenteeism—the ups and downs of his erratic, unpredictable behavior—were likely the result of their protracted heroin use. In 1969 the fifth Beatle was heroin: John Lennon's addiction took its toll on the band 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z Yoko Ono Lennon," and "31,537 people are killed by guns in the USA every year. Yoko Ono tweets against guns showing Lennon's bloody glasses 2013-03-21T15:43:51Z In the all-too brief period in which Lennon knew about the critical backlash, he seemed to take it in stride, even finding the humor in it all. What critics got wrong about John Lennon and Yoko Ono's "Double Fantasy" 2020-12-12T05:00:00Z Lennon, ever the astute Machiavellian, employs a succinct argument that serves to vilify my brother and effectively diminish the value of the life he took. An incarcerated writer wrote a piece about apologizing to the family of the man he killed. Now the victim’s sister has responded. 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z And within a matter of months — and with a bevy of new material in the offing — Lennon would do just that. "F**k a pig! It’s Paul!": This McCartney song reignited John Lennon's competitive songwriting drive 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z The pivotal moment for Lennon's musical explorations came at age 17, when Ono recruited her son and his band IMA for her 1995 album, "Rising." Sean Lennon, Charlotte Kemp Muhl share 'an invisible problem' 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z The resulting portrait of a naked Lennon curled up around Ono on their bed ran on the January, 1981 cover of Rolling Stone magazine. Man who tried to sell stolen John Lennon diaries charged in Germany 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z Productive though Lennon was at the Sunday Times, Chester and other colleagues say that he continued to regard the paper that had cast him out as his natural home. Peter Lennon obituary 2011-03-20T17:10:17Z And he played "Here Today" for his old songwriting partner Lennon, a song he wrote after Lennon was shot to death in 1980. Paul McCartney carries the weight at Bonnaroo 2013-06-15T13:04:12Z Ms. Ono has taken an active role in keeping Lennon’s artwork accessible, and to noble ends. Weekend Miser: John Lennon’s Sideline, Up for View 2012-10-04T22:30:06Z “Mailer had a middle-class respect for social obligations,” says J. Michael Lennon, the author’s biographer and the editor of this book. ‘Selected Letters,’ Norman Mailer’s Correspondence 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z Recently, Zuk sent the 50-plus-year-old tooth to a lab, hoping to find a shred of genetic data that would help sequence Lennon’s DNA. I Want to Clone Your Hand: Strange Effort to Clone John Lennon Moves Forward 2013-08-22T14:59:21Z Lennon was shot outside his apartment in New York on 8 December 1980. McCartney recalls Lennon death shock 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z During the hearing, he again expressed remorse for Lennon's killing and spoke of his Christian faith. Mark David Chapman's letters to police officer go up for auction 2013-02-18T21:24:29Z Eccleston is 46, 15 years older than Lennon is supposed to be at the end off the film, and 22 years older than he is at the start. Naked Lennon 2010-06-23T23:05:00Z Reviewing her life with Lennon was "painful" at times, Ono said, but provided the chance to show him as a "three-dimensional person" and to explore his ultimately tragic affection for New York. Yoko Ono opposes parole for John Lennon's killer 2010-08-06T03:54:00Z Since his death, Lennon fans have frequently congregated at Strawberry Fields, on the west side of Central Park, to observe the star's birthday and death. For John Lennon's birthday, Yoko Ono will attempt a giant peace sign 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z She said Chapman, now 55, posed a risk not only to her and to Lennon's two sons, but to the public and even to himself. Beatles and iTunes deal still at impasse -- Yoko Ono 2010-08-06T05:58:00Z There was no way it was being canceled, not on what would have been Lennon’s 80th birthday, not on the tribute’s 40th year. Annual Lennon tribute, in 40th year, goes online 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z Their two voices blended as delectably as Lennon and McCartney's, while their stage presence lightly interlocked with some mighty odd goings-on on the screen above them. Seattle's Jose Bold makes a 'Mountain,' a fantasia of found footage ? plus coffee and music 2010-12-01T05:01:00Z Toward this end, several of the songs McCartney unveiled at those sessions had been expressly designed to encourage Lennon to share the lead singing with him. When the Beatles Walked Offstage: Fifty Years of “Abbey Road” 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Lennon was born in Liverpool, England and had been investigated by the FBI in the early 1970s for anti-war activity. FBI seizes John Lennon fingerprints before auction 2010-10-07T17:05:00Z The crowd included celebrity entertainers such as Bob Newhart and the Lennon Sisters, who performed with Williams for years. Singer Andy Williams remembered at Mo. tribute 2012-10-21T19:53:08Z Lennon had signed an autograph for Chapman on a copy of his recently released album, “Double Fantasy,” earlier that day. Lennon’s killer says he sought glory, deserved death penalty 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z Pictures of Lennon in his Beatles moptop or his shaggier ‘70s state are appearing by the thousands; the lyrics from “Imagine” are easy to find on Twitter today. Enough with the starry-eyed “Imagine” nostalgia: Let’s remember John Lennon without the illusions 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z Interactive Feature Faces to Watch Lennon would have been 70 on Saturday, which partly explains the release of “Nowhere Boy,” if not its existence. | 'Nowhere Boy': Lennon?s Teenage Years: Rocking and Roiling 2010-10-07T22:51:00Z Mr. Lennon, for his part, encouraged and promoted her vocal work. Review: In ‘Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971,’ Text Messages From the Edge 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z Tim Riley, especially, tends to psychoanalyze Lennon’s lyrics, claiming, in his 1988 book, “Tell Me Why,” the singer needs “absolution” or is “venting the hideously neurotic side of his sexual conditioning.” It’s been 37 years since John Lennon was shot. Can we find the real Lennon in books? 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z “Well, slip them under the door,” said Mr. Lennon, who was living in an apartment on Bank Street at the time. Bob Gruen Captures the World of Rock in Photos 2011-10-12T19:22:53Z With "Lennon, the Mobster, & the Lawyer: The Untold Story," Jay Bergen has authored a page-turner of a book about, of all things, a lawsuit. Inside the untold story of John Lennon's legal war with a Mafia-connected label owner 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z When Young and McCartney teamed up for a duet of Lennon’s “Give Peace a Chance,” were they just sending more hopeless wishes into the wind? Did rock-and-roll die at Desert Trip? Or did it finally achieve eternal life? 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z In the Beatles’ early years, it was widely known that Lennon had a comic literary side. ArtsBeat: John Lennon Manuscripts Go to Auction 2014-02-25T17:31:34Z She became pregnant in 1962 and married Lennon on Aug. 23, just weeks before the Beatles recorded their first single, “Love Me Do.” Cynthia Lennon, the First Beatles Wife, Dies at 75 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z Her solo recordings of the early 1970s barely had a chance, and Ms. Ono recorded nothing from 1974 until 1980, when she and Lennon released “Double Fantasy” weeks before his murder. Hearing Yoko Ono All Over Again 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z But the full-length tracks testify to the Plastic Ono Band’s stamina and closeness, especially to how attentively Lennon and Ono were listening to each other. Half a Century Later, John Lennon’s ‘Plastic Ono Band’ Still Hits Hard 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z "The world stopped for me," he recently told the BBC, recalling when he heard that Lennon had been shot. Ozzy Osbourne covers John Lennon song for charity 2010-10-06T10:16:00Z Lennon's widow said Chapman might be a danger to her, other family members and perhaps even himself. Yoko Ono opposes parole for John Lennon's killer 2010-08-06T03:54:00Z We got nuclear fusion, and the Beatles have held a reunion tour, after John Lennon survived an assassination attempt. In ‘For All Mankind,’ the Future Is in the Past 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z At his previous parole hearing in August 2016, Chapman described his younger self as a sociopath with low self-esteem and suicidal thoughts who was trapped by the inescapable idea of killing Lennon to gain fame. Killer of John Lennon loses parole bid for tenth time 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Lennon bought Dorinish, which is made up of two small islands joined by stone causeway, from the Westport Harbor Board through an intermediary, to avoid publicity, Browne said. Imagine buying John Lennon's tiny Irish island 2012-09-22T00:52:04Z Harrison’s “Piggies” sneered at upper-class complacency; Lennon’s “The Continuing Story of Bungalow Bill” mocked overindulged trophy hunters. Deep Inside the Beatles’ White Album, 50 Years Later 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z “Cold Turkey” — which ends with Lennon’s increasingly agonized vocals — sounds spontaneous but went through 26 takes, with Lennon and Eric Clapton flinging barbed, feverish electric guitar lines back and forth. Half a Century Later, John Lennon’s ‘Plastic Ono Band’ Still Hits Hard 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z Dr. Wong was a Chinese-American man in his sixties who rocked John Lennon glasses, his office featuring pretentious South American and African furniture. Adventures at the Clown Palace: Stand-up comedy helped me confront my depression and cultural taboos 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z But for the finished song, the tape was slowed down: melting the edges of each note, making a Rickenbacker guitar sound like a sitar and muddying the ground below Lennon’s voice. ‘Revolver,’ Newly Expanded, Shows the Beatles at a Creative Peak 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z Lennon recorded I'm Losing You with Cheap Trick before ditching the recording in favour of the one that appeared on Double Fantasy. Readers recommend: solo Beatles songs – results 2012-06-21T11:53:16Z The police believe a second man, thought to be a former employee of Lennon’s wife, Yoko Ono, was also involved. Man Arrested in Berlin Over John Lennon’s Stolen Diaries 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z “Sgt. Pepper” remains tied to that brief moment of what many boomers remember as innocence and possibility — the feeling captured perfectly in “Getting Better,” even as Lennon taunts, “It can’t get no worse.” The Beatles’ ‘Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band’ at 50: Still Full of Joy and Whimsy 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z On Saturday’s episode of The Jonathan Ross Show, McCartney told the host that he’s thankful the musical legends had reconnected before Lennon was tragically shot to death in 1980 at age 40. Paul McCartney Thankful for Repaired Friendship Before John Lennon's Death 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z Mr McCartney provided structure and form for Lennon, who, in turn, pushed against Mr McCartney’s more conventional, naive thinking. It takes two 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z Sadly, the choice over becoming a dead hero was not Lennon's to make. John Lennon fans mark anniversary of singer's murder in New York City 2010-12-08T19:49:00Z Yoko Ono, Lennon's widow, has agreed to help compile a collection of the singer's correspondence, including postcards and doodles, to be published in October 2012. John Lennon letters to be published 2011-04-11T12:01:11Z In November of that year, Lennon stopped by Indica Gallery to preview an exhibition of her Conceptual and instruction-based works, whose spirit struck him as both intriguing and positive. Yoko Ono’s Vintage Sonic Blasts Still Sound Like the Future 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z He continued: "If it wasn't Lennon, it could have been someone else." John Lennon's killer also considered Carson, Liz Taylor 2010-09-16T19:50:00Z Thomas Lennon took the thankless job of delivering goofy wisecracks as winners approached the stage and also at interstitial moments. The Joyous, Fragmented, and Slightly Anxious 2019 Emmy Awards 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z How did the film director square that official analysis with her decision to connect Lennon to the horrors of America’s past? Always in Season: behind the painful film about lynching in America 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z Later that summer, as King prepared Lennon's new album for the pop music marketplace, he proposed the concept of a Thanksgiving gig to the former Beatle. Bringing John Lennon and Elton John together, and other rock tales from "The Tastemaker" Tony King 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z Cott interviewed Lennon at his apartment and at his record studio. Rolling Stone releases Lennon's final interview 2010-12-08T11:46:00Z Her work pivoted after meeting Lennon, becoming more political. Finding Yoko Ono’s New York 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z Reading about him brings me closer to what I consider a factual Lennon, one who holds out the possibility of knowing him in all of his conflicted humanity. It’s been 37 years since John Lennon was shot. Can we find the real Lennon in books? 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z The sale took place at Braswell Galleries in Connecticut and it wasn’t the only item of Lennon memorabilia on the block. ArtsBeat: Lennon's 'Abbey Road' Suit Sold at Auction 2011-01-03T17:51:27Z Working at his piano in the Dakota in 1977, Lennon concocted “Now and Then,” a deceptively hopeful paean about love and our inherent despair over the possibility of losing it. "Now and Then": The history of the Beatles' final song and how it's getting released 46 years later 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z “Who’s that little old man,” Lennon asks early in rehearsals when he notices Das sitting off to the side of the room as the Beatles begin rehearsals. You know the Beatles. Here are 16 other important names in the epic ‘Get Back’ series. 