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Elton John and John Lennon’s ‘whirlwind romance’ timeline explained – Smooth

    Elton John and John Lennon’s ‘whirlwind romance’ timeline explained – Smooth

And Sir Elton John has had some fractious friendships with other rock stars in his time – his well-documented spats with Freddie Mercury and Rod Stewart certainly spring to mind.

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Did John Lennon really hate jazz?

    Did John Lennon really hate jazz?

John Lennon was known for incendiary remarks. He claimed The Beatles were “bigger than Jesus”; he said The Beatles made George Martin, not the other way around; and he even

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John Lennon once named the best album he ever made

    John Lennon once named the best album he ever made

John Lennon is responsible for some of the purest moments in musical history with The Beatles, yet he once stated one of his solo albums was the best record he

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The Beatle Who Got Away | The New Yorker

    The Beatle Who Got Away | The New Yorker

On August 17, 1960, five young Britons were approaching the stage of a small night club in Hamburg, about to play music in that city for the first time. To

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Elton John made John Lennon ‘physically sick’ at final live performance ever | Music | Entertainment – Verve times

    Elton John made John Lennon ‘physically sick’ at final live performance ever | Music | Entertainment – Verve times

Today, on Friday 25th March 2022, Elton John turns 75-years-old. The British singer has been in the music industry since

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Yoko Ono is known as a peace activist and as the woman who broke up the Beatles. There’s a lot more to her. – The Washington Post

    Yoko Ono is known as a peace activist and as the woman who broke up the Beatles. There’s a lot more to her. – The Washington Post

NEW YORK — No one noticed. Thousands of people were milling beneath the flashing, pulsing, gyroscopic billboards in New York’s

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Yoko, an artist in her own-o right – SWI swissinfo.ch

    Yoko, an artist in her own-o right – SWI swissinfo.ch

Japanese artist Yoko Ono, blamed by many for breaking up the Beatles, is slowly being acknowledged as one of the

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Interview: Todd Rundgren on John Lennon, Ringo Starr, New York Dolls and more | Louder

    Interview: Todd Rundgren on John Lennon, Ringo Starr, New York Dolls and more | Louder

As well as being part of the title of Todd Rundgren’s classic album from 1973, A True Star is also

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What It Was Really Like The Day John Lennon Died

    What It Was Really Like The Day John Lennon Died

This is because December 8 happened to be the day that Mark David Chapman, a 25-year old nobody from Honolulu,

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John Lennon’s 1968 fridge-freezer is set to fetch £2,000

    John Lennon’s 1968 fridge-freezer is set to fetch £2,000

John Lennon‘s fridge-freezer from his Surrey mansion has emerged for sale – and is still in working order. The Westingland kitchen appliance was said to be the ‘Rolls Royce’ of

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