“A Day in the Life” John Lennon wrote “A Day in the Life”, which many music critics consider to be the Beatles’ masterpiece, after reading a newspaper obituary for his friend, Guinness heir Tara Browne, who had died in a car accident. Thus, the lyric: “He blew his mind out in a car/ He didn’t ...
Yoko Ono sued the singer-songwriter Lennon Murphy over her use of the name “Lennon.” Ono, who likely would have remained known to only a handful of the cognoscenti of the avant-garde New York art scene of the early 1960s but for her marriage to the late John Lennon, had earlier signed off on the singer’s ...
Imagine Singularly Lennon’s most popular – -and his signature – -song, this is also the title for his second post-Beatles album released in 1971. The lyrics are a powerful entreaty to peace, part of Lennon’s growing political activism during the period. This was composed on Lennon’s famous white piano, which was sold to British musician ...
Everyone loves to dance, and there was no shortage of memorable dance hits in the 2000s. This list focuses more on dance-pop songs than on club music, an important point to note since the genre of “dance” is sometimes hard to categorize. Here are my picks for the top 10 dance songs of the 2000s, ...
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