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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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How a Beatles meditation duel inspired a new film genre

    How a Beatles meditation duel inspired a new film genre

The Beatles are one of the most influential bands of all time. Name any rock group from the 1960s onward, and they are all, in some way, indebted to the

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How Mick Jagger warned John Lennon about Allen Klein

    How Mick Jagger warned John Lennon about Allen Klein

There are several reasons why The Beatles split up and why their split was inevitable. The most obvious is perhaps the simple fact that the members had been mates since

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The one rock ‘n’ roll song John Lennon called his favourite

    The one rock ‘n’ roll song John Lennon called his favourite

When all else failed, John Lennon always looked towards rock ‘n’ roll for answers. There was a lot of pain in his life when he was a child; he lost

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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.

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The two Beatles songs John Lennon think they ruined

    The two Beatles songs John Lennon think they ruined

The Beatles are revered for a lot of reasons. They’re celebrated for their songwriting and the timelessness of their anthems.

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The Beatles’ John Lennon signed book sells to mystery buyer for £2,000 – Liverpool Echo

    The Beatles’ John Lennon signed book sells to mystery buyer for £2,000 – Liverpool Echo

A rare book written and signed by John Lennon has sold at auction. John wrote the collection of poems and

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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

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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

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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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