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Ono visited Lennon's childhood home and school in northern England's Liverpool on Friday. Lennon still helping me, Yoko Ono says 2010-09-03T18:07:00Z Yoko Ono brought it and other Lennon demos to the surviving Beatles in 1994. The Beatles’ ‘Now and Then’: A Glimpse of Past Greatness 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z The 2.5-acre site was created by Ono and named after the Lennon song, which also observes that "living is easy with eyes closed, misunderstanding all you see." John Lennon's 70th celebrated in NY's Central Park 2010-10-09T19:27:00Z As he is enjoying explaining, it was the Fab Four, and Lennon in particular, who set him on a path that would lead to over 100 films about everyone from Maria Callas to Igor Stravinsky. Tony Palmer: he's with the band 2013-07-28T18:00:00Z And my favorite: When asked what he missed most about John Lennon, George answered, “John Lennon.” Review | Getting to know George Harrison through his own words 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z For Lennon, catching wind of an exemplary record had the same effect. "F**k a pig! It’s Paul!": This McCartney song reignited John Lennon's competitive songwriting drive 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z Lennon's 1970s immigration attorney Leon Wildes told The New York Times that the fingerprint form was among papers in his possession that were missing after a 1976 television appearance. FBI seizes John Lennon fingerprints before auction 2010-10-07T17:05:00Z Long After Death, Lennon Remains a Powerful Presence Critic’s Notebook would have turned 70 on Saturday, and the anniversary has occasioned a flood of events and releases to commemorate the songwriter and his work. Long After Death, Lennon Remains a Powerful Presence 2010-10-08T17:14:00Z A statement from Julian Lennon’s representative said his mother died at her home in Mallorca “following a short but brave battle with cancer.” Cynthia Lennon, first wife of Beatle John Lennon, dies at 75 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z The white suit was custom-made for Lennon by French designer Ted Lapidus. NYC landlord wants money from Lennon suit auction 2011-01-16T20:38:07Z It was Lennon’s first appearance on stage in New York since the Beatles played Shea Stadium. A day in Elton John's life: Buy Rolls, write hit song, dine with Ringo 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z White didn’t know that Lennon and his wife, Yoko Ono, were sitting anonymously at the back of the room. Yes drummer Alan White, a longtime Seattle-area resident, reminisces about recording ‘Imagine’ with John Lennon 50 years ago 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z Even then — long before our contemporary opioid crisis took flight — Lennon intuited society’s inability to understand, much less combat addiction. In 1969 the fifth Beatle was heroin: John Lennon's addiction took its toll on the band 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z When Cap'n Hank roused himself from his bunk to relieve Lennon, he was stunned by the change in his shipmate. John Lennon sailed to Bermuda through a storm, "screaming sea shanties and shouting at the gods" 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z Ono said she was trying to be "practical" in asking that Mark David Chapman remain behind bars for fatally shooting the pop legend on Dec. 8, 1980, outside Lennon's Manhattan apartment building. Yoko Ono opposes parole for John Lennon's killer 2010-08-06T03:54:00Z Lennon’s ninth novel is a dazzling puzzle box: The narrator arrives in a town full of mysteries, and each chapter provides a clue to besting the danger ahead. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z Lennon fans gather at New York City's Strawberry Fields in one of several global vigils to mark the 30th anniversary of his murder. John Lennon fans mark anniversary of singer's murder in New York City 2010-12-08T19:49:00Z The manuscript, which Lennon wrote after a 1964 vacation in Tahiti, during which he read several Holmes stories, is nine handwritten pages, in blue and black ink, with corrections. ArtsBeat: John Lennon Manuscripts Go to Auction 2014-02-25T17:31:34Z In October this year, eight undergraduate contestants on University Challenge were unable to identify Lennon's single Starting Over, a Top 10 hit in November 1980 which then went to No 1 after his death. John Lennon: the last day in the life 2010-12-05T00:07:00Z One especially powerful song, "Heart on Fire" — sung by Lennon Stella, who plays one of Rayna's daughters on TV — could've easily passed for early Taylor Swift. ABC's 'Nashville' stars sing, and it's not just for show 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z Ono's union with Lennon of course represents the pivotal moment in her life. The Guardian profile: Yoko Ono 2012-06-08T15:40:20Z The text’s last words, from Lennon: “It was just a matter of time before everybody else caught on.” Books of The Times: ‘Tune In,’ Part 1 of a Beatles Biography, by Mark Lewisohn 2013-12-11T21:46:20Z Beatles songs by author from Charting the Beatles The disintegration of the Lennon/McCartney songwriting partnership is an essential part of the Beatles story. The Beatles in charts and infographics 2012-10-05T13:42:00Z Fortunately, Lennon prevailed, earning his coveted Green Card in July 1976. Inside the untold story of John Lennon's legal war with a Mafia-connected label owner 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z For the singles released before the album, Lennon treated Plastic Ono Band as a name for whatever group he wanted to assemble. Half a Century Later, John Lennon’s ‘Plastic Ono Band’ Still Hits Hard 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z The result made for an epochal rock moment, rendered especially poignant by Lennon's senseless murder in December 1980. Bringing John Lennon and Elton John together, and other rock tales from "The Tastemaker" Tony King 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z Music fans marked the 30th anniversary of Lennon's death on Dec. 8. Lennon's 'Abbey Road' suit among auction items 2010-12-17T08:46:04Z Lennon is inhabited, not played, by Aaron Johnson, and at no time does Johnson’s performance descend into mere impression. Protest music?s odd conservative turn 2012-05-21T15:38:00Z After shooting Lennon on the steps of New York's Dakota building, Mark David Chapman remained at the scene, reading a copy of Salinger's novel in which he had inscribed: "This is my statement". Catcher 2010-05-25T22:20:00Z So I wasn't even sure I wanted to bother with Sam Taylor-Wood's "Nowhere Boy," a retelling of Lennon's late teen years in Liverpool, just before the creation of the Beatles. "Nowhere Boy": John Lennon, before the Beatles 2010-10-08T11:01:00Z The company made 70 of the all-white "Imagine" model, and 70 replicas of Lennon's J-160E as it was when he was murdered 20 years ago. Gibson makes guitars to honor John Lennon 2010-10-04T13:43:00Z And by his own admission not long afterwards, Lennon described the album's production as "the most miserable sessions on earth." The definitive version of the Beatles' "Let It Be" doesn't exist — but this new deluxe remix sizzles 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z The Swedish artist had been acquainted with Lennon and his wife, Yoko Ono, for years. Carl Fredrik Reutersward, sculptor of twisted gun barrel, dies at 81 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z In both music and lyrics, “Plastic Ono Band” was a stark statement of pain, separation, vulnerability and self-reclamation after the whirlwind that had been Lennon’s life as a Beatle. Half a Century Later, John Lennon’s ‘Plastic Ono Band’ Still Hits Hard 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z They feuded for years – she once said McCartney was Salieri to Lennon's Mozart – but are now reconciled. Yoko Ono: happy 80th birthday! 2013-02-18T06:00:45Z Lennon's final interview was released to The Associated Press by Rolling Stone on Wednesday, the 30th anniversary of the musician's death. Rolling Stone releases Lennon's final interview 2010-12-08T11:46:00Z During a break in the recording session, Lennon can be heard saying “Go a bit faster, Ringo!” with McCartney good-naturedly replying “Okay, George!” from his place behind Starr’s drum kit. The Beatles' "Abbey Road" at 50, remixed: A definitive deep dive into the greatest rock band at work 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z Ono said she the illustrations were designs for clothing and accessories to celebrate Lennon's "hot bod." Oh, Yoko! Ono's fashion line gropes for Lennon 2012-11-28T22:11:13Z Some laid down photos of Lennon while others placed apples and even a slice of cake. John Lennon fans mark anniversary of singer's murder in New York City 2010-12-08T19:49:00Z The prized item was a set of Lennon's fingerprints made in 1976 as part of his application for citizenship. 30 years after his death, Lennon still on FBI's radar 2010-10-07T19:47:00Z After hearing Ms. Black sing in the early ’60s, Mr. Lennon arranged for the Beatles’ manager, Brian Epstein, to listen to her. Cilla Black, Who Turned a Coat-Checking Job Into a Singing Career, Dies at 72 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z Lennon arrived at the building for the last time in 1980, after a day at a recording studio. John Lennon fans mark anniversary of singer's murder in New York City 2010-12-08T19:49:00Z By 1973, with her marriage to Lennon in jeopardy during his so-called Lost Weekend, she entered a crucial artistic phase in which she benefitted from her temporary separation from Lennon. Yoko Ono's approximately infinite artistic universe 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z Lennon stayed up and made some drawings, which he gave later to Ringo. My Obsession with a Beatles Song 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z Together Lennon and McCartney were among the greatest songwriters and most important cultural figures of the 20th century. Review: Paul McCartney’s Yesterdays. All of Them. 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z The illustrations are distinctive, amusing and sometimes powerful line drawings by Lennon, who in addition to his musical talents was a trained artist. John Lennon manuscripts, drawings to be sold at auction 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Although decades have passed since Lennon was murdered, my emotions remain raw. John Lennon still lives among us 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z During his life, Lennon did try to find an art gallery that would take him on, but he didn’t have much luck. 3-day free exhibit of Lennon’s art coming to Seattle 2013-06-06T20:35:34Z Bergen's "Lennon, the Mobster, & the Lawyer" is not to be missed. Inside the untold story of John Lennon's legal war with a Mafia-connected label owner 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z Titled “Non-Violence,” the sculpture was first placed in Strawberry Fields in Central Park, across the street from the Dakota, the apartment building where Lennon lived with his wife, the artist Yoko Ono. Carl Fredrik Reutersward, Known for Knotted-Gun Sculpture, Dies at 81 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z In Brandstein, Kaufman and Samuels' capable hands, the documentary maintains a laser-like focus on love — "the word known to all men," in the phraseology of James Joyce, one of Lennon's literary idols. May Pang opens up about John Lennon's "Lost Weekend" in her "love story" documentary 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z But, in Joel’s telling, Lennon’s friend countered, “You were a kid in the ’50s. Even Billy Joel Mocked ‘We Didn’t Start the Fire.’ I Loved It. 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z For every I Got You Babe or Be My Wife, there's a Mrs Lennon, a Yoko Ono song so dismal and melody-free it makes lifelong matrimony sound about as much fun as an invasive fistulotomy. Can music and marriage mix well? 2010-05-05T14:48:00Z Though the tension and danger associated with the Lennon Wall are long gone, it’s still a dynamic canvas for public expression. Quirky European sights, from Lennon ‘love wall’ to salt mines 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z Despite attempts to tie Lennon and "Imagine" to blood-lusting atheists like Stalin and Pol Pot, the overwhelming majority of godless people seek to live ethical lives. "Imagine" at 50: Why John Lennon’s ode to humanism still resonates 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z Lennon wrote the books and created the drawings for them in the 1960s. John Lennon's artwork coming to NYC auction 2014-03-24T13:05:19Z Despite his poor school record, Lennon went on to co-write some of the most memorable pop songs in music history. John Lennon’s Detention Sheets To Be Auctioned 2013-11-11T15:25:25Z Lennon drew scribbles for the girls, images that elsewhere hang in galleries. The Bay Citizen: Family Opened Up the Door to John and Yoko 2010-10-08T04:15:00Z Lennon's first photo exhibit was in September and he is going to release a new album next year called "Everything Changes." Julian Lennon to show photographs in Miami in Dec. 2010-11-23T21:05:00Z One picture shows Lennon cutting someone's hair, another is of Harrison with curly locks down to his shoulders. Beatles barber turns shop into tribute to Fab Four 2011-07-29T15:38:20Z Lennon and Ono were in the northern Danish region of Thy because Ono’s ex-husband had moved there and brought their 5-year-old daughter Kyoko with him. John Lennon cassette tape fetches $58,240 at Danish auction 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z The jukebox musical, especially of the biographical persuasion, is littered with clunkers — for every “Beautiful,” there is a “Lennon,” a “Ring of Fire” or a “Baby, It’s You!” Review: ‘Jersey Boys,’ Downsized 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z Jackson, who had been expected to make a conventional documentary, said he was nervous taking his much longer final product back to McCartney, Starr and the families of Lennon and Harrison. ‘Get Back’ series dispels, and confirms, some Beatle myths 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Lennon is glad that disco is finally being vindicated. Disco gets lucky 2013-05-31T08:58:13Z The bands overlapped: Ms. Ono’s Plastic Ono Band shared its musicians, including Sean Lennon on guitar, with Cibo Matto, the noisy, lighthearted New York band that sings most often about food. Music Review: Allies in Improvisation and in a Cause 2011-03-28T23:31:42Z But, for me, hearing Bonnie Raitt evoke full-on heartbreak without electric slide guitar was like hearing Simon without Garfunkel, or McCartney without Lennon—like hearing one voice present and another through its absence. Bonnie Raitt and the Fugitive Emotions Evoked by Slide Guitar 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z In life, though, Lennon was more complicated than that: the edgy Beatle who rebelled against the group's mop-topped persona, he complemented Paul McCartney's "Good Day Sunshine" with songs about pain, loss and failure. The Death of John Lennon: 30 Years Later, the Vigil Continues 2010-12-10T04:05:00Z The interactive electronic art generates a butterfly and a flower - reflecting Lennon's devotion to world peace. John Lennon's 70th celebrated in NY's Central Park 2010-10-09T19:27:00Z The song is often seen as autobiographical and, somewhat repellently, its title has been used to describe both Lennon and his killer, Mark David Chapman. | 'Nowhere Boy': Lennon?s Teenage Years: Rocking and Roiling 2010-10-07T22:51:00Z As the schooner made its easterly approach to the island, Lennon was anxious, no doubt, to begin his sojourn in the sun and to refine many of his most personal and heartfelt compositions. John Lennon sailed to Bermuda through a storm, "screaming sea shanties and shouting at the gods" 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z In this new band, Hucknall wanted a foil, a McCartney to his Lennon, but it never really worked like that. Mick Hucknall: 'I feel a bit like the antichrist' 2010-12-02T21:30:00Z "Yesterday Will Come" is a buoyant, freewheeling tune capturing the Lennon component of Jarmusch's imagined scenario. Caleb Landry Jones is known for playing weird, kind of creepy characters. His new album is also weird and kind of creepy. 