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The Beatles’ “Strawberry Fields Forever” was inspired by a famous poem, according to Paul McCartney. – Techno Trenz

    The Beatles’ “Strawberry Fields Forever” was inspired by a famous poem, according to Paul McCartney. – Techno Trenz

John Lennon wanted to be a writer, according to Paul McCartney. In a similar vein, Paul claimed that while writing The Beatles’ “Strawberry Fields Forever,” John drew inspiration from a

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John Lennon Songwriting Contest Grand Winner Kelli Welli Unveils ‘Robots Don’t Tell Jokes’

    John Lennon Songwriting Contest Grand Winner Kelli Welli Unveils ‘Robots Don’t Tell Jokes’

Robots Don’t Tell Jokes, the third album for families from 2021 John Lennon Songwriting Contest Grand Prize winner Kelli Welli, is out today, released by 8 Pound Gorilla Records. Click

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Flat-Top Revelations from ‘The Beatles: Get Back,’ Part 2 | GuitarPlayer

    Flat-Top Revelations from ‘The Beatles: Get Back,’ Part 2 | GuitarPlayer

Last time, we delved into how the Beatles struggled to the breaking point over how to approach some of the more delicate tunes presented in the documentary The Beatles: Get

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One producer of “Imagine” got no credit, according to John Lennon’s son. – Techno Trenz

    One producer of “Imagine” got no credit, according to John Lennon’s son. – Techno Trenz

Sean Ono Lennon, John Lennon’s son, spoke about Imagine, his father’s album. Sean believes one of the album’s producers was underappreciated. Sean then went into detail about why this was

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The Beatles song John Lennon wrote during his “Dylan period”

    The Beatles song John Lennon wrote during his “Dylan period”

After having first been exposed to the music of Bob Dylan sometime around 1964, John Lennon soon became infatuated with

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John Lennon’s son sings ‘Imagine’ in support of Ukraine : The DONG-A ILBO

    John Lennon’s son sings ‘Imagine’ in support of Ukraine : The DONG-A ILBO

Julian Lennon (59), son of John Lennon, sang his father’s hit song “Imagine” in support of Ukraine. He released a

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6 Songs You Didn’t Know John Lennon and Paul McCartney Wrote for Other Artists – American Songwriter

    6 Songs You Didn’t Know John Lennon and Paul McCartney Wrote for Other Artists – American Songwriter

The songwriting partnership of John Lennon and Paul McCartney stretched well beyond their songs for The Beatles. Throughout their careers,

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Julian Lennon’s Allowing Journalists to Interview Him Was “Unfortunate,” George Harrison said. – Techno Trenz

    Julian Lennon’s Allowing Journalists to Interview Him Was “Unfortunate,” George Harrison said. – Techno Trenz

Following John Lennon’s death in 1980, George Harrison cared for Julian Lennon. When Julian began his music career in the

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Julian Lennon sings ‘Imagine’ for Ukraine fundraiser

    Julian Lennon sings ‘Imagine’ for Ukraine fundraiser

Julian Lennon broke his longstanding vow never to perform his father’s most iconic solo song, “Imagine,” during a benefit for

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Elton John and John Lennon’s ‘whirlwind romance’ timeline explained – Smooth

    Elton John and John Lennon’s ‘whirlwind romance’ timeline explained – Smooth

And Sir Elton John has had some fractious friendships with other rock stars in his time – his well-documented spats with Freddie Mercury and Rod Stewart certainly spring to mind.

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