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Jan 24, 2010 · I don’t know if I’ve ever seen footage of Lennon performing as a solo artist. I’m sure he played here or there, but can anyone tell me if he ever toured or put on shows on his own? Did any of you have the chance to see him?
Aug 27, 2020 · It was 48 years ago Sunday (August 30th, 1972) that John Lennon and Yoko Ono performed their only publicly announced, full-length concerts at New York City's Madison Square Garden.
Aug 13, 2023 · Cheap Trick's Rick Nielsen has never hidden his admiration for The Beatles, and in 1980 he got a call from John Lennon himself
Jul 4, 2014 · It was a taste of solo life and, in the words of rock writer Ritchie Yorke, who had covered the Toronto concert, Lennon had discovered that there was “life beyond the Beatles.” Breaking up the ...
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- ‘#9 Dream’ Pitched somewhere between the doe-eyed dreaminess of retrospective 1995 Beatles track ‘Free As A Bird’, the contorting melodic ideas of ‘A Day In The Life’ and George Harrison’s spiritual solo output, ‘#9 Dream’ floats in and out of consciousness, centred around a gibberish phrase (“ah böwakawa poussé, poussé”) that came to him while asleep.
- ‘Imagine’ One of the most iconic and famous songs ever, ‘Imagine’ proves the power of a simple, positive message, executed well. Adopted as an anthem for peace, its lyrics of unity and togetherness have somehow managed to avoid becoming schmaltzy despite being used to soundtrack every emotional campaign since its 1971 release.
- ‘Jealous Guy’ John Lennon: confident clown, spiritual campaigner, sometime violent aggressor, troubled soul. It’s fair to say that the singer had more than his fair share of personality traits battling for dominance. ‘
- ‘Oh My Love’ One of the benefits of having one of the greatest vocals in musical history is that you don’t need much embellishment to create an absolute gut-wrenching heartbreaker.
Mar 16, 2020 · His first true solo album, “John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band,” released in December 1970, found him exorcising these demons on record, and the result was one of the most painful, dark, honest and ultimately uplifting albums of the rock and roll era.
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Dec 8, 2020 · Beyond his culture-shaping work with The Beatles, Lennon’s solo albums ran the full gamut of confessional emotion, expressed in styles veering from avant-garde experimentalism to bliss-pop,...