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z Which is often the relationship of Lennon and McCartney’s harmonization. When Paul McCartney teamed up with Elvis Costello, the Beatle got back on track 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z Despite the display of federal investigative force, the interest in Lennon's fingerprint card may turn out to be prosaic, perhaps having to do with ownership of government property. 30 years after his death, Lennon still on FBI's radar 2010-10-07T19:47:00Z Like his fallen Beatle comrade John Lennon, Starr recognizes that it’s a timeless message that never falls out of favor, yet always bears repeating. Peace, love and Ringo Starr: There's joy and wisdom in his new EP "Rewind Forward" 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z And when he quits the Beatles for several days, Lennon declares, “if he doesn’t come back by Tuesday, we get Clapton.” You know the Beatles. Here are 16 other important names in the epic ‘Get Back’ series. 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z It is here that Lennon's humanism – the belief that humans, without reliance upon anything supernatural, have the capacity to create a better, more humane world – comes to the fore. "Imagine" at 50: Why John Lennon’s ode to humanism still resonates 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z Lennon was admired for his journalism, and for a sharp and witty collection of outsider-perspective essays about Paris in the 1960s entitled Foreign Correspondent. Farewell to Peter Lennon, whose only film was worth a dozen by a lesser man 2011-03-21T14:17:57Z “To the best of our knowledge, this is the largest lock of Lennon’s hair ever sold at auction.” A 'Substantial Lock' of John Lennon's Is Up for Sale 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z Lennon gave the guitar to his cousin David Birch a year after the hit single was produced at London's Abbey Road studio. Lennon 'Paperback Writer' guitar tops auction offerings 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z Ono, who was married to Lennon until he was killed in 1980, told The Daily Beast that the two spoke openly with one another about their sexualities. Yoko Ono: John Lennon 'Had a Desire' to Have Sex With Men 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Lennon's own considerable literary potential was never fully realised. Peter Lennon obituary 2011-03-20T17:10:17Z We offer the photos as a commemoration of the 30th anniversary of Lennon’s murder outside the Dakota, on Dec. 8, 1980. ArtsBeat: Unguarded Moments: John Lennon in the Studio 2010-12-08T13:00:00Z Nowhere Boy's real achievement is that, by exploring this, it manages to make Lennon a vulnerable, sympathetic character, though in real life many people found him flinty, rude and difficult to handle. Nowhere Boy is everywhere faithful to John Lennon's teenage years 2012-10-11T09:02:08Z Fans, of course, know how fleeting that moment was; just three months later, on Dec. 14, Lennon was shot and killed. An intimate look at John Lennon and Yoko Ono 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Lennon himself described how he experienced both good and bad luck as a film-maker. Farewell to Peter Lennon, whose only film was worth a dozen by a lesser man 2011-03-21T14:17:57Z Today, Beatles music is played on the Cuban airwaves and Lennon Park is one of Havana's minor landmarks. Cubans rock to once-censored Beatles at Havana tribute concert 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Despite Lennon having stated in her Twitter biography that all views expressed "are MINE", Chegwin was quick to pin the insult on her employer, the Daily Mail's nemesis. My new British citizenship test: who is Cheggers, and why is he so funny? 2012-07-14T23:06:14Z The teenage Chapman wore his hair like Lennon's, learned to play guitar, and joined a rock group. John Lennon still lives among us 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z In a draft letter dated September 29, 1971, Lennon expressed his respect and admiration for British guitarist Clapton and suggested that they form a band together. Rare John Lennon letter to Eric Clapton up for auction 2012-11-05T22:08:29Z He's serving a sentence of 20 years to life for shooting Lennon four times outside the ex-Beatle's Manhattan apartment building in 1980. Parole hearing for John Lennon's killer postponed 2010-08-10T17:32:00Z In David Sheff's "The Playboy Interviews with John Lennon & Yoko Ono," John Lennon himself revealed that there were two famous houses where he lived: The untold story behind "Strawberry Fields Forever" 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z It is disappointing to think Lennon never got to wear these garments. Yoko Ono's fashion line for John Lennon gives pants a chance 2012-11-28T18:53:32Z Liverpool's answer, it would seem, as to whether Lennon is still relevant is: yeah, kinda. John Lennon birthday tributes from Google and beyond 2010-10-08T11:56:00Z Lennon wanted his film to be a personal essay, with the camera used as the writer used a pen. Peter Lennon obituary 2011-03-20T17:10:17Z As Lennon put it, “I grew up in Hamburg, not Liverpool.” T Magazine: Twist and Stout 2011-03-25T14:00:14Z Lennon's lyric sheet, to be auctioned at the Saban theatre in Beverly Hills, also features a drawing of four people in a room with draped curtains. Lennon's Lucy lyrics go up for sale 2011-04-14T07:55:18Z “The sentences snap like a flag in a gale,” J. Robert Lennon writes in his review, “especially when deployed to evoke small, vivid details.” 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z Lennon left the Sunday Times only when Rupert Murdoch loomed, not waiting long enough to become a Wapping refusenik when the operation moved to the East End of London in 1986. Peter Lennon obituary 2011-03-20T17:10:17Z But John Lennon and the other Beatles had selected another New Yorker to manage the group: Allen Klein, who had worked with Sam Cooke and the Rolling Stones. John L. Eastman, Lawyer and Force in Entertainment World, Dies at 83 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z The suit was custom made for Lennon by French designer Ted Lapidus. Lennon's white 'Abbey Road' suit sells for $46,000 2011-01-03T12:12:07Z There are no interviews with surviving Beatles Paul McCartney or Ringo Starr, nor with Lennon's sons Julian or Sean. "LENNONYC" film traces ex-Beatle's New York years 2010-09-28T17:51:00Z The Leibovitz portrait of a naked Lennon curled up around Ono on their bed ran on the January 1981 cover of Rolling Stone magazine. German police present stolen John Lennon diaries 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z Mr. Lennon was saying something he sincerely felt; in Mr. Johanson’s case, it’s ambiguous. Art Review: 5 Artists in ‘Energy That Is All Around: Mission School’ 2014-04-24T21:50:22Z Elated by the response to his lid-lifting articles, and with a lightning bolt of inspiration, Lennon approached Coutard and asked him to be the cinematographer for his documentary movie version. Farewell to Peter Lennon, whose only film was worth a dozen by a lesser man 2011-03-21T14:17:57Z Lennon spoke of the partnership with McCartney in an interview with Playboy in 1980: "He provided a lightness, an optimism, while I would always go for the sadness, the discords, the bluesy notes," he said. From Leiber and Stoller to Lennon and McCartney: the alchemy of the duo 2011-08-23T20:31:01Z Why was Lennon wearing unfamiliar shoes a size smaller than his own when he died, and whose belts were those from which he had been hanging? Always in Season: behind the painful film about lynching in America 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z Lennon is clearly in love with Ono; McCartney tells Harrison and Starr that if it every came down to a choice between her and the Beatles, Lennon would go with her. ‘Get Back’ series dispels, and confirms, some Beatle myths 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Despite having to pay for a permit, and the royalty fees for the music used, Lennon doesn't charge anyone to participate or watch the karaoke. Berlin's 'bearpit karaoke' under threat 2012-05-28T12:48:14Z He walks to the Lennon memorial in Central Park, where he lays the flowers beside the word Imagine. Ozzy Osbourne covers John Lennon song for charity 2010-10-06T10:16:00Z In the original “Let It Be,” Ono is a silent, almost joyless presence, sitting next to Lennon as they rehearse and record. You know the Beatles. Here are 16 other important names in the epic ‘Get Back’ series. 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Lennon was not a great visual artist; there’s not a lot of development in his themes or style, and the images can seem incidental or tossed off. The art of John Lennon 2015-01-10T05:00:00Z She combed shops for months in search of the striped linen trousers that evoked Mr. Lennon because, she said, “something in those pants spoke to me of myself.” Patti Smith?s Eye for Fashion 2010-03-19T20:41:00Z It’s a Lennon song and a McCartney song stitched together by George Martin, by means of effects from classical and avant-garde music. My Obsession with a Beatles Song 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z Ono announced the event outside New York’s city hall on Thursday, where a group of city officials and children held a Lennon sing-along. Yoko Ono Will Honor John Lennon's 75th Birthday by Attempting Largest Ever Human Peace Sign 2015-09-12T04:00:00Z It's still a brilliant performance, in a brilliant film, because what Eccleston does get spot-on is the spirit of Lennon, with all his complications, contradictions and demons. Naked Lennon 2010-06-23T23:05:00Z This photograph is a visual tweet: Lennon and Ono open themselves to the world in the same way everyone is now doing on Twitter and Facebook. John Lennon and Yoko Ono: the image that defines the second Elizabethan era 2012-05-31T13:06:07Z Lennon is in the news for other reasons this year, and not just because he would have turned 75 on Oct. The art of John Lennon 2015-01-10T05:00:00Z But Lennon, who knew so little about guitars that his had only four strings, recognized George’s proficiency. Review of Martin Scorsese's George Harrison documentary 2011-10-17T18:00:00Z In the studio cafeteria, Lennon tells McCartney that the band’s rift with their lead guitarist has been “a festering wound.” Know How the Beatles Ended? Peter Jackson May Change Your Mind. 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z The children were merely shaken up, but Lennon suffered a gash on his head, and both he and Ono had to be hospitalized. When the Beatles Walked Offstage: Fifty Years of “Abbey Road” 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z By September, the Lennons and producer Jack Douglas would be working feverishly to put the album to bed for a November release. John Lennon and Yoko Ono's return to the studio: The story of their iconic Hit Factory photo 2020-09-07T04:00:00Z As a boy, he sat on the staircase to get a view of the cocktail parties attended by the likes of Norman Mailer and John Lennon. The Last Days of Beckett’s, a Smoky New York Literary Salon 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z After rehearsing a basic track featuring Harrison and Lennon’s electric guitars, McCartney’s bass, and Starr’s drums, they remade the song on July 10. The Beatles’ struggle to finish “The White Album”: How bad did it get? 