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The one song that ran through John Lennon’s veins

    The one song that ran through John Lennon’s veins

Few artists are mythologised quite like John Lennon. His tragic murder in 1980 saw the world deprived of an iconic and innovative musician who was only 40. Subsequently, the world

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The one John Lennon song that changed The Beatles forever

    The one John Lennon song that changed The Beatles forever

“So, they sent them down from Liverpool,” George Martin recalled of his first meeting with The Beatles. “And when I listened to what they were doing, it was okay, but

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The George Harrison tour John Lennon hated

    The George Harrison tour John Lennon hated

No one from The Beatles was exactly itching to get back on the road once they fell apart. They had become far too big than any rock band was ready

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“The greatest rock ‘n’ roll poet,” according to John Lennon

    “The greatest rock ‘n’ roll poet,” according to John Lennon

John Lennon beautifully mixed rock ‘n’ roll with poetry, putting him on the map as a poster boy for an entire generation. While Lennon could eloquently get his desired point

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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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The one artist John Lennon said matched Little Richard

    The one artist John Lennon said matched Little Richard

Any prospective musician has to always learn the lesson of not trying to emulate their heroes. It might make sense

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John Lennon and Paul McCartney’s final words to each other

    John Lennon and Paul McCartney’s final words to each other

After The Beatles’ split, Paul McCartney and John Lennon’s relationship was, to put it mildly, turbulent. The once-inseparable songwriting duo

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How The Beatles Knew: A Theory of How They Wrote Their Songs

    How The Beatles Knew: A Theory of How They Wrote Their Songs

How The Beatles Knew: A Theory of How They Wrote Their Songs The Beatles changed the lifestyles and fashions of

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Six musicians John Lennon hated with a passion

    Six musicians John Lennon hated with a passion

John Lennon made a few enemies in his lifetime, which isn’t all that surprising when you consider his enormous influence on popular culture. With The Beatles, he was one-half of

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