McCartney Times

If you were alive in 1980, there’s a good chance you remember exactly where you were when the news that John Lennon had been murdered broke. The former Beatles frontman was one of the finest songwriters of all time, and a bona fide guitar hero to boot. He changed music forevermore, and for the better, swirling perceptions and changing lives as he went. For this reason, he continues to remain so relevant even some four decades after the tragedy.

Whilst all of us felt, and still feel, some connection to Lennon, due to the universal appeal of his music, none felt the loss more than his friends and family. Whether it be his wife Yoko, sons Julian and Sean, or former Beatles bandmates, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr, all have spoken extensively about the gaping wound that was opened the day Lennon was murdered in New York.

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Source: Keith Richards remembers learning of John Lennon’s death