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z It was October 9, 1979, and Lennon and wife Yoko Ono celebrated the occasion at New York City’s Tavern on the Green. John Lennon at 39, in self-imposed exile 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z Lennon's lyrics also give way to an implied existentialism. "Imagine" at 50: Why John Lennon’s ode to humanism still resonates 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z Not long before, Lennon had been under investigation by the FBI for his anti-war activism. FBI seizes John Lennon fingerprint card from auction house 2010-10-08T09:08:00Z Lennon's lyric sheet, also featured a drawing of four people in a room with draped curtains. Lennon lyrics sell for ?145,000 2011-05-18T09:13:32Z In one of his final interviews, Lennon offered a good-natured hat tip for his former mate's daring effort to imagine forming a new group after the Beatles. "The McCartney Legacy": An in-depth study of Paul's angsty transition from Beatle to solo superstar 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z Mr. Lennon retrieved it from his bedroom, they shot a few rolls and the session was over. Bob Gruen Captures the World of Rock in Photos 2011-10-12T19:22:53Z But it wasn't simply their expertise – Lennon's French crew had a cool detachment which Irish professionals might have lacked. Farewell to Peter Lennon, whose only film was worth a dozen by a lesser man 2011-03-21T14:17:57Z After Auctionata filed for insolvency, lawyers went through the auction house’s remaining stock and found items from Lennon’s estate, which they handed over to the police in July. Man Arrested in Berlin Over John Lennon’s Stolen Diaries 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z Lennon saves some of his harshest words for critics who were perennially disappointed with Lennon's path, in both music and in his life, after leaving the Beatles. Rolling Stone releases Lennon's final interview 2010-12-08T11:46:00Z In the ‘60s, Lennon had published a book of humorous writings and drawings called “A Spaniard in the Works.” Hijuelos novel posthumous release set for 2015 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z Lennon and Ms. Ono’s give-and-take of found and vocal sounds creates the album’s call-and-response flow. Yoko Ono’s Vintage Sonic Blasts Still Sound Like the Future 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z The strange, almost sexual attraction between Lennon and his uninhibited mother, Julia. Protest music?s odd conservative turn 2012-05-21T15:38:00Z The touring exhibitions usually set up in atypical locations rather than established art galleries, part of the public spirit of many of Lennon and Ono's art, music and peace campaigns during their lives together. John Lennon's art visits West Hollywood, benefits Adopt the Arts 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z The Top 9 will be tackling the Lennon McCartney songbook. Spoiler alert! We're live-blogging tonight's 'American Idol' Top 9 performances 2010-04-07T00:51:00Z The book ends on a tentative upswing, when Lennon returns to London to record his imaginary “occult jazz thing” full of “the squalls and the screechings” of “violence, love, and tenderness.” ‘Beatlebone’ review: What does John Lennon need to find his muse again? 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z Lennon thought that the house was a submarine and that it had risen up above the wall, and he was steering it. My Obsession with a Beatles Song 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z Lennon obliged, asking, "Is that all you want?" and Goresh took his photograph. John Lennon: the last day in the life 2010-12-05T00:07:00Z But Lennon, who knew so little about guitars that his had only four strings, recognized George's proficiency. Review of Martin Scorsese's George Harrison documentary 2011-10-05T14:20:00Z McCartney and Starr both made posts with images of them in their younger days with Lennon. Fans, Ono, bandmates mark 40 years since John Lennon’s death 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z Lennon, who had been active outside the band for months, felt particularly betrayed. A look inside the Beatles’ messy breakup, 50 years later 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z He treads carefully around thorny issues of love and money, yet paints a convincing picture of the relationship between Lennon and Yoko Ono and its impact on the financial and legal disputes which trailed success. You Never Give Me Your Money: The Battle for the Soul of the Beatles, by Peter Doggett ? review 2010-10-08T23:06:00Z The items are being put up for sale by Tom Maschler, who had worked with Lennon on "In His Own Write" and "A Spaniard in the Works." John Lennon's artwork coming to NYC auction 2014-03-24T13:05:19Z For Lennon, New York offered an escape from Britain, where he felt the media was harsh to him and to Ono, the movie recounts. "LENNONYC" film traces ex-Beatle's New York years 2010-09-28T17:51:00Z Over the years, Lennon passed through Los Angeles many times, including one memorable night at the Viper Room in the mid-'90s when two of his counterculture mentors collided. Sean Lennon, Charlotte Kemp Muhl share 'an invisible problem' 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z That program ended in April, but Tim Lennon, its executive director, said the group is looking at restarting a similar effort as virus variants continue to dampen the creative economy. Here’s how badly the pandemic hurt Washington arts — and some ways the sector can recover 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z First released in 1971, “Imagine” was an instant hit, but its popularity ballooned further still after Lennon was killed in Manhattan in 1980. Yoko Ono Will Share Credit for John Lennon’s ‘Imagine’ 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z When Lennon lost the tooth in the 1960s and, he gave it to his housekeeper for some reason. I Want to Clone Your Hand: Strange Effort to Clone John Lennon Moves Forward 2013-08-22T14:59:21Z Anton meets Lennon in the Dakota and teaches him to sail. A Novel Set at the Dakota Imagines John Lennon as a Neighbor 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z This was until I attended a performance last year of Lennon and Yoko’s Double Fantasy album, for the Meltdown festival in London. Why Yoko Ono doesn't deserve the hate 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z And what are some of her favorite Lennon songs? Imagine this: Natalie Merchant honored with Lennon award 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z The author did not seek the blessing of Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr or the estates of Lennon and George Harrison for the unauthorized book. Author's dive into Beatles story still has depths to explore 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z Rolling Stone ran excerpts from the interview shortly after Lennon's death, but Cott never transcribed all of the tapes until recently. Magazine publishes Lennon's last print interview 2010-12-08T11:33:00Z The Rock Hall, in Cleveland, will honor Lennon's life in a series of events from Oct. Rock Hall celebrates John Lennon's birthday 2010-09-20T23:35:00Z “Lennon’s story was key to the narrative of the film.” Always in Season: behind the painful film about lynching in America 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z The reason to see Nowhere Boy is the charismatic Johnson, who effortlessly nails Lennon's strut, anger and sensitivity. Nowhere Boy: Lennon and McCartney Before the Beatles 2010-10-08T20:20:00Z Chapman fired five shots outside the Dakota apartment house on Dec. 8, 1980, hitting Lennon four times in front of his wife, Yoko Ono, and others. Lennon's killer denied parole for 7th time in NY 2012-08-23T14:27:08Z Lennon, a big comedy fan, surely was impressed by this facet of Martin’s career. Legendary Beatles Producer George Martin Dies 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z The cassette was put up for sale by Bruun Rasmussen Auctioneer in Copenhagen together with 29 still photos and a copy of the school newspaper for which the teenagers had interviewed Lennon and Ono. John Lennon cassette tape fetches $58,240 at Danish auction 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z The rock band included Lennon, McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr, and the group had released more than 20 studio albums between 1960 and 1970. John Lennon, Yoko Ono interview cassette tape auctioned with exclusive photos and unreleased song 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z Lennon suggests using a nonsense phrase — “attracts me like a cauliflower” — until something better emerges. ‘Get Back’ series dispels, and confirms, some Beatle myths 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z The publisher said Friday it will release “The Lennon Letters,” containing a selection of the writing the musician sent “to his friends, family, strangers, newspapers, organizations, lawyers and the laundry,” in October 2012. ArtsBeat: Lennon's Letters to Be Collected in New Book 2011-04-08T19:27:22Z By then Lennon had gone to the Listener, whose editor, Russell Twisk, became a lasting friend. Peter Lennon obituary 2011-03-20T17:10:17Z The Lennon raunchiness has become mere caprice in “Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite.” From the Archives: The Original Review of ‘Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band’ 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Years later, Lennon would fondly recall that "that's when we connected, really." Yoko Ono's approximately infinite artistic universe 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z The Lennon, McCartney and Starr families lived down the street in their respective homes, all of us in a reassuring row. Are you my (substitute) mother? A guide to picking your celebrity stand-in parents 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z Quite suddenly, Lennon’s voice rose faultlessly above the din. "Now and Then": The history of the Beatles' final song and how it's getting released 46 years later 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z A photographic logo on the stationery shows Lennon and his wife Yoko Ono within a circle with their lips almost touching. Monroe, Eisenhower letters to be auctioned 2013-03-29T07:04:09Z The Emmys went without a host, but had the actor and comedian Thomas Lennon join as an announcer. Emmy Winners: The Full List of 2019 Awards 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z When Goresh heard later that Lennon had been shot by a fan from Hawaii, he was filled with repulsion. John Lennon: the last day in the life 2010-12-05T00:07:00Z From its opening lyric, "Imagine there's no heaven," to the refrain, "And no religion too," Lennon sets out what is, to many, a clear atheistic message. "Imagine" at 50: Why John Lennon’s ode to humanism still resonates 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z McCartney also expressed regret that a plan to alternate the Beatles’ songwriting credits between “Lennon/McCartney” and “McCartney/Lennon” did not come to pass, specifically citing the song “Yesterday,” written by McCartney solely. Paul McCartney: John Lennon Was 'Martyred,' His Reputation is 'Revisionism' 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z Lennon was one of the song’s biggest fans. Rose Hamlin, a One-Hit Wonder With ‘Angel Baby,’ Dies at 71 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z The chef had travelled from San Antonio, Texas, just to pay tribute to Lennon. John Lennon fans mark anniversary of singer's murder in New York City 2010-12-08T19:49:00Z On Access Hollywood yesterday, Sean Lennon said Yoko’s involvement with Artists Against Fracking is an example of how she turns “negative energy” into “positive creative force.” The Celebrity Campaign Against Fracking: How Yoko Ono and Sean Lennon Rallied an Outcry 2012-08-31T11:55:36Z I think it’s more to just try to explain the immediacy of the way we worked rather than put me in the same bracket as Lennon. When Paul McCartney teamed up with Elvis Costello, the Beatle got back on track 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z Young musicians would increasingly write their own songs, like Lennon and McCartney, breaking the immemorial hold of Tin Pan Alley "moon-and-June" hacks. How the Beatles' Love Me Do began the transformation of British music 2012-10-04T15:08:33Z The virtue of the latest mixes is that they somehow create new space and transparency around Lennon’s voice, bringing out the grain and passion of his performances. Half a Century Later, John Lennon’s ‘Plastic Ono Band’ Still Hits Hard 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z “Yellow Submarine” started out as a lament — “In the place where I was born/No one cared,” Lennon sang at first — but turned into sound effects-laden drollery. ‘Revolver,’ Newly Expanded, Shows the Beatles at a Creative Peak 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z He's serving a sentence of 20 years to life for shooting Lennon four times outside the ex-Beatle's Manhattan apartment building in December 1980. John Lennon's killer up for parole again in NY 2010-09-07T12:47:00Z Her death was confirmed by a publicist and on her son Julian Lennon’s Twitter page. Cynthia Lennon, Former Wife of John Lennon, Dies at 75 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z The two almost came to blows when Lennon suggested that Yanks were not welcome. Pete Hamill ‘Ain’t Done Yet’ 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z Even more effecting is the studio banter at the conclusion of an early take of “Come Together” where Lennon, exhausted with his guide vocal, chides himself for his “teenage lyrics.” The Beatles' "Abbey Road" at 50, remixed: A definitive deep dive into the greatest rock band at work 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z In December 1980, Lennon was shot dead outside his Manhattan apartment block. Lennon jacket sells for £7,000 2013-08-23T07:13:05Z For the life of him, Lennon couldn't get "Coming Up" out of his head. "F**k a pig! It’s Paul!": This McCartney song reignited John Lennon's competitive songwriting drive 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z But there's no escaping that this is far from the most interesting era in Lennon's short life. DVD & Blu-ray out this week 2010-04-30T23:18:00Z "Huff was maybe sweeter and more melodic," Gamble agrees, warming to my notion that he was maybe the Lennon to Huff's McCartney. 'Philadelphia was the party with a tormented soul' 2011-03-03T22:41:00Z The Lennons met in art school before the Beatles got their start in Hamburg, and married in 1962 after Cynthia Lennon realized she was pregnant. Cynthia Lennon, Former Wife of John Lennon, Dies at 75 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z For all the concentration on his own new songs, Lennon also had a way to blow off steam, find a focus and consolidate his band: playing the oldies, as one disc in the set reveals. Half a Century Later, John Lennon’s ‘Plastic Ono Band’ Still Hits Hard 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z Ono released a statement Tuesday night in tribute to Lennon. Rolling Stone releases Lennon's final interview 2010-12-08T11:46:00Z He then accused his daughter Georgette Lennon of spreading lies about him on the Internet. George Jones makes family feud public 2012-04-25T19:00:11Z Preservation group The National Trust has already restored the houses to look as they would have done when Lennon and McCartney were growing up. Lennon, McCartney former homes to be preserved 2012-02-29T18:32:14Z Raiola believes Lennon’s impact was “seismic” and that the ideals he believed in didn’t die with him. Annual Lennon tribute, in 40th year, goes online 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z After Chapman shot Lennon outside his home, this LP was allegedly found by a maintenance man in a planter outside the gate. Album John Lennon signed for his killer to be auctioned 2010-11-24T10:55:00Z Lennon was 40 when he was shot in 1980 in the courtyard of his New York home. John Lennon manuscripts, drawings to be sold at auction 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z In part, it was because some comments that Lennon made about the band being bigger than Jesus had recently been publicized. Their goal: Meet the Beatles on tour in 1966. Their solution: Impersonate the opening act. 