At the annual meeting of the National Music Publishers Association in New York on Wednesday, Yoko and Sean Ono Lennon received the organization’s new Centennial Song award for John Lennon’s
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![Yoko Ono to Receive Songwriting Credit on John Lennon’s ‘Imagine’ | Variety](https://mccartney.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/yoko-ono-john-lennon-505x306_c.jpg)
![The Beatles documentary: Inside Apple Corps with the staff who worked there | The Independent](https://mccartney.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/beatles-1-505x306_c.jpg)
It was when the hungry and belligerent Hell’s Angel Pete Knell threatened to smash his fist into John Lennon’s face at the office Christmas Party that it finally became apparent
![45 Years Ago: John Lennon Goes Off the Deep End on ‘Some Time in New York City’](https://mccartney.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/John-Lennon-Some-Time-In-New-York-City-Apple-Photo-505x306_c.jpg)
John Lennon‘s move to New York City coincided with a political shift leftward and, perhaps not coincidentally, lingering issues with immigration. The result was one of his most determinedly topical,
![5 Historical Figures Erased from the “Sgt. Pepper” Cover – History Lists](https://mccartney.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/list-sgt-pepper-cover-jesus-E-505x306_c.jpeg)
It was 50 years ago today that the Beatles released “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band.” In addition to being one of most influential rock albums of all time, “Sgt.
![Historic John Lennon memorabilia unveiled in Liverpool](https://mccartney.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Screen-Shot-2017-06-01-at-9.25.14-AM-505x306_c.png)
Historic John Lennon memorabilia unveiled in Liverpool Fifty years on from the UK release of The Beatles’ hit Strawberry Fields
![George Harrison wrote letter in 1963 pleading poverty – and included a pic of his new Jaguar – Mirror Online](https://mccartney.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/PAY-PROD-BNPS_GeorgeHarrisonsPovertyPleadingLetter_02-505x306_c.jpg)
A remarkable letter in which Beatle George Harrison pleads poverty while at the same time boasting about a new Jaguar
![Three bodies found in John Lennon’s former home – NME](https://mccartney.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/2017JohnLennon_Getty102097675200314-505x306_c.jpg)
Police are appealing for information Three bodies have been found in a flat John Lennon once lived in, in Liverpool. Police were
![Beatles’ ‘Sgt. Pepper’: Inside ‘Good Morning Good Morning’ – Rolling Stone](https://mccartney.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/rs-sgt-pepper-11-7c3f6ef1-9129-4998-b2bd-04532565ded4-505x306_c.jpg)
The Beatles’ Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band, which Rolling Stone named as the best album of all time, turns
![Sgt Pepper’s 50th anniversary – Giles Martin interview: ‘I’m not trying to change history’ | The Independent](https://mccartney.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Screen-Shot-2017-05-26-at-9.10.23-AM-1024x770-1-505x306_c.png)
“Welcome to Abbey Road Studios,” smiles Giles Martin as we take a seat in the world’s most famous recording studio.The
![Lennon and McCartney Show Modern Pop Stars How To Brush Off A Controversy In This Exclusive Clip From New Beatles Doc | HuffPost UK](https://mccartney.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/574460a11600002a00f944cd-505x306_c.jpeg)
Many a pop star has faced a public controversy over the past five decades – an unfortunately timed Tweet here, an interview aside there – but, arguably, none has weathered