Mr. Frances, 68, lives in Sag Harbor on Long Island and is still a working photographer. He remembered photographing Lennon, but it was a traumatic memory. There were no pictures of John Lennon in the Friends Seminary yearbook because he had lost the negatives that very week. He didn’t even have the contact sheets.
Despite John Lennon not taking a liking to most of his past work, he admitted that some songs were made grinning through his teeth.
While Paul McCartney drew much of his bandmates’ ire after The Beatles split, John Lennon angered McCartney, Ringo Starr, and George Harrison as well. In a 1971 interview, Lennon went after his former bandmates and their work in The Beatles.
John Lennon and Paul McCartney approached writing music differently, meaning their styles complemented one another, but also meant they misunderstood tracks.
Was the relationship between Bob Dylan and John Lennon really as one-sided as people think? Let's take a look at the evidence.
John Lennon and Phil Spector worked on an album together. The sessions were so chaotic that it was a wonder nobody got seriously hurt.
A beautiful beach resort that reaches "highs of 25 degrees C in February" can be reached on a direct flight from Liverpool John Lennon Airport. If you're looking for your next getaway and don't mind travelling a bit further afield, Hurghada in Egypt is definitely worth looking into.
The late president celebrated the impact and influence of the song, which decries war, nationalism, and the excesses of capitalism.
John Lennon's "lost weekend" was a chaotic 18 months in the musician's life. His friend recalled the horrifying night Lennon hit rock bottom.
John Lennon and Yoko Ono publicly spoke about love and peace. At home, though, he could be viciously mean to her.
John Lennon recorded an album during his 'Lost Weekend.' When he looked back on it, he felt like it was cursed.