The song John Lennon called “the best I've ever written” – and Yoko Ono’s uncredited contribution

“Imagine is the best song I’ve ever written,” Lennon told writer David Sheff in 1980. “It’s almost like a prayer.” The song reached No 3 in the Billboard Hot 100 and No 1 in Canada, Australia, New ...
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On This Day in 1972, John Lennon Released a Controversial Song He’d Spend Years Defending

Former Beatle John Lennon released the lowest-charting single of his career on April 24, 1972—a song he would defend the rest ...
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John Lennon’s Most Heartbreaking Song Paul McCartney Called Beautiful — And Why It Cuts So Deep

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45 years ago, John Lennon returned to music — and the Beatles made sure Lennon's greatest songs left a lasting impact

After The Beatles broke up in 1970, John Lennon went on to have an incredibly prolific solo career, releasing six studio albums in five years. However, in 1975, he decided to take a break from music, ...