7 Hit Songs You Didn't Know Were Written by The Beatles' Lennon and McCartney

From David Bowie to Kanye West, these chart-topping tracks were actually penned by Beatles legends John Lennon and Paul ...
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The Album John Lennon Considered His Greatest, Most “Beautiful Statement”—and It Wasn’t With The Beatles

Towards the end of Lennon’s time with the Beatles, he released a side project in collaboration with Yoko Ono, Two Virgins. The album proved to be controversial, not only because Lennon was creating ...
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The Controversial Album John Lennon Was Sad To See Fail: “They Banned It and Made Such a Fuss”

John Lennon wrote one of the most enduring socially conscious songs of all time, “Imagine.” While the Beatles didn’t allow him the space to be as political as he wanted to be, his solo career offered ...
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John Lennon’s Work Won Several Grammys Last Night — But He Did Not

John Lennon's solo album Mind Games won a Grammy, and The Beatles returned with another win, but the late rocker himself didn't earn any more gold last night. John Lennon (1940 - 1980) of the Beatles ...
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John Lennon's sessions for a classic solo album were chaos. Larry Carlton reveals what made him quit after just one day

When it comes to recording with an ex-Beatle, there’s never been a shortage of takers for the gig — and who could blame them? In the early 1970s, playing on a John Lennon record wasn’t just a cool ...

John Lennon’s Most Heartbreaking Song Paul McCartney Called Beautiful — And Why It Cuts So Deep

Paul McCartney's favorite John Lennon song, a heartfelt tribute to Lennon's son Sean and a testament to Lennon's ability to capture universal emotions.