McCartney Times

For someone who was so omnipresent in pop music throughout his career, it feels like we still haven’t figured out what made John Lennon tick. Whether he was in The Beatles or doing zany experiments with Yoko Ono, every move that he made felt like a document of how he was at the time and nothing more. But while Plastic Ono Band saw him open himself up to his fans for the first time, ‘How’ is the most accurate description Lennon ever gave regarding his innermost feelings.Because looking at some of the other songs on Imagine, it’s hard to get a handle on what kind of person he wants to be. The title track is still a perfect prayer for humanity to be kind to one another, and yet elsewhere on the record, there are tunes like ‘How Do You Sleep’ where Lennon goes after Paul McCartney in one of the most vicious tirades that have ever been put to tape.

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