“John phoned me up one morning in January and said, ‘I’ve written this tune and I’m going to record it tonight and have it ...
John Lennon's music touched a lot of people, but it affected one person so much that they convinced themselves they were him.
When John Lennon recorded in the early 1970s, he sometimes didn't even sing a single song. One night, though, he astonished a crowd.
John Lennon’s songwriting catalog with the Beatles was robust. His songs were characterized by off-kilter, heady lyrics (sometimes even nonsensical) that somehow spoke to audiences on a real level.
John Lennon's love letter to The Beatles, "Now and Then," reworked and released in 2023, may win a Grammy—for Paul and Ringo, but not for Lennon himself.