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“John’s come home” …. tribute to Lennon unveiled in Penny Lane | Wirral Globe

    “John’s come home” …. tribute to Lennon unveiled in Penny Lane | Wirral Globe

PETER Grant, Globe arts correspondent and author of best-selling book The Fab Four, sees a new John Lennon ‘touring’ attraction unveiled in Liverpool. Under blue suburban skies a bronze tribute in honour

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John Lennon and Eric Clapton join forces for peace in 1969

    John Lennon and Eric Clapton join forces for peace in 1969

In 1969, John Lennon had fallen out of love with The Beatles and he needed a way to reignite his passion for music. So when he got invited to appear

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John Lennon once shared why The Beatles ‘died as musicians’

    John Lennon once shared why The Beatles ‘died as musicians’

There were very few critics of The Beatles when they suddenly became the biggest band on the planet. The group were so successful that to critique them felt like spitting

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John Lennon’s “drug song” that became a Beatles classic

    John Lennon’s “drug song” that became a Beatles classic

If there’s one thing that mattered most to John Lennon it was being authentic. The singer-songwriter had quickly left the chart-topping doldrums of pop smashes behind him by 1965 as

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The John Lennon song that would change The Beatles forever

    The John Lennon song that would change The Beatles forever

We’re dipping into the Far Out vaults to look back at one of The Beatles songs which could quite possibly

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The John Lennon Song That Was Inspired by a Horror Movie

    The John Lennon Song That Was Inspired by a Horror Movie

    John Lennon’s solo music is associated with many things — like peace and musical experimentation — but horror

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The letter Francis Ford Coppola sent to John Lennon

    The letter Francis Ford Coppola sent to John Lennon

We’re digging through the Far Out vaults to find one of our favourite crossovers of film and music. Back in

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The Beatles cover Bob Dylan song ‘Rainy Day Women’

    The Beatles cover Bob Dylan song ‘Rainy Day Women’

On January 28th, 1969, as The Beatles were 17 days into the recording of their final album, John Lennon rolled into

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How John Lennon escaped the “prison” of The Beatles

    How John Lennon escaped the “prison” of The Beatles

The Beatles were a behemoth. When they arrived on the scene in the early sixties, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George

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West Hartford native’s ‘Wash My Hands’ song wins John Lennon Songwriting Contest after she recovers from COVID-19 – Hartford Courant

    West Hartford native’s ‘Wash My Hands’ song wins John Lennon Songwriting Contest after she recovers from COVID-19 – Hartford Courant

How do creative people recover from COVID-19? West Hartford native Allegra Levy wrote a children’s song about personal hygiene and social distancing, recorded a cute video, released it during a

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