John Lennon took inspiration for the melody of the song from George McCrae’s “Rock Your Baby” that had been released in May 1974, before later topping the Billboard chart. According to John ...

The 1956 Strat was snapped in an early Fender ad that featured The Mary Kaye Trio – and helped Kaye’s name become synonymous ...

John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s marriage wasn’t always peace and love. From late 1973 through 1974, Lennon embarked on his "Lost Weekend" in Los Angeles while being separated from his wife.

In one of his last interviews, John Lennon reminded legions of fans that when it comes to his work with The Beatles—and, by extrapolation, his solo efforts—the music will always be the thing ...

NEW YORK - 1977: Former Beatle John Lennon poses for a photo with his wife Yoko Ono and son Sean ... [+] Lennon in 1977 in New York City, New York. John Lennon’s Mind Games is a top 40 ...

In 1980, two months before his assassination outside the Dakota Apartments in New York, John Lennon was gifted a Patek Philippe watch by his wife Yoko Ono for his 40th birthday. Ono purchased the ...

While John Lennon and Yoko Ono‘s marriage was on the cover of dozens of newspapers (who remembers that iconic Rolling Stone cover from 1981?), many details of their marriage are still under ...

Inside John Lennon's Last Birthday and the Strange Saga of His Lost Gift from Yoko Ono That same year, he’d also begun working on his first album in five years, entitled Double Fantasy.

Few artists, however, wrote as fearlessly about their issues and inner demons as John Lennon. John Lennon was undergoing a kind of perfect storm of circumstances that informed the creation of his ...

Beginning life as a song inspired by the Maharishi, John Lennon’s ‘Jealous Guy’ evolved to look at the insecurities and possessive nature of love. “Jealous Guy” began life during The ...

When John Lennon and Yoko Ono were at the height of their fame, they were guaranteed to be mobbed wherever they went. But the instantly recognizable former Beatle and his artist wife had come up ...

When the great David Bowie reflected on the work of his friend John Lennon, he defined his influence as thus: “I just thought he was the very best of what could be done with rock ‘n’ roll, and also ...