John Lennon and Paul McCartney both score top 10 hits on the same Billboard chart at the same time, which is a relatively ...
It remains a fascinating exercise to wonder how John Lennon and Paul McCartney felt about each other’s songs. Bands, and especially a band’s primary songwriters, are famously competitive. This ...
It remains one of the Beatles’ most loved songs. Written mainly by Lennon, its message of tolerance became central to his legacy.
John Lennon and Yoko Ono once wrote a hit song that works well as a New Year's resolution for all of humanity.
According to an account by Carl Perkins, Lennon’s final words to McCartney were “Think of me now and then, old friend.” “It is a brilliant sort of ending song. It does sound like John’s ...
The song’s call for a world with no religion ... The Last Major Interview with John Lennon and Yoko Ono, John discussed the origin of “Imagine” — and seemed to gently back away from ...
Lennon referred to “ (Just Like) Starting Over” as an “Elvis-Orbison” (Elvis Presley-Roy Orbison) because of the vocal arrangements.