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John Lennon once admitted the Beatles struggled to put their signature touch on a discarded track

John Lennon was often the most critical of The Beatles' work and continued to voice negative views of songs even after the ...

John Lennon Said This 1966 Beatles Classic 'Wouldn't Mean That Much' to Jesus

During a 1966 press conference in Chicago, Lennon reflected on how Jesus might have reacted to "Eleanor Rigby," which deals ...
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Paul McCartney and John Lennon Thought the Lyrics to This Early Beatles Song Weren’t Good Enough for the Band

Paul McCartney and John Lennon were an enviable songwriting duo. However, they grew to hate one song that forged their ...
American Songwriter

Remember When John Lennon’s Father Tried To Capitalize on His Son’s Fame With a Record in 1965?

John Lennon had a rough childhood, and he was allegedly not thrilled about his father's attempt to capitalize on his musical ...

The Beatles Push Multiple Albums Back To The Charts On The Band’s Home Turf

The Beatles place four different releases on the U.K.'s charts as 1 returns, 1962–1966 reenters the streaming tally, and 1967–1970 holds steady.
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John Lennon’s son worries Gen Z is forgetting the Beatles, and the music that made his dad famous

John Lennon’s son, Sean Ono Lennon, is worried about the Beatles’ legacy. During a new interview on “CBS Sunday Morning,” Sean, 50, explained how he’s made it his mission to make sure future ...

Elton John Confirms the Tragic Passing of This Beatles Member Inspired One of His Most Well-Known Songs

Elton John wrote Empty Garden (Hey Hey Johnny), inspired by John Lennon after the former Beatle's murder in 1980.
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John Lennon: How we first learned about his death 45 years ago today

John Lennon, who rose to unimaginable fame first as one of the Beatles, then as a solo songwriter and activist, was shot and killed outside of his home in New York City on Dec. 8, 1980. On that crisp ...