McCartney Times

Few artists can hope to have the influence on rock and roll that John Lennon had. Throughout his time with The Beatles and into his solo career, Lennon was one of the cornerstones of songwriting, crafting tunes about dreaming of something greater than just the material world. Even though Lennon may have been able to help most of us dream bigger than we had imagined, he was indebted to the musicians who came before him.Before he had even picked up a guitar, Lennon was already interested in rock and roll. Although he may not have been as familiar with the mechanics of the music, Lennon was usually drawn to the excitement he felt whenever he listened to his favourite songs, being transfixed when he heard Elvis Presley for the first time.

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Source: The music that shaped John Lennon’s early years