Though, given its use of steel guitar, American roots lyrics, and the story behind it, it is, without a doubt, John Lennon’s most country-inspired solo song. The song came as a result of a wild ...
John Lennon didn’t always like Paul McCartney’s songs, but he praised one of Paul’s solo hits from the early 1980s. Sadly, the track John liked sounds like it was performed by Kermit the Frog.
It remains a fascinating exercise to wonder how John Lennon and Paul McCartney felt about each other’s songs. Bands, and especially a band’s primary songwriters, are famously competitive. This ...
and released his first solo album John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band in 1970. Proceeding through the 1970s, Lennon worked with David Bowie and Elton John as well as releasing songs such as Happy Xmas ...
After leaving The Beatles, Lennon created meaningful music that spoke about peace and unity. His songs continue to move people across generations. “Imagine” came out in 1971 as part of John Lennon’s ...
John Lennon and Yoko Ono's “Happy XMas (War Is Over)” climbs on three Billboard charts this frame, bringing Gimme Some Truth.
Hesitant to step back into the spotlight but powered by renewed creative energy, the former Beatle joined forces with Earl Slick, Hugh McCracken, and – though their collaborations weren't released for ...
Society / The late president celebrated the impact and influence of the song, which decries war, nationalism, and excesses of ...