John Lennon
A Beatles fan shows his prized vinyl records collection moments before the arrival of The Beatles first drummer Pete Best, to an act under the monument dedicated to musician John Lennon in Lima, Peru, on June 14, 2013. Bests mother, Mona, was the owner of the Kasbah Club that operated in the basement of his home in Liverpool where the group performed back then.
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Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened
Everybody's hustlin' for a buck and a dime, I'll scratch your back and you knife mine.
Turkish people are very humorous. They love making jokes. It was John Lennon who said: 'When you give violence, you get back violence.' It's easy to respond with violence but humour is the better way. It means we are still alive, we are still humanMore quotes »
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Jimi Hendrix, John Lennon and more artists who recorded 'Stand by Me'
heavyweight champ, under his birth name, Cassius Clay, recorded the song in 1963 for his vanity album, "I Am the Greatest!"JOHN LENNONLennon covered "Stand by Me" for his 1975 album, "Rock 'n' Roll," just before retiring from the music business. The single Read more »
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Family-friendly museums across the U.S.
nearly 15,000 instruments and artifacts from around the world with nearly 5,000 on display at one time.See the piano where John Lennon composed the song "Imagine," one of Paul Simon 's guitars, Elvis' costumes and the first Steinway piano, which was built Read more »
Around the web
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John Lennon exhibit coming to Occasions at Union Square in New Hope, Pa.
the location at any time. Works by late Beatle John Lennon will be displayed June 28-30 in New Hope, Pa. (AP File Photo) John Lennon fans won't have to leave the country -- let alone the state -- to view artwork created by the late Beatle. Occasions at Union 12:25 AM from LehighValleyLive.com Read more »
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Business News: Easyjet on the brink of announcing major expansion of its fleet
no frills airline, which is one of the largest operators at Liverpool John Lennon Airport, is in negotiations with Airbus to order more than 100 new planes for a price in excess of £6bn. As well as representing a return to growth for the airline, the order 6/17/13 from Liverpool Daily Post Read more »
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Rare John Lennon interview, slamming socialism and presidential worship
Dedicated to restoring Constitutional government to the United States of America Like this article? Get DP delivered to your inbox daily. Subscribe here: Select your preferred way to display the comments and click "Save settings" to activate your changes. from Daily Paul Read more »
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John Lennon Was A Whistleblower
1972, President Nixon tried to deport John Lennon. To put it mildly, the president, and the FBI really didn't like the late Beatles star. John Lennon blew the whistle on the Vietnam War. He was not a traitor, he was a peace activist that helped bring an end from Daily Paul Read more »
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Happy Father's Day
Los Angeles Times marks today's Father's Day with three sappy songs by dads: "Beautiful Boy" by John Lennon, "Anything Like Me" by Brad Paisley and "Just the Two of Us" by Will Smith. "Like beauty, sappiness exists primarily in the eye of the beholder, a truism from Drudge ReTort: Red Meat for Yellow Dogs Read more »
