Lyrically Speaking: ‘I Just Shot John Lennon’ by The Cranberries wasn’t an insensitive recollection
Many criticised 'I Just Shot John Lennon' by The Cranberries for being insensitive, but really it proved the artistic prowess ...
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5 Paul McCartney Songs That Outshine Lennon-McCartney Classics
You usually can't beat the Lennon-McCartney classics, but these Paul McCartney originals shined even brighter.
The song John Lennon was humiliated working on: “I regret having to be in that position”
Despite John Lennon not taking a liking to most of his past work, he admitted that some songs were made grinning through his ...
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Beatles song was 'most stunning performance of all time' but John Lennon was 'ashamed' of it
Paul McCartney and John Lennon formed a formidable creative partnership, collaborating on the vast majority of The Beatles' ...
Iconic Songs You Didn’t Know Weren’t Written by the Band’s Lead Songwriter
Most great bands boast iconic songwriting partnerships. In the case of the Beatles, John Lennon and Paul McCartney are ...
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3 Bob Dylan Songs That Inspired The Beatles’ ‘Let It Be’
You can hear Bob Dylan’s influence on The Beatles as early as Beatles for Sale and Help! and how it continued until their ...
John Lennon Left a Room Full of Stars ‘Speechless’ With His Cover of an Old Pop Song
When John Lennon recorded in the early 1970s, he sometimes didn't even sing a single song. One night, though, he astonished a crowd.
‘One To One: John & Yoko' Director Kevin Macdonald On John Lennon's Only Post-Beatles Concert And How Yoko Was Misunderstood - Sundance Studio
Kevin Macdonald Co-director: Sam Rice-Edwards Logline: An exploration of the seminal and transformative 18 months that one of ...
"I’ve written this tune": John Lennon wrote and recorded Instant Karma in one day. Here's how
“John phoned me up one morning in January and said, ‘I’ve written this tune and I’m going to record it tonight and have it ...
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How John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s “Imagine” Became the Refrain of Jimmy Carter’s Funeral
“[I]n many countries around the world—my wife and I have visited about 125 countries—you hear John Lennon’s song ‘Imagine’ used almost equally with national anthems,” the former ...
'Extraordinary' Beatles song Paul McCartney and John Lennon could never agree on
Every song Paul McCartney and John Lennon wrote for The Beatles was given the joint credit of Lennon-McCartney, regardless of ...
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The Beatles' song John Lennon wrote because he was 'fat, insecure and crying out for help'
John began writing the song in spring 1965 ... the boom of George's guitar speak to the heart of Lennon's passion, and though they cannot cure the wound, at least they add a note of reassurance ...