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John Lennon’s bullying helped The Kinks get their first hit

John Lennon’s bullying helped The Kinks get their first hit

John Lennon’s bullying helped The Kinks get their first hit
July 03
09:52 2025

One thing that The Kinks learned quickly as part of their ascension to becoming one of the most covetable British invasion bands of the 1960s was that the world of music was a combative place. The group were never too far away from controversy and, as well as indulging in their own fracas from time to time, also found themselves rubbing up other musicians the wrong way, such as John Lennon.Countless versions of Lennon exist in the public imagination. For some, he was a shy man whose unease in public situations stood in stark contrast to the scale of his genius. For others, he was a cruel and vindictive bully.

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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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