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z Now here’s a reboot with Matthew Perry and Thomas Lennon in the leads. Feb. 19 TV Picks: A new ‘Odd Couple’ on CBS 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z "I'm really blown away by the reach of documentary films right now," said Lennon. Banksy stays away from Oscar documentary shindig 2011-02-24T11:31:04Z Lennon didn’t like that one either, and asked Mr. Martin to write an orchestral score. George Martin and the Beatles: A Producer’s Impact, in Five Songs 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z The same can be said for the quasi-rock spiritual "God," which screeches and pops like never before as Lennon excoriates his Beatles past. John Lennon’s brilliant "Gimme Some Truth" is an urgent plea for 2020, too 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z The accounts of those inside the hospital when Lennon was pronounced dead are gripping. John Lennon: the last day in the life 2010-12-05T00:07:00Z Lennon suggested the title and supplied the cover image. What do you give Yoko Ono on her birthday? A tribute album 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z The 1976 signed application for Lennon's U.S. citizenship was one of the hallmarks of about 850 celebrity items in an online sale timed around Lennon's 70th birthday on Saturday. FBI seizes John Lennon fingerprints before auction 2010-10-07T17:05:00Z On the guitar, Lennon had drawn sketches of himself at Ono. Gibson makes guitars to honor John Lennon 2010-10-04T13:43:00Z As a security guard at a Honolulu condominium, he even taped Lennon's name over his own on his ID tag. John Lennon still lives among us 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z Later, when the group squeezes into a control room at the studio, Ono is there, wedged between Lennon and Ringo Starr, wordlessly unwrapping a piece of chewing gum and working it between Lennon’s fingers. The Sublime Spectacle of Yoko Ono Disrupting the Beatles 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z Little did he know that the future Lennon to his McCartney had been doing wheelies with the club for years. The Deth Killers of Bushwick Clothing Line Is Being Revived, in Time for Fashion Week 2014-02-06T00:04:54Z The two musicians held early practice sessions for their first band The Quarrymen while living at these houses, and wrote The Beatles first number one hit, the raucous "Please Please Me," at Lennon's home. Lennon, McCartney former homes to be preserved 2012-02-29T18:32:14Z Like the peace walls in Belfast, the Lennon Wall in Prague is slathered in graffiti and ideas about peace, love and freedom. In Europe’s border walls, a divided history and a united future 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z Lennon and McCartney wrote almost all of their hits with each other, and while they had assistance from others in their solo careers, the level of collaboration was nothing like their former partnership. Blank Space: What Kind of Genius Is Max Martin? 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z Lennon existed in public life for some 17 years, with fully a third of it living in fear of being deported from the United States. Inside the untold story of John Lennon's legal war with a Mafia-connected label owner 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z Pennebaker also explores the songwriting partnership of Lennon and McCartney, comparing the songs that they wrote mostly on their own to their true collaborations written “eyeball to eyeball,” as Lennon once put it. ArtsBeat Blog: I Me Mine: The Beatles and Their Pronouns 2011-08-29T14:30:32Z "We both had our first sexual awakening watching 'The Night on Bald Mountain' with all the naked demon-esses dancing in the palm of Satan's hand," says Lennon. Sean Lennon, Charlotte Kemp Muhl share 'an invisible problem' 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z Given that Lennon was in a side project with his wife, the Plastic Ono band, fans assumed that Yoko Ono was the reason behind the split. Olivia Munn slimed by the “Jessica Jinx” effect: We’d rather blame the girlfriend for a football losing streak than the players on the field 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z If barrel-scraping has to be done, then better that the royalty cheques should be paid into a bank account bearing the name Lennon. The legacy of John Lennon 2010-09-25T23:33:00Z Other newspapers ran extensive articles asking readers to remember where they had been when they heard Lennon was shot. John Lennon fans mark anniversary of singer's murder in New York City 2010-12-08T19:49:00Z The suit, which was made for Lennon by the French designer Ted Lapidus, was purchased by an anonymous bidder, according to Billboard.com. ArtsBeat: Lennon's 'Abbey Road' Suit Sold at Auction 2011-01-03T17:51:27Z Eighteen years before Lennon recorded those lyrics, the science-fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke had imagined those very things, only he had gone considerably deeper than the starry-eyed Lennon. Review: ‘Childhood’s End,’ a Syfy Adaptation of Arthur C. Clarke’s Chilling Futurist Tale 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z Lennon quipped when Ono introduced us at the Hit Factory two months before his 40th birthday. For John Lennon, Isolation Had a Silver Lining 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z Only Lennon’s intercession stopped Mr. Spector from seeking an injunction that could have pulled the movies out of theaters. Music: Phil Spector Film Poses Fair Use Questions 2010-06-26T02:49:00Z Numerous attempts have been made since "Imagine" was released to reconcile Lennon's anthem with religion. "Imagine" at 50: Why John Lennon’s ode to humanism still resonates 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z Lennon's killer Mark Chapman reportedly said he had heard voices in his head telling him to kill the musician. McCartney recalls Lennon death shock 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z Lennon's 78-year-old widow made the comments at the launch of her "Imagine There's No Hunger" campaign in New York City's Times Square on Tuesday. Yoko Ono: 'Imagine' tune is bigger than expected 2011-11-01T21:25:08Z Gil uses Lennon's violent end as a brilliant parallel to Dr King's assassination and as a biting commentary on the constraints that sometimes lead to newspapers getting things wrong. Gil Scott-Heron: poet, campaigner and America's rough healer 2010-04-16T23:08:00Z The group found another drummer, Norman Chapman, but when he was called up for national service, Mr. McCartney took over on the drums, with Lennon and Harrison occasionally filling in. Allan Williams, First Manager of the Beatles, Dies at 86 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z He concentrates on absorbing Lennon’s “liquid, singular, sniping voice” with its “verbal tics redolent of 1960s cool.” ‘Beatlebone’ review: What does John Lennon need to find his muse again? 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z Lennon, who would have turned 70 last weekend, is the subject of Michael Epstein’s new documentary, “LENNONYC,” shown at the recently concluded and slated for broadcast on next month. Film: Documentaries (in Name Only) of Every Stripe 2010-10-13T18:08:00Z Lennon's gentle acoustic section leads to Macca's short upbeat tale of a hazy trip to work, which then changes from a soaring dreamlike passage to the mother of all bad trips. My favourite Beatles song: A Day in the Life 2013-03-05T10:39:21Z Johnson plays the 17-year-old Lennon as a boiling pit of anger and yearning. "Nowhere Boy": John Lennon, before the Beatles 2010-10-08T11:01:00Z The Lennon Wall remains a colorful, nostalgic, and poignant place to visit. Quirky European sights, from Lennon ‘love wall’ to salt mines 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z Both interviewees have startling memories to share that will change public perceptions of what happened on the corner of 72nd Street, outside the Lennons' home in the Dakota building. John Lennon: the last day in the life 2010-12-05T00:07:00Z Ono also defended herself against criticism that, as the guardian of Lennon's legacy, she agreed to lend his name to commercial ventures, including one by luxury pen maker Montblanc. Yoko Ono says still getting over Lennon's death 2010-10-08T16:47:00Z To some, the continued enormity of Lennon's death seems to outweigh his contributions in life. The Death of John Lennon: 30 Years Later, the Vigil Continues 2010-12-10T04:05:00Z But in the interview, Mr. McCartney praised Ms. Ono for introducing Lennon to more experimental and unfamiliar modes of musical expression. ArtsBeat: In New Interview, McCartney Says Ono Did Not Break Up the Beatles 2012-10-29T13:06:57Z Some have raised the possibility that the item was stolen: according to Lennon's former lawyer, Leon Wildes, some of the late Beatle's papers, including a fingerprint form, were stolen in 1976. FBI seizes John Lennon fingerprint card from auction house 2010-10-08T09:08:00Z For Lennon, the demo marked one of his first stabs at the composition. "Now and Then": The history of the Beatles' final song and how it's getting released 46 years later 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Strawberry Fields is just 50m from the Dakota apartments where Lennon and Yoko Ono lived. John Lennon fans mark anniversary of singer's murder in New York City 2010-12-08T19:49:00Z He rejected retirement, serving as a consultant on CBS' 2015 reboot of "The Odd Couple," starring Matthew Perry and Thomas Lennon, and appearing in an episode this year as Oscar's father, Walter. Garry Marshall Has Died 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z As the story goes, more than a decade after Lennon's murder, the surviving Beatles approached Yoko Ono about the concept of enhancing Lennon's Dakota-era demos for release. Making "the last Beatles record" with AI: Cool restoration of John Lennon vocals, or novelty act? 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z For Lennon the main problem is not so much the higher fee as the constraint of the fixed dates. Berlin's 'bearpit karaoke' under threat 2012-05-28T12:48:14Z Lennon, edgier, more aggressive and dead, was more rebellious, more political. Paul McCartney at 70: Still at number one 2012-06-17T22:24:29Z The morning of the cigarette incident, Ms. Ono sat in the kitchen of her Dakota apartment, whose genteel décor is leavened with pictures of her with Lennon, and even with his famous bandmates. Yoko Ono’s 1971 MoMA Show Finally Opens 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z The charges against Merling were eventually dropped after Lennon failed to testify against him — because, she says, she was eight months pregnant and unable to travel. Report: NFL player received “special treatment” after domestic violence arrest 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z "Yesterday" itself recalls nothing of Lennon’s political commitment. What "Yesterday" — and everyone else — forgets about the Beatles 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z Patting Lennon on the moptop, he congratulated him for writing lyrics “well matched to the tunes.” McCartney, With and Without Lennon 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z When critics heard of the collaboration, they developed a story line — that Costello, the punk-rocking bad boy, represented the darker Lennon. When Paul McCartney teamed up with Elvis Costello, the Beatle got back on track 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z Lennon attributed Ono’s mid-November 1968 miscarriage to the raid’s aftermath, later remarking that “we were in real pain” after the loss of their baby. In 1969 the fifth Beatle was heroin: John Lennon's addiction took its toll on the band 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z Once I decided to tell the story of the Lennons arriving in Liverpool, I went into all the backgrounds, and that’s important, because the Beatles personalities are shaped by their parents’ personalities. ArtsBeat: Tune In, and Turn On the Reading Light 2013-12-27T20:38:53Z Suddenly the hunt was on, in the words of Lennon and McCartney, for "someone to love, somebody new". October 1962: the month that modern culture was born 2012-09-29T22:12:23Z Or as Emmy commentator Thomas Lennon put it early on, “It’s the Emmys, but it’s also Fox so . . . ehnh!” These wins made an otherwise dull 2019 Emmys watchable 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Lennon would have celebrated his 70th birthday next month. John Lennon killer Mark David Chapman denied parole 2010-09-08T12:32:00Z Lennon had lifted a key lyric from the song for Abbey Road's "Come Together." Inside the untold story of John Lennon's legal war with a Mafia-connected label owner 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z Worst Crime Against Culture: Emily and Wolf painting a picture of the Bachelorette boat race on the Lennon Wall in Prague. The Bachelorette Watch: Let's Czech Out Prague 2012-06-26T12:30:34Z The later contentment of the “Double Fantasy” era includes the gratitude of “Woman” and the Asian strains of “Beautiful Boy,” Lennon’s ode to his son Sean. ‘Lennon: Through a Glass Onion’ Looks at the Former Beatle 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z His eyes twinkled beneath spotlights and the so-called super moon, one he noted as it rose in the eastern sky, connecting it to Lennon through a dedication of the song, "Here Today." Paul McCartney at Dodger Stadium: Fit, giddy and in vintage form 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z Ono Lennon, 44, came out stronger at the end of the at-times heavy process. Sean Ono Lennon on remixing father’s music: It was therapy 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z Ono, who is listed as a co-producer on the track, says she remembers when Lennon created it, calling that time "really beautiful." Yoko Ono: 'Imagine' tune is bigger than expected 2011-11-01T21:25:08Z Lennon, though, added that he saw the tune as “not unlike ‘There’s a Place,’ ” an early Beatles number. Ringo Starr headlined, but his comrades and the crowd dominated the show 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z Lennon, Paul McCartney and George Harrison, all of them still teenagers, soon began whiling away their afternoons at the