Venezuela's Maduro sings John Lennon's 'Imagine'
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Leigh Carriage does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their academic appointment. 1971 was a tumultuous year.
John Lennon’s “Imagine” garnered the approval of some communist writers. “Imagine” is one of John’s most famous political tunes. It overshadowed another socially-conscious track John released during his solo career. John Lennon played ...
THIS is the baffling moment Venezuelan despot Nicolas Maduro belts out hit song “Imagine” by John Lenon in a desperate peace bid to Donald Trump. The autocrat’s cringey rendition
When John Lennon released the iconic single "Imagine" in 1971, he was listed as the sole songwriter. He later admitted that his wife, Yoko Ono, inspired the concept and cowrote the lyrics. "I wasn't man enough to let her have credit for it," Lennon told ...
The consensus on John Lennon‘s solo career is that his first two post-Beatles albums were his best. It’s a testament to his versatility that these two albums (John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band and Imagine) were so drastically different. Imagine proved the ...
John Lennon‘s “Imagine” is the most famous song by a former Beatle. Paul McCartney has covered countless songs over the years and yet he never put his spin on “Imagine.” He once explained why he didn’t want to cover “Imagine.” Love or hate ...
The breakthroughs and standards set on Revolver could fill a book. But even when The Beatles weren’t trying to best themselves - and Lennon would later refer to And Your Bird Can Sing as one of his “throwaways… fancy paper in a box” - they still ...
John Lennon was one of the most iconic songwriters in The Beatles. Some would say he was bested by Paul McCartney, but that’s all a matter of opinion. Regardless, Lennon penned some of the most arresting lyrics of all time, both as part of the Fab Four ...
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