#JohnLennon at a photo shooting by Bob Gruen of the rooftop of The Dakota Hotel, 1974

After years of writing picture-perfect pop songs with The Beatles, John Lennon used the first album of his solo career to write with painful honesty about the forces that brought him to that point in his life. Much of 1970’s John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band was devoted to exorcising personal demons such as his troubled family […]

Speaking to a journalist in 1969 John Lennon offered these insightful, almost prophetic words: “…and the Left Wing talk about giving the power to the people… you know…anybody knows that the people have the power. All we need to do is awaken the power in the people. People are unaware, it’s [...]

John Lennon on Instagram: “NEW YORK CITY, 1974⠀ John Lennon wearing his New York City T-shirt, denim jacket and Frye boots on a roof in NYC. ⠀ August 29, 1974⠀ Photo…”

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Read about John Lennon from Guest of a Guest on March 14, 2013