club. Allan Williams, First Manager of the Beatles, Dies at 86 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z In such clear, distilled words, Lennon captures the very marrow of the secular orientation. "Imagine" at 50: Why John Lennon’s ode to humanism still resonates 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z Does having the responsibility of caring for Lennon’s legacy ever weigh heavily on her? 3-day free exhibit of Lennon’s art coming to Seattle 2013-06-06T20:35:34Z For Lennon it was also a political message — that love could overcome hatred, end war and reorder society. What "Yesterday" — and everyone else — forgets about the Beatles 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z At 38, Sean Lennon is already deep into a long and idiosyncratic career in pop music, following his creative whims as singer, sideman, bandleader and producer. Sean Lennon, Charlotte Kemp Muhl share 'an invisible problem' 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z First up, we hear from director Tony Palmer, who explains how a chance meeting with Lennon many years ago spurred him to make the documentary series, All You Need Is Love. John Lennon remembered 2010-12-10T15:36:00Z A copy of Lennon's whimsical 1964 book of stories and drawings "In His Own Write" - also signed by the band - could fetch up to $30,000. Guitar once played by Beatles' Lennon and Harrison up for auction 2013-03-21T12:07:38Z As they pulled away, Lennon looked up at the open sky, remarking, "This is cool. I'm moving out of the clouds, moving forward into a clear horizon." John Lennon sailed to Bermuda through a storm, "screaming sea shanties and shouting at the gods" 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z There are shaky, even laughable moments, as Lennon flubs the words on “Don’t Let Me Down,” or Ringo yells “Hold it!” just as the other three launch into the opening riff of “Dig a Pony.” Get Back: The Beatles rocked the rooftop 50 years ago 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z He went about ten miles an hour, but Lennon thought it felt like a thousand. My Obsession with a Beatles Song 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z Ono Lennon: It’s interesting because, first of all, the easiest songs to cover for me are my dad’s, vocally especially. Sean Ono Lennon on remixing father’s music: It was therapy 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z Ono has just launched her own clothing line, and it's inspired by the sketches she gave Lennon all that time ago. Yoko Ono's fashion line for John Lennon gives pants a chance 2012-11-28T18:53:32Z When Jessica is served divorce papers, Lennon convinces her to return home to Brooklyn and back into the apartment they used to share. Human Beings Rejoice! Community Returns to NBC March 15 2012-02-21T20:57:43Z Lennon described the sessions as “hell,” and Harrison called them the group’s “winter of discontent.” Know How the Beatles Ended? Peter Jackson May Change Your Mind. 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Lennon was fatally shot in 1980 by Mark David Chapman, who has been denied parole seven times. John Lennon's artwork coming to NYC auction 2014-03-24T13:05:19Z That same cordial, fond disdain—a newfound parental loftiness—informs Lennon’s fairy-tale “Cry Baby Cry,” which dead-ends at McCartney’s unnamed, stray fragment of forlorn, retrograde confusion and vertigo. The Accidental Perfection of the Beatles’ White Album 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z When Lennon was killed in 1980, this large wall near the Charles Bridge was spontaneously covered with memorial graffiti. In Europe’s border walls, a divided history and a united future 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z Stereo placements get shifted, sometimes for better — the guitar and drums sound even meaner in “Well Well Well” — and sometimes not, as Lennon’s double-tracked vocals on “Isolation” are pulled widely apart. Half a Century Later, John Lennon’s ‘Plastic Ono Band’ Still Hits Hard 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z Ono Lennon: I was in the studio when I was young, so I learned things like how compression works, how delay works, how reverb works, how to EQ vocals — all from her. Sean Ono Lennon on remixing father’s music: It was therapy 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z The song was made using a demo with John Lennon’s voice, McCartney said in an interview with BBC Radio 4 that was released on Tuesday. Paul McCartney Says A.I. Helped Complete ‘Last’ Beatles Song 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z This was Lennon excavating his roots and he might have carried on with that for a while. The legacy of John Lennon 2010-09-25T23:33:00Z Writing in the November 22 issue of NME, Charles Shaar Murray continued the excoriation: "Lennon and Ono appear on the cover clamped in a passionate embrace," Murray writes. What critics got wrong about John Lennon and Yoko Ono's "Double Fantasy" 2020-12-12T05:00:00Z John Lennon is prone to yawning, and shouting, and singing in silly voices when he’s bored, while Ringo Starr, as patient and economical in conversation as he is on the drums, is never seen complaining. Perspective | The Beatles are overrated. That’s our fault, not theirs. 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z Chapman fired five shots outside the Dakota apartment building on December 8, 1980, hitting Lennon four times in front of his wife, Yoko Ono, and others. John Lennon's killer Mark Chapman denied parole for seventh time 2012-08-23T18:16:21Z Ono can't say what's changed, exactly, but 30 years after Lennon's death she feels that people have grown more accepting of his utopian ideals — and her role in his life. The Death of John Lennon: 30 Years Later, the Vigil Continues 2010-12-10T04:05:00Z Howard said that as well as receiving help from McCartney and Starr for the film, Lennon's and Harrison's widows, Yoko Ono and Olivia Harrison, who attended the premiere, had also contributed to the project. McCartney, Starr reunite on blue carpet for Beatles documentary 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z And with that, Lennon suddenly found himself treated to the experience of a lifetime in which he was tested in ways that he could never possibly have imagined. John Lennon sailed to Bermuda through a storm, "screaming sea shanties and shouting at the gods" 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z This weekend what has become an annual showing of her collection of his works will be held in SoHo to coincide with what would have been Lennon’s 72nd birthday, on Tuesday, and to benefit Citymeals-on-Wheels. Weekend Miser: John Lennon’s Sideline, Up for View 2012-10-04T22:30:06Z A friendship grows and Lennon takes his young neighbor on a life-altering sailing trip to Bermuda. A Novel Set at the Dakota Imagines John Lennon as a Neighbor 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z Quite suddenly, Lennon found himself entranced by the staccato beat of McCartney's new sound. "F**k a pig! It’s Paul!": This McCartney song reignited John Lennon's competitive songwriting drive 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z Lennon, that superb writer and journalist, made a glorious film, The Rocky Road to Dublin, which was worth a dozen movies in the CV of a less distinguished man. Farewell to Peter Lennon, whose only film was worth a dozen by a lesser man 2011-03-21T14:17:57Z She said that Lennon “totally understood” her approach to spinning a composition from a fragment of sound. Yoko Ono’s Vintage Sonic Blasts Still Sound Like the Future 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Besides the crucial music clearances, producers deserve credit for all of the video they dug up, including film of Lennon, producer Phil Spector and musicians recording the “Imagine” album. Streaming series shows collision of music, history in 1971 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z Best's memories of John Lennon were especially poignant. Playing "Twist and Shout" with Pete Best 2023-07-22T04:00:00Z The tape chiefly consists of Lennon and Ono speaking about being in Denmark and world peace, Hoejen said Wednesday. Lennon interview to schoolboys, songs, to auction in Denmark 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z In an interview with The Associated Press, Ono Lennon talked about the relevance of “Gimme Some Truth,” working on his dad’s music and finding his voice in the process. Sean Ono Lennon on remixing father’s music: It was therapy 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z As in Lennon’s songwriting for the Beatles and on his own, turning life into art with brutal honesty is a current that flows throughout Ms. Ono’s work. Yoko Ono’s Vintage Sonic Blasts Still Sound Like the Future 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z "Yes. Fishnet Stockings has opinions," Heidi tells her girlfriends at a baby shower where Lennon's "Imagine" has been dolefully playing in the background. Elisabeth Moss, Carey Mulligan share a sensibility on separate stages 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z It is not the first time a Lennon fingerprint card has been offered at auction. 30 years after his death, Lennon still on FBI's radar 2010-10-07T19:47:00Z At the time, Lennon was applying for citizenship. FBI seizes John Lennon's fingerprints in NYC 2010-10-07T14:46:00Z As it happened, Lennon had been fortunate to hear the "freak" version of McCartney's new song on the American airwaves at all. "F**k a pig! It’s Paul!": This McCartney song reignited John Lennon's competitive songwriting drive 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z At one point, Harrison confesses to Lennon that he’s been having trouble completing the line that became “attracts me like no other lover” in “Something.” ‘Get Back’ series dispels, and confirms, some Beatle myths 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Fans began arriving on Friday, spilling onto the sidewalk of Central Park West, where Lennon and wife Yoko Ono lived in the famed Dakota building for nine years. John Lennon's 70th celebrated in NY's Central Park 2010-10-09T19:27:00Z As a movie subject, Lennon enjoys the advantage of having died young and violently; simply summoning his image automatically evokes poignancy for a life that was both amply fulfilled and tragically cut short. Nowhere Boy: Lennon and McCartney Before the Beatles 2010-10-08T20:20:00Z That was a kind of homecoming for Lennon. Peter Lennon obituary 2011-03-20T17:10:17Z A devoted fan of the Beatles, and of Lennon in particular, he had become friendly with the star and occasionally accompanied him on short walks around the neighbourhood. John Lennon: the last day in the life 2010-12-05T00:07:00Z Reading about Lennon is to accept he is so huge, so compelling, and ultimately unknowable, that all writers, it seems, have found it difficult to resist taking liberties with his life story and character. It’s been 37 years since John Lennon was shot. Can we find the real Lennon in books? 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z Back in sunny Bermuda, safe from the storm, Lennon plays on the beach with little Sean. Review | A portrait of the start of the 1980s — with a John Lennon cameo 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z Lennon was dumbfounded and enraged by the news. A look inside the Beatles’ messy breakup, 50 years later 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z The blues singer Shemekia Copeland will open the program with her social justice anthem “Walk Until I Ride,” and a full-cast rendition of John Lennon’s “Imagine” will close out the night. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Tom Jones’ and ‘Couples Therapy’ 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Do the killers act as a means of control, to intertwine their lives with the band’s, as Chapman did with Lennon? A New Novel Asks, What Is More Powerful, a Microphone or a Gun? 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z "I wish I'd made that," Lennon would inevitably think to himself. "F**k a pig! It’s Paul!": This McCartney song reignited John Lennon's competitive songwriting drive 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z Ms. Lennon discovered their relationship after finding the two of them sitting on the floor of the Lennon home cross-legged, clad only in robes. Cynthia Lennon, the First Beatles Wife, Dies at 75 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z Lennon was shot dead in New York in 1980, and Harrison died of lung cancer in Los Angeles in 2001, leaving Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr as the surviving members of the Fab Four. Guitar once played by Beatles' Lennon and Harrison up for auction 2013-03-21T12:07:38Z Birch, who grew up with Lennon in Liverpool, said he had received the instrument after asking his older cousin if he had a guitar he no longer wanted. Lennon 'Paperback Writer' guitar tops auction offerings 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z But Lacy said that watching Always in Season provides its own kind of closure: “The documentary allows Lennon’s story to be told. His life was not lost for nothing.” Always in Season: behind the painful film about lynching in America 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z But Davies is aware that Lennon had many unknown pen pals over the years, fans or early friends whose correspondence with the singer is packed away in boxes. John Lennon letters to be published 2011-04-11T12:01:11Z "There was something about Lennon not having a mother," he says. Mick Hucknall: 'I feel a bit like the antichrist' 2010-12-02T21:30:00Z As with his one-time songwriting partner Paul McCartney, who described the Beatles as "plagiarists extraordinaires," Lennon quipped that "the trick is to steal from the best." Inside the untold story of John Lennon's legal war with a Mafia-connected label owner 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z By 1961, Lennon had grown tired of explaining the roots of the group's name, with its manifold permutations. Paul McCartney's "Flaming Pie" burns ever brighter in this new reissue, a completist's dream 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z But Lennon was no slouch in the pronoun department. ArtsBeat Blog: I Me Mine: The Beatles and Their Pronouns 2011-08-29T14:30:32Z This one sets Hamburg's formidable NDR Big Band loose on Lennon classics. F&M playlist 2011-01-27T22:15:01Z The song was originally brought to life by Lennon — he wrote and performed it in 1977 in his New York City home but he never returned to "Now and Then," ultimately leaving it unfinished. Paul McCartney says Beatles final song "Then and Now" with late John Lennon is "quite emotional" 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Most of these mono copies were destroyed when Lennon demanded that the record be remixed in stereo. Britain's rarest record – yours for £200,000 2012-11-22T19:30:02Z From that little-known chapter of Lennon’s life, the Spanish director and screenwriter David Trueba has extracted “Living Is Easy With Eyes Closed,” the Spanish entry in the competition for the Oscar for best foreign-language film. John Lennon's Spain Sojourn Becomes a Film (Without Lennon) 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z After leaving the Gretsch factory in New York, the guitar has had only two documented owners - Lennon and Birch. Lennon 'Paperback Writer' guitar tops auction offerings 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z The story of this relationship has come to light on the eve of what would have been Lennon’s 70th birthday on Saturday, had he not been struck down by an assassin’s bullet in 1980. The Bay Citizen: Family Opened Up the Door to John and Yoko 2010-10-08T04:15:00Z Surprisingly, McCartney ended up heading to the studio in London in the direct aftermath of the terrible news about Lennon's death. Paul McCartney's "Tug of War" at 40: A self-aware solace written in the wake of John Lennon's death 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z A postcard sent from India by Lennon and his first wife Cynthia will also go on display for the first time – addressed to Hunter and Thingy Davies. Beatle droppings not for sale 2013-05-22T18:10:55Z The fame that Lennon and McCartney achieved by performing their work will never be his, which no doubt is fine with Martin. Blank Space: What Kind of Genius Is Max Martin? 