Recorded for 1965’s ‘Help!’ album, “If You’ve Got Trouble” was the first song the group wrote for drummer Ringo Starr. It was ...

Lord Woodbine taught the Fab Four the blues– but was written out of pop history. Yasmin Alibhai-Brown and James McGrath pay ...

John Lennon and Paul McCartney ... After writing the song in 1971 on his grand piano at Tittenhurst Park, his home with Ono, Lennon played “Imagine” for DJ Howard Smith and asked what he ...

The piano was the last instrument John Lennon is known to have played ... will be at the museum to play his own arrangement of the famous Lennon hit Imagine later. Kella, 24, told the BBC he ...

and Little James, Liam’s banal ballad for his stepson, with basic sub-Imagine piano chords and lyrical ... co-written with John Lennon and guitarist Carlos Alomar. Bowie called his RnB phase ...

John Lennon didn't have the big-bang ... Games" and "#9 Dream" remained very much rooted in Lennon's personal time and place. Even "Imagine," his often-misunderstood paean to a utopian peace ...

Imagine John Lennon and Yoko Ono ... “He would sort of play Henry Kissinger.” Lennon — who, wearing a Boston Red Sox jersey, sang “Imagine” at the piano in the fourth episode — grew ...

The August 2024 issue of Uncut is packed full of goodies for the discerning John Lennon fan ... the evolution of each song, from piano demos recorded at Lennon’s home in Surrey through recording ...

Footage from those recording sessions can be seen in the 1988 documentary about the making of the album, Imagine: John Lennon. In 2000, pop star George Michael purchased an upright piano Lennon ...

John Lennon was slow ... a surging thunderclap of strings. Lennon, McCartney, Starr and Apple assistant Mal Evans then simultaneously hit an E-major piano chord to bring it all to an astounding ...