1975 – THE McCARTNEYS VISIT THE LENNON FAMILY….DECEMBER 24 – Yesterday/ Here, Today….John, Yoko and Bob Gruen were enjoying a quiet drink in the Dakota building when they hear a loud knock on the door, followed by carol singing. Bob opens the door to discover that the carol singers are none other than Paul and…
(The band had separated as a group on April 10, 1970… Now it was up to the legal party to do the same to end the union).At the Plaza Hotel in New York, Paul and George sign the band’s dissolution papers, assisted by their lawyers… John, early in the morning had refused to sign the…
“Paul wrote the lyrics to ‘Yesterday,’” recalled John in 1980. “Although the lyrics don’t resolve into any sense, they’re good lines. They certainly work, you know what I mean? They’re good — but if you read the whole song, it doesn’t say anything; you don’t know what happened. She left, and he wishes it were…
In 1972, John discussed the difficulty the band faced when first introducing their original compositions into their live sets. “Love Me Do’ is one of the first ones we wrote ourselves, you know,” John recalled “Paul started writing that when he must have been about 15. We finished it up over the years and recorded…
Famous singer-songwriter John Winston Lennon was born on 9 October 1940 in Liverpool, Merseyside, England. He was born during a German air invasion during World War II. When John Lennon was 4 years old, his parents separated and he went to live with his aunt Mimi. Lennon’s father was a sailor and was not with…
On March 18, 1965, while the Beatles were filming “Help!” in Austria, John and Paul dropped in to the Marietta Hotel in Obertauern where Jacky and the Strangers were performing. John and Paul joined the band on stage with John playing “Jenny”, Jacky’s Fender Jazzmaster guitar, and Paul on drums. As the story goes, John…
December 22, 2008A previously unpublished recording of John Lennon was uploaded in Los Angeles, in which he sings totally borracho, it starts with 21,000 euros, and it buys an unknown person who paid 30,000 dollars for it (21,500 euros). The strap dates from the autumn of 73 and has a duration of six minutes and…
On December 17, 1967, party hosted by John and George at the Hanover Banqueting Rooms in London. The movie “Magical Mystery Tour” and the show at Shea Stadium were shown
On December 20, 1958, The Quarrymen, the embryo of the Beatles, performed at the wedding of Harry, George Harrison’s brother, and Irene McCann, his wife.In the photo, George and his brother Harry.