John Lennon’s Holiday Classic Debuts Inside The Top 10, Decades After Its Release

John Lennon’s “Happy Xmas (War Is Over)” returns as a holiday favorite, earning a top 10 debut on a major sales tally ...
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John Lennon Wrote This Beatles Song About Yoko Ono Before They Ever Met (With Some Help From the Beach Boys)

John Lennon pulled from multiple sources of inspiration for this dreamy 1965 track, "Girl", which he called one of his best.
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Why Paul McCartney Tried To Warn John Lennon About Plagiarism Accusations on “Come Together”

Before The Beatles released "Come Together", Paul McCartney left John Lennon with a warning regarding the song's opening line.
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What Happened to John Sinclair? The Man Who Got 10 Years for 2 Joints & Inspired the John Lennon Song

In 1969, John Sinclair was given a 10-year prison sentence for giving two marijuana cigarettes to undercover officers in ...