More than fifty years later, John Lennon’s Imagine is factually untrue, morally and historically imperfect, and even misleading—yet despite it all, it still has great merit. In a world that ...

When John Lennon released the iconic single "Imagine" in 1971, he was listed as the sole songwriter. He later admitted that his wife, Yoko Ono, inspired the concept and cowrote the lyrics.

Richard Nixon tried to deport Beatles member John Lennon in 1972. Trump, during an October 2023 campaign stop in Iowa, pledged to "revoke the student visas of radical, anti-American and anti ...

John Lennon is being honored in a specially minted British coin collection to mark the year the Beatles great and peace advocate would have turned 85, the Royal Mint said Friday. The coin, which ...

John Lennon ... is based on one of Lennon's most famous portrait photographs, taken on the roof of his penthouse in New York City, six years before he was shot dead. Its Imagine inscription ...

Or was it 1974? By Laurie Gwen Shapiro One morning in the mid-1970s, a solemn announcement came over the intercom at Friends Seminary: “Noted person John Lennon is now in the meetinghouse.

After leaving The Beatles, Lennon created meaningful music that spoke about peace and unity. His songs continue to move people across generations. “Imagine” came out in 1971 as part of John ...

The late president celebrated the impact and influence of the song, which decries war, nationalism, and the excesses of capitalism. The body of the late former United States president James Earl ...

When it comes to getting the inside scoop on The Beatles, Julian Lennon is just like the rest of us — it’s all a magical mystery to him. The 61-year-old firstborn son of the late John Lennon ...

The Last Major Interview with John Lennon and Yoko Ono, John discussed the origin of “Imagine” — and seemed to gently back away from the track’s anti-religious themes. “[Comedian] Dick ...

Singing to the crowd of thousands gathered in Times Square and the millions watching from home, the country star also delivered a rendition of John Lennon’s “Imagine” from his 1971 album of ...

A rare, eight-page draft letter John Lennon wrote to Eric Clapton in 1971, pitching him on a new musical project at one of the most tumultuous times in Clapton’s life, is headed to auction.