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The private letter John Lennon wrote to Waylon Jennings

    The private letter John Lennon wrote to Waylon Jennings

In 2014, Guernsey’s Auctions sold a letter, only a handful of lines long, for $7,500. It was part of a liquidation of over 2,000 pieces from Waylon Jennings’ estate. The

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The only John Lennon song George Harrison performed live

    The only John Lennon song George Harrison performed live

The fallout of The Beatles wasn’t exactly cordial. Although the band may have brought so much joy to whoever wanted to listen, the amount of business admin they needed to

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The Beatles song John Lennon claimed “doesn’t say anything”

    The Beatles song John Lennon claimed “doesn’t say anything”

John Lennon and Paul McCartney were an unmatched songwriting duo; that’s a fact. Their enduring partnership is celebrated as the secret ingredient behind much of The Beatles’ success, alongside broadly

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Why Bob Dylan’s “basic” songs made John Lennon feel better

    Why Bob Dylan’s “basic” songs made John Lennon feel better

Beatlemania may have ruled Britannia in the 1960s, but just across the Atlantic Ocean, the decade was defined by a different genre: North America had found itself deep in a

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The band John Lennon said The Beatles would “pretend to be”

    The band John Lennon said The Beatles would “pretend to be”

By the end of the 1960s, The Beatles started becoming sick of each other. While the band’s attempts to get

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How Bob Dylan helped John Lennon combat his own emotions

    How Bob Dylan helped John Lennon combat his own emotions

There was a significant turn in the way John Lennon approached songwriting in 1964. Before that, Lennon was more or

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“He looked like a tramp but he was John’s dad”: John Lennon Felt Embarrassed After His Estranged Father Confessed His Financial Troubles Sitting in His Lavish House – FandomWire

    “He looked like a tramp but he was John’s dad”: John Lennon Felt Embarrassed After His Estranged Father Confessed His Financial Troubles Sitting in His Lavish House – FandomWire

John Lennon was the legendary singer and songwriter, who became a global phenomenon through his association with the iconic Beatles

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The song Paul McCartney wrote to annoy John Lennon

    The song Paul McCartney wrote to annoy John Lennon

John Lennon and Paul McCartney were an unstoppable songwriting force. Over the course of their partnership, around 180 songs were

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The album Ozzy Osbourne has played “thousands of times”

    The album Ozzy Osbourne has played “thousands of times”

The psychedelic ramblings of John Lennon have inspired countless musicians. One of the most celebrated songwriters to come out of

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The song that made John Lennon “angry” with George Harrison

    The song that made John Lennon “angry” with George Harrison

Rubber Soul was seen as a major turning point for The Beatles as it signalled an increasing maturity in terms of lyricism and musical influence. Often viewed as a folk

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