'Massive' Beatles song that made Paul McCartney 'dejected' but John Lennon defended
John Lennon's relationship with Yoko Ono led to disagreements among The Beatles and the mood within the band was strained in ...
‘We All Shine On’ and ‘Mind Games’: Fragments of John and Yoko
That tragedy is amply handled by Elliot Mintz in his immodestly titled “We All Shine On: John, Yoko and Me”—just call it “The ...
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Banned Beatles song that John Lennon knew would 'frighten' people
However, one song the two seemingly happily collaborated on during that period of antagonism was 'The Ballad of John and Yoko' - a non-album single that was released in May 1969. John had written ...
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How John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s “Imagine” Became the Refrain of Jimmy Carter’s Funeral
The late president celebrated the impact and influence of the song, which decries war, nationalism, and the excesses of ...
Bob Dylan Unknowingly Provided the Soundtrack to 1 of the Most Humiliating Nights of Yoko Ono’s Life
Someone put on a Bob Dylan song at a party Yoko Ono and John Lennon attended. It served to cover up a deeply humiliating moment for Ono.
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On This Day: John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s Debut ‘Two Virgins’ Gets Confiscated at the Airport for its “Pornographic” Cover
On January 2, 1969, more than 30,000 copies of John Lennon and Yoko Ono‘s Unfinished Music No. 1: Two Virgins were seized by police at Newark Airport in New Jersey. The album was ...
Banned Beatles song that John Lennon knew would 'frighten' people
Critical opinion of the song is split. The Guardian's Alex Petridis ranked it last of their UK singles, saying: "John Lennon ...