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The hypocrite who inspired John Lennon to write a diss track

    The hypocrite who inspired John Lennon to write a diss track

John Lennon was no stranger to a biting song. Sure, he could write about love and hope, urging people to imagine a better and kinder world, but he was just

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On This Day in 2000, the FBI Released Documents Detailing Their Surveillance of John Lennon – American Songwriter

    On This Day in 2000, the FBI Released Documents Detailing Their Surveillance of John Lennon – American Songwriter

On this day (February 19) in 2000, the United States Supreme Court ordered the FBI to release documents detailing its surveillance of John Lennon. The investigation of the Beatle was

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The Wesleyan Argus | John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band: An Unrelentingly Personal and Introspective Album

    The Wesleyan Argus | John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band: An Unrelentingly Personal and Introspective Album

John Lennon had a rough childhood, and, some would argue, an even rougher life. Yes, fame and fortune may seem like guarantees for a fulfilling and carefree life, but this

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Watch the poignant trailer for John Lennon doc ‘Borrowed Time’

    Watch the poignant trailer for John Lennon doc ‘Borrowed Time’

The poignant trailer for new John Lennon documentary Borrowed Time has been released – watch it exclusively on NME above. Read More: Inside ‘Now And Then’: With a little help

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The one album John Lennon refused to work with Yoko Ono on

    The one album John Lennon refused to work with Yoko Ono on

By the time The Beatles broke up, Yoko Ono was one of the only reasons why John Lennon could carry

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The lyric John Lennon added as a “good joke”

    The lyric John Lennon added as a “good joke”

To those who know him intimately, John Lennon wasn’t just a great musician; he was one of the most sophisticated

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George Harrison fans claim ‘the best playing he ever did’ was on an unused How Do You Sleep take | Cult Following

    George Harrison fans claim ‘the best playing he ever did’ was on an unused How Do You Sleep take | Cult Following

Fans of George Harrison are calling his work on an unused How Do You Sleep take “the best playing he

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The Beatles John Lennon’s true story to be told in an ‘authentic’ production – Liverpool Echo

    The Beatles John Lennon’s true story to be told in an ‘authentic’ production – Liverpool Echo

A celebration of the life and music of John Lennon is set to tour the UK. Something About Lennon –

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What exactly was John Lennon’s final meal?

    What exactly was John Lennon’s final meal?

There’s a strange, morbid curiosity surrounding a person’s final meal. Forming a macabre ritual for prisoners on death row, the

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The five best covers of songs John Lennon wrote for The Beatles

    The five best covers of songs John Lennon wrote for The Beatles

When John Lennon and Paul McCartney first met at the annual Woolton Parish Church Garden Fete in July 1957, there is no chance that they had any idea quite how

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