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John Lennon got high & told The Beatles he was Jesus Christ

    John Lennon got high & told The Beatles he was Jesus Christ

John Lennon and The Beatles weren’t famed for their drug-taking. Their music and their output as artists always trumped that fact. But the band were known for experimenting with drugs,

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Billy Connolly’s regret over his snub to John Lennon | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV | Express.co.uk

    Billy Connolly’s regret over his snub to John Lennon | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV | Express.co.uk

The comedian passed up the chance to visit Lennon while playing stand-up gigs in New York during the 1970s. He was given a letter of introduction to present to the Imagine

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Why John Lennon Didn’t Show Up for the Last Beatles Recording Session

    Why John Lennon Didn’t Show Up for the Last Beatles Recording Session

When The Beatles took the roof of the Apple building in January 1969, spectators got a glimpse of the Fab Four making Let It Be, the band’s final release. And,

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Report: Peter Jackson’s planned Beatles film is sparking a buying “frenzy” | Music News | willmarradio.com

    Report: Peter Jackson’s planned Beatles film is sparking a buying “frenzy” | Music News | willmarradio.com

Apple Corps Ltd. announced that it had tapped Lord of the Rings director Peter Jackson to turn 55 hours of unreleased footage into a new take on the band’s 1970

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John Lennon′s sunglasses sell at auction for almost $200,000 | News | DW | 13.12.2019

    John Lennon′s sunglasses sell at auction for almost $200,000 | News | DW | 13.12.2019

London auctioneers Sotheby’s described the spectacles as “the most iconic in rock and roll history.” Other Beatles-related items have also

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How Beethoven and Yoko Ono Inspired the Beatles’ ‘Because’

    How Beethoven and Yoko Ono Inspired the Beatles’ ‘Because’

Ludwig van Beethoven is one of the most acclaimed musicians of all time. Yoko Ono is a touch less acclaimed.

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Howard Stern Reveals Who Almost Stopped John Lennon Killer – AlternativeNation.net

    Howard Stern Reveals Who Almost Stopped John Lennon Killer – AlternativeNation.net

Howard Stern aired a vacation show this week with James Taylor who discussed having an encounter with The Beatles icon

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Rare home recordings of John Lennon, 1964

    Rare home recordings of John Lennon, 1964

Exploring the Far Out Magazine archives, we’ve unearthed some unknown homemade clips of former Beatle John Lennon recording a version

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John Lennon Documentary Available Through Flame, Ahead of Anniversary of Singer’s Death – APEX | Airline Passenger Experience

    John Lennon Documentary Available Through Flame, Ahead of Anniversary of Singer’s Death – APEX | Airline Passenger Experience

Flame Distribution ramps up for the holidays with documentaries on John Lennon and paleontology. Fresh off of a successful showing at

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How Eric Clapton Responded to John Lennon Wanting Him in The Beatles

    How Eric Clapton Responded to John Lennon Wanting Him in The Beatles

When Eric Clapton headed into Abbey Road studios to play guitar on a Beatles song in 1968, he didn’t take it lightly. In fact, he tried to convince George Harrison

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