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z Almost immediately, Lennon found himself enjoying the humor behind her art. Yoko Ono's approximately infinite artistic universe 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z But per word, Lennon’s writing seems to be the best investment. ArtsBeat Blog: McCartney Letter Seeking Drummer for Beatles Sells for $55,000 2011-11-16T17:07:52Z But if you want the sheer unstoppable flow of Mozart, or Schubert, then you only have Lennon and McCartney. What pop music owes to the classical masters 2013-01-24T18:54:18Z Last week, the Guardian and Observer writer Richard Williams reflected not only on what Lennon would have made of the world today, but what the world makes do with in his absence. John Lennon birthday tributes from Google and beyond 2010-10-08T11:56:00Z Jack Malik has just discovered that Lennon is indeed alive, although the Beatles never existed. What "Yesterday" — and everyone else — forgets about the Beatles 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Lennon remarked that so many fans took pictures, but he never saw any. Bob Gruen Captures the World of Rock in Photos 2011-10-12T19:22:53Z As it turned out, Lennon only had to wait a matter of days to experience McCartney’s retort, which arrived in the dark, conflicted strains of “Dear Friend.” Wings was a better band than Paul McCartney or his critics think 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z Like Lennon, Chapman married an older Japanese woman. John Lennon still lives among us 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z Lennon and his staff fought and scrapped through the last two years. Here’s how badly the pandemic hurt Washington arts — and some ways the sector can recover 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z On the show “Weird Al” professed to guest-host Thomas Lennon that his true passion is American folk music. “Weird Al” Yankovic performs Woody Guthrie “cover” on “The Late Late Show” 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z He said he felt both sad and happy and that Lennon's legacy of music and striving for peace lived on. John Lennon fans mark anniversary of singer's murder in New York City 2010-12-08T19:49:00Z As the album’s penultimate track, “Dear Friend” is a veritable showstopper, a heartbreaking olive branch directed at Lennon, McCartney’s estranged songwriting partner. Wings was a better band than Paul McCartney or his critics think 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z He explains about Lennon's divorce and his son. Hey "Ted Lasso": The surprising soccer chant history of "Hey Jude" 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Lennon offered a recording deal the next day, Tavener said, but it needed another Beatle to get “The Whale” to market. John Tavener, Composer and Seeker, Dies at 69 2013-11-12T18:20:35Z The photo was taken just hours before Lennon was shot in December 1980 and appeared on the cover of Rolling Stone magazine. Copy of Leibovitz's 'John and Yoko' Up for Auction 2010-09-17T17:17:00Z Texts include Lennon giving his own brief biography and McCartney remembering the first meeting with Lennon. John Lennon manuscripts, drawings to be sold at auction 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z He was so much more than the junior partner to Lennon and McCartney. My favourite Beatles song: Something 2013-04-10T10:07:51Z Yoko Ono, Lennon's wife who was with him when he was killed, also contributed to the Rolling Stones edition marking the 30th anniversary of Lennon's death. Magazine publishes Lennon's last print interview 2010-12-08T11:33:00Z Lennon's art consists of quick sketches and the Oriental technique of sumi ink drawings. John Lennon drawings coming to NYC gallery 2012-10-01T14:59:08Z Lennon later referred to this time as his "Lost Weekend," now the subject of a new documentary film. May Pang on John Lennon's creative process: "He was always nervous about his own writing" 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z Fly, made with Lennon in 1970, follows a fly as it journeys across a woman's naked body, wandering through her hair, round her ear and over her breast, stomach and pubis. Lost in the Yoko Ono labyrinth 2012-06-18T18:03:42Z In another take for that song, Mr. Lennon lip-synced the lyrics in between bites of fish and chips. The Beatles’ Video Collection ‘1’: Baby, You Can Film My Song 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z The secretary convinced Lennon to get down on his knees and beg her to stay. Beatles' secretary breaks silence in new film "Good Ol' Freda" 2013-03-09T16:19:06Z The Beatles' raw working-class candour, mixed with Lennon's riff, went into the nation's teenage bloodstream like a drug. October 1962: the month that modern culture was born 2012-09-29T22:12:23Z The four 16-year-olds wanted to interview Lennon for their school magazine but turned up late for the official press conference. Lennon interview to schoolboys, songs, to auction in Denmark 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Before the praise for Eccleston as Lennon, of which there is heaps, a couple of little moans. Naked Lennon 2010-06-23T23:05:00Z But it's the music, as Lennon also reminded us during his last spate of interviews, that will survive us all. Paul McCartney singles box set tells riveting story of a brilliant musician with something to prove 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z Chapman shot and killed Lennon on the night of Dec. 8, 1980, as he and Ono were returning to their Upper West Side apartment. Lennon’s killer says he sought glory, deserved death penalty 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z Lennon’s “Real Love: The Drawings for Sean” was compiled and published posthumously by Yoko Ono. ArtsBeat: A Children’s Book by Ringo Sprouts From ‘Octopus’s Garden’ 2013-06-11T19:30:22Z That night the news of the murder of Lennon seemed to stop time, as a photograph does, right across the globe. John Lennon: the last day in the life 2010-12-05T00:07:00Z While brief excerpts of Jonathan Cott's interview with Lennon were released for a 1980 Rolling Stone cover story days after Lennon's death, this is the first time the entire interview has been published. Rolling Stone releases Lennon's final interview 2010-12-08T11:46:00Z The manucripts and a number of Lennon's letters were donated to the library Wednesday by Hunter Davies, a Beatles biographer with longtime connections to the Fab Four. Beatles' lyrics headed for British Library 2013-05-22T16:31:09Z In a way, “Love” has helped make Lennon’s notion of Las Vegas obsolete. In Las Vegas, All You Need Is ‘Love’ and Eight Million Beatles Fans 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z At the New York event, filmmaker Sam Taylor-Wood presented "Nowhere Boy," his film about Lennon's early years. John Lennon 70th Birthday Events 2010-10-04T20:45:00Z Ono oversaw the making of a digitally remastered Lennon catalog that includes eight studio albums and several newly compiled titles on the EMI Music label. John Lennon's son unveils monument on anniversary 2010-10-09T18:15:00Z He pointed to a scene in “Rocketman” when Elton John impulsively chooses his new surname after he spots a portrait of the Beatles and zeros in on John Lennon. When Weird Al Yankovic Met Daniel Radcliffe, Things Got … Well, You Know 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Lennon was shot and killed outside the Dakota apartment building in Manhattan as he and Ono returned to their home. Yoko Ono tweets against guns showing Lennon's bloody glasses 2013-03-21T15:43:51Z Shortly after the events shown in “Get Back,” Lennon, Harrison and Starr all signed on with Klein; McCartney declined, and the schism was never repaired. Know How the Beatles Ended? Peter Jackson May Change Your Mind. 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z “The Lennon poster has to come down. It doesn’t work.” At the Writing Academy 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Lennon liked to joke with the girls and play his harmonica, and one day he shared a new tune. The Bay Citizen: Family Opened Up the Door to John and Yoko 2010-10-08T04:15:00Z Lennon saw clearer than any other star how this could become both a form of political campaigning and obliterate all distance between celebrities and the public. John Lennon and Yoko Ono: the image that defines the second Elizabethan era 2012-05-31T13:06:07Z Here is one of the many aspects of life that have changed since Lennon celebrated his 40th and final birthday. The legacy of John Lennon 2010-09-25T23:33:00Z Soon after, we adjourned to a wooden shack labeled BAR, run by his son, Lennon. In Ecuador, the Frugal Traveler Tries Luxury 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z "My short answer to the question as to why work with other people is Gilbert and Sullivan, Rodgers and Hammerstein, Woodward and Bernstein, Lennon and McCartney and it goes on," he says. James Patterson: a life in writing 2013-05-11T08:02:02Z Lennon’s play with pronouns reached absurd heights, of course, in the first line of “I Am the Walrus”: “I am he as you are he as you are me and we are all together.” ArtsBeat Blog: I Me Mine: The Beatles and Their Pronouns 2011-08-29T14:30:32Z As much as anyone, Lennon perceived the sheer amount of risk inherent in creating a band out of whole cloth in the wake of the Beatles’ juggernaut. Wings was a better band than Paul McCartney or his critics think 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z “We are not a large organization and we definitely do not have the kind of financial resources that larger arts organizations or dedicated funding organizations have access to,” Lennon said. Here’s how badly the pandemic hurt Washington arts — and some ways the sector can recover 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z Lennon accused Godard of “sour grapes” for them refusing to do his movie. Blown up – how cinema captured the dark heart of the swinging 60s 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z But what if I told you that Lennon was actually murdered by beloved novelist Stephen King? Stunts! Bumps! Fake Trumps! 25 pop-culture myths too weird to be true 2017-12-02T05:00:00Z Readers will especially enjoy King's tales about promoting the industry's superstars, including the likes of John Lennon, Elton John, the Rolling Stones and Queen, among others. Bringing John Lennon and Elton John together, and other rock tales from "The Tastemaker" Tony King 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z In a week-long discovery, Siegel said the FBI, "with a sense of urgency," was concerned with whether the card had been part of Lennon's file and was lost or missing. FBI seizes John Lennon fingerprints before auction 2010-10-07T17:05:00Z Lennon's words appear to be inspired by newspaper headlines and articles. Lennon's "Day in the Life" lyrics up for auction 2010-04-29T10:39:00Z After the Beatles split up in April 1970, Sir Paul and Lennon did not see each other again for four years. McCartney recalls Lennon death shock 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z “I just think he’s fantastic,” Lennon tells Harrison during a rehearsal. You know the Beatles. Here are 16 other important names in the epic ‘Get Back’ series. 