December 2009
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John Lennon, the boy we knew →
From London’s Guardian Newspaper:
Before the Beatles, John Lennon was a school friend, a bandmate, a boyfriend - and a big personality. We talk to the people who knew him best during his Liverpool youth
Rod Davies, banjoist for the Quarry Men, John’s first band:
I met John at St Peter’s Sunday school when I was about five. He quickly ended up there when he came to live with...
A crowd gathered at Strawberry Fields in Central Park sings Watching The Wheels. An unbelievably awesome experience. If there is such thing as life after death, John was looking down on that crowd tonight.
John Lennon, 1940-1980
by Jordan Zakarin
John Lennon was shot and killed 29 years ago today, in front of his home at the Dakota Building in Manhattan. He was 40 years old.
I was a Beatlemaniac from an early age, my receiving the Anthology set for my tenth birthday serving as the catalyst for this life long love. Though the band had broken up 16 years before I was even born, in many ways, their music, and the...
Welcome
Welcome to the John Lennon tribute community blog, created on December 8th, 2009, the 29th anniversary of his tragic death. Today, we’ll post some of his biggest hits and best songs, in chronological order, every half hour. Please feel free to post pictures, paintings, drawings, quotes, memories, links, interviews and everything else Lennon and The Beatles.