McCartney Times

This article was originally posted on October 9, 2010 to mark what would have been Lennon’s 70th birthday. We’re re-posting on October 9, 2015 to celebrate the 75th anniversary of Lennon’s birth. The songs in the piece were selected by Anglophenia reader votes.Top 10s like this are always a tough read. Even if you agree with all of the songs that have been picked, it’s impossible to concur with the order in which they are placed. And for an artist like John Lennon, whose work forms part of the musical backbone of so many different people, with so many different tastes, it’s inevitable that this won’t reflect everyone’s view of who he was and what he did.

Source: Reader’s Choice: Top 10 John Lennon Songs of All-Time | Anglophenia | BBC America