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John Lennon’s ‘Gimme Some Truth. The Ultimate Mixes’ Box Due This Fall – Rolling Stone

    John Lennon’s ‘Gimme Some Truth. The Ultimate Mixes’ Box Due This Fall – Rolling Stone

To commemorate what would have been John Lennon’s 80th birthday, his family selected 36 songs from his solo catalogue and enhanced them for a new box set, Gimme Some Truth.

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John Lennon revealed his favourite Beatles album

    John Lennon revealed his favourite Beatles album

We’re dipping into the Far Out Magazine vault to look back at one conversation involving John Lennon that would become as iconic as his glasses. In one of the most

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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

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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

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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 an impromptu cover of the band’s close friend Bob Dylan.

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