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John Lennon’s Second Band That Marked the End of the Beatles – American Songwriter

John Lennon’s Second Band That Marked the End of the Beatles – American Songwriter

John Lennon’s Second Band That Marked the End of the Beatles – American Songwriter
June 06
12:58 2025

By the end of the Beatles’ run, their best touring days were well behind them. That left room only for spontaneous, one-off performances. The most famous Beatles pop up show took place on top of Apple Corp. But there is another, occurring several months later, that was even more consequential. Why? Because it marked the beginning of the end for the Beatles.John Lennon decided, with very little thought, to perform at the Toronto Rock and Roll Revival festival in 1969. Without his fellow Beatles in tow–given they were stricken with in-fighting at the time–he needed to pull together a backing band. Despite the small window of preparation time, he managed to pull it off. Moreover, he secured the name of the band he would play with post-Beatles: Plastic Ono Band. Learn more about their first concert, below.

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Martin Nethercutt

Martin Nethercutt

Martin A Nethercutt is a writer, singer, producer and loves music. Creative Director at McCartney Studios Editor-in-Chief at McCartney Times Creator-in-Chief at Geist Musik President (title) at McCartney Multimedia, Inc. Went to Albert-Schweitzer-Schule Kassel Lives in Playa del Rey From Kassel, Germany Married to Ruth McCartney

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