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z The collection of menswear for Opening Ceremony is based on a series of drawings she sketched as a gift for Lennon for their wedding day in 1969. Oh, Yoko! Ono's fashion line gropes for Lennon 2012-11-28T22:11:13Z Another reason: It begins with a cache of Lennon’s more familiar songs — “Across the Universe,” “Revolution,” “Nowhere Man,” Imagine” — treated with too much cautious respect. New Music: Mindless Behavior and LeAnn Rimes - Review 2011-09-26T22:44:16Z As Lennon and others have explained it, the inspiration came from his son, Julian, who was then a child and drew a picture of his classmate Lucy. Lennon's "Lucy in the Sky" lyrics up for auction 2011-04-13T23:28:22Z Some of the most cynical people who have ever lived — Bing Crosby, Johnny Carson, John Lennon, Howard Stern, Frank Sinatra — in the presence of Tiny Tim, they completely broke down. Penn Jillette Lives on Hot Baths and Cold Watermelon 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z In early 1969, the faces of heroin addiction for McCartney, Harrison and Starr — three quarters of rock music’s Fab Four — were Lennon and his wife Ono. In 1969 the fifth Beatle was heroin: John Lennon's addiction took its toll on the band 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z It was produced with the cooperation of surviving Beatles Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr as well as Yoko Ono Lennon and Olivia Harrison. Watch the Trailer for Ron Howard's New Beatles Documentary 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z But for the last decade of his life, Lennon was an iconic solo artist, except for his collaborations with Yoko. Yoko Ono happy with new John Lennon TV doc 2010-11-19T22:10:00Z Two of Lennon’s verses would open the song, followed by Mr. McCartney’s verse, which would lead back to final thoughts from Lennon. George Martin and the Beatles: A Producer’s Impact, in Five Songs 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z He talks with Lennon about doing a solo album because he has enough songs written to fill his “quota” on Beatles albums for another decade. ‘Get Back’ series dispels, and confirms, some Beatle myths 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z But Fegan, hiding out in New York and haunted by the ghosts of people he's killed, has an aura of deranged invincibility about him, as well as a mysterious attachment to Lennon's daughter. John O'Connell's thriller roundup 2010-08-20T23:06:00Z Guards ensure they do not make off with the iconic round-rimmed spectacles placed on the Lennon statue. Cubans rock to once-censored Beatles at Havana tribute concert 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z That spirit of capitalist enterprise – which Lennon himself is said to have been sceptical about – was evident in much of the media hype in the US this week. John Lennon fans mark anniversary of singer's murder in New York City 2010-12-08T19:49:00Z “As a child, I was at my mom’s recording sessions; she showed me what songwriting is,” Mr. Ono Lennon said in a phone interview. Yoko Ono’s Vintage Sonic Blasts Still Sound Like the Future 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Midler sang "Yes, I'm Your Angel," a light-hearted number Ono said she wrote for Lennon when he was growing anxious about turning 40. 2010-02-17T07:26:00Z Murray was complimentary of Yoko's tracks, observing that her "music sounds vastly more modern and considerably more interesting than Lennon's." What critics got wrong about John Lennon and Yoko Ono's "Double Fantasy" 2020-12-12T05:00:00Z In the meantime, Lennon set to work on an oldies LP that went under the working title of "Back to Mono." Inside the untold story of John Lennon's legal war with a Mafia-connected label owner 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z The pieces, part of an 89 lot sale, come from Lennon's books In His Own Write and A Spaniard in the Works. Lennon auction exceeds estimates 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z According to the police, about 100 items, including Lennon’s diaries, spectacles, a cigarette case and a recording of a 1965 Beatles concert, were stolen from Ms. Ono in New York in 2006. Man Arrested in Berlin Over John Lennon’s Stolen Diaries 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z According to Chegwin, Lennon's tweet showed an overall decline in broadcasting standards, not just that one woman found his voice annoying. My new British citizenship test: who is Cheggers, and why is he so funny? 2012-07-14T23:06:14Z Merchant, who calls “Imagine” one of the most powerful pieces of music ever recorded, is already rehearsing some Lennon songs with her accompanist for the tribute. Imagine this: Natalie Merchant honored with Lennon award 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z “Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite!,” and, if you expand the framework to their solo careers, John Lennon’s “Instant Karma!” An Exclamatory Playlist! 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Capping the New York remembrances would be a Central Park screening of a documentary detailing Lennon's life in the city. John Lennon's 70th celebrated in NY's Central Park 2010-10-09T19:27:00Z During his final hours, Lennon marveled at Ono's creation, with his wife's eerie vocal sound effects and spoken-word poem sitting deftly alongside his wailing guitar solo. Yoko Ono's approximately infinite artistic universe 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z Fearing that Lennon could potentially sway young voters against Nixon, the government spied on him for months and tried to have him deported to England. What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘Let It Fall’ and ‘One Day at a Time’ 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z Ms. Ono did the talking, mostly about herself; Lennon agreed only to join her in singing protest songs they wrote together, including “Attica State.” An Appraisal: David Frost: Newsman, Showman, and Suave at Both 2013-09-02T20:59:00Z After a pause to let that sink in, Lennon sings, quietly and firmly, “I just believe in me/Yoko and me.” Half a Century Later, John Lennon’s ‘Plastic Ono Band’ Still Hits Hard 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z The handwritten lyrics to “Strawberry Fields Forever,” “She Said She Said” and “In My Life,” three of Lennon’s most deeply personal songs, are working copies, complete with crossings-out and revised word choices. ArtsBeat: Beatles’ Biographer Donates Song Manuscripts to British Library 2013-05-22T20:45:15Z The cowboy hat was something that Lennon had on the US tour in 1965 – I think they all had one. John Lennon's hat and shades go up for auction 2011-08-01T11:31:52Z To see an artifact such as Lennon's Casino, which was deployed on countless classic songs, becomes eminently more powerful. Beatles fans get more time with the band's history at Rock Hall's extended "Get Back to Let It Be" 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z Julian Lennon rekindled his relationship with his father before he was murdered by Mark David Chapman in 1980. Cynthia Lennon, the First Beatles Wife, Dies at 75 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z She'll attend the annual lighting of the Peace Tower and perform with Sean Ono Lennon and the Plastic Ono Band in Reykjavik. John Lennon 70th Birthday Events 2010-10-04T20:45:00Z “We’re more popular than Jesus,” John Lennon infamously said of the Beatles. She Dropped Everything to Meet the K-Pop Star of Her Fantasies 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z BlackRapid’s founder/owner Ron Henry saw Lennon’s work at Horowitz’s gallery last year, and upon his return to Seattle, Henry got in contact with Horowitz about bringing the show here. 3-day free exhibit of Lennon’s art coming to Seattle 2013-06-06T20:35:34Z It doesn’t help that the show introduces Lennon as a woman on the prowl for a baby daddy, or that its scenes in the lab are written like Drunk Biology. REVIEW: The Lottery 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z It was the beginning of another project from Lennon, who released his first solo album, "Into the Sun," in 1998 on the Beastie Boys' Grand Royal label. Sean Lennon, Charlotte Kemp Muhl share 'an invisible problem' 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z All of the 89 lots in the sale, from Lennon's 1964 book "In His Own Write" and 1965's "A Spaniard in the Works," were snapped up by buyers. John Lennon manuscripts, drawings sell for $2.9 million at auction 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z In interviews Lennon alternated between optimism for the future and resentment that his output with the Beatles overshadowed his later work. The Death of John Lennon: 30 Years Later, the Vigil Continues 2010-12-10T04:05:00Z She met Mr. Lennon at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in 2006; they formed their band two years later. Meet Charlotte Kemp Muhl, a Rock Star in the Making 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z Director Sam Taylor-Wood allows for an air of tingling expectancy, a small sense of remarkable things ahead in Lennon's destiny. 'Nowhere Boy': A fab film about John Lennon's early years 2010-10-14T20:36:00Z It was McCartney who gave Lennon’s “Tomorrow Never Knows” its mind-blowing atmosphere by creating and altering sound-effect tape loops at his home. Paul McCartney: Busting a few myths 2011-07-22T13:48:00Z Lennon completed the form – a sample airline embarkation card for Japan that was supposed to be used before filling in the real document – with childish and teasing answers. Lennon's landing card up for auction 2011-08-23T11:44:56Z The shimmering brilliance, tragic vulnerability and occasional brutality of Lennon comes through, and the telepathic connection that bound the Beatles together somehow extends to the viewer. Protest music?s odd conservative turn 2012-05-21T15:38:00Z Primal rock ‘n’ roll fills the air, and a rough beast slouches on its way to be born, and Johnson’s Lennon puts a face on that creature. Protest music?s odd conservative turn 2012-05-21T15:38:00Z Lennon had recorded a demo of “Grow Old with Me” for his 1980 release “Double Fantasy,” but the song never made it onto that album. Ringo Starr 'emotional' as Beatles come together in new recording 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z The discs of additional material present Lennon as a musician at work with a clear sense of what he’s after. Half a Century Later, John Lennon’s ‘Plastic Ono Band’ Still Hits Hard 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z Lennon clearly thought better of posting the letter in the cold light of the morning after, and gave it to Davies instead. Beatle droppings not for sale 2013-05-22T18:10:55Z And they've taken to the streets to protest wars from Iraq to Afghanistan, chanting Lennon's still-all-too-relevant demand, "Give Peace a Chance." John Lennon 70th Birthday Events 2010-10-04T20:45:00Z In a phone interview last month, Ono said that while she’s “hands-on” in preparing Lennon’s work for public exhibit, she leaves all display logistics to Horowitz and his collaborators. 3-day free exhibit of Lennon’s art coming to Seattle 2013-06-06T20:35:34Z But the finest such contribution was his solo on “In My Life,” an autobiographical meditation by Lennon, on “Rubber Soul.” George Martin and the Beatles: A Producer’s Impact, in Five Songs 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z Lennon was ecstatic as he listened to the latest mix of "Walking on Thin Ice." Yoko Ono's approximately infinite artistic universe 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z Lennon and McCartney both praised the song, with Lennon describing it as the best track on the album, and McCartney as the best track George had written at that point. My favourite Beatles song: Something 2013-04-10T10:07:51Z Meanwhile, McCartney celebrates the life of Starr's late ex-wife Maureen in "Little Willow," as well as his incipient friendship and early songwriting with Lennon in "The Song We Were Singing." Paul McCartney's "Flaming Pie" burns ever brighter in this new reissue, a completist's dream 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z “He showed us the song’s lyrics, played it through on piano, and we took it from there. That was how we operated when we did all those great Lennon songs — ‘Imagine,’ ‘How Do You Sleep?,’ Yes drummer Alan White, a longtime Seattle-area resident, reminisces about recording ‘Imagine’ with John Lennon 50 years ago 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z Yoko and the publicity agent had selected the photo of the Lennons standing below the awning of the Hit Factory's 48th Street entrance. John Lennon and Yoko Ono's return to the studio: The story of their iconic Hit Factory photo 2020-09-07T04:00:00Z He also met beloved Beatles road manager Mal Evans, and has an incredible story about holding John Lennon's famed black Rickenbacker guitar thanks to that experience. There are two musicians inside Peter Frampton 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z Even some of her own relatives advised her to let go of the fight for justice for Lennon. Always in Season: behind the painful film about lynching in America 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z Chapman shot and killed Lennon outside an apartment building in New York in 1980. John Lennon's killer has parole hearing date postponed 2010-08-11T14:01:00Z Ono will once again oppose parole for Lennon's killer Mark David Chapman when his case comes up for review later this month. Beatles and iTunes deal still at impasse -- Yoko Ono 2010-08-06T05:58:00Z Lennon was fatally shot outside his New York apartment building in December 1980. Paul McCartney Says A.I. Helped Complete ‘Last’ Beatles Song 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z “They sound like angels,” tour organizer Wayne Barber said — “like the Lennon Sisters,” referring to the quartet from the venerable Lawrence Welk TV program. Is the Museum of the Bible that tourist-destination evangelicals have been waiting for? 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z It was a brilliant solution: as Lennon’s voice faded into the echoic distance, the orchestra began its buildup, ending sharply on the chord that begins Mr. McCartney’s section. George Martin and the Beatles: A Producer’s Impact, in Five Songs 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z The stalwart rhythm section takes up a vamp — bluesy, rocky, droning — and Lennon tops it with slide guitar, swooping and jabbing and quivering. Half a Century Later, John Lennon’s ‘Plastic Ono Band’ Still Hits Hard 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z A personal list of expenses for May 1968 includes details of all domestic outgoings including doctor's fees for Lennon's son Julian and payments to his first wife Cynthia's mother. Lennon's "I'm Only Sleeping" lyrics to go on sale 2010-11-23T14:48:00Z The collection has been permitted by Lennon’s widow, Yoko Ono, and will be edited and introduced by Hunter Davies, the writer of the authorized biography “The Beatles.” ArtsBeat: Lennon's Letters to Be Collected in New Book 2011-04-08T19:27:22Z Lennon would have celebrated his 70th birthday on Saturday. Ozzy Osbourne covers John Lennon song for charity 2010-10-06T10:16:00Z But for Lennon’s mother, Claudia Lacy, that rush to judgment was not enough. Always in Season: behind the painful film about lynching in America 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z Beatles memorabilia, especially items connected with Lennon, who was shot dead in New York in 1980 aged 40, are hugely popular with collectors and Beatles fans. John Lennon's hat and shades go up for auction 2011-08-01T11:31:52Z Indeed, secular people in general exhibit an orientation that is markedly tolerant, democratic and universalistic – values Lennon holds up as ideals in "Imagine." "Imagine" at 50: Why John Lennon’s ode to humanism still resonates 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z Mark David Chapman, shown here in 1975, presented Lennon with an LP to sign shortly before he shot him. Album John Lennon signed for his killer to be auctioned 2010-11-24T10:55:00Z |
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