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Imagine: John Lennon Would Have Been 70 Today

Posted by Paul Hooson · Published: October 9, 2010

John Lennon, member of the legendary Beatles would have turned 70 today if he wouldn't had been murdered by crazed fan, Mark David Chapman on December 8,1980. As co-writer of legendary songs with Paul McCartney, Lennon had an awesome 27 #1 singles in just the U.S. alone, and has sold... [Full Story]

Imagine: Lennon in TV ad 28 years after his death

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: December 29, 2008

Imagine, John Lennon makes a television commercial for charity -- 28 years after his death. Through the use of digital technology, the former Beatle urges people across the United States to support a campaign by "One Laptop per Child" to deliver tough, solar-powered XO laptop computers to the world's... [Full Story]

John Lennon Biopic in the works

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: August 29, 2008

The Hollywood Reporter says the story of John Lennon is headed for the big screen with "Nowhere Boy," a biopic that will be directed by visual artist Sam Taylor-Wood. Produced by U.K. shingle Ecosse Films, the script from "Control" screenwriter Matt Greenhalgh will focus on the Beatle's childhood and... [Full Story]

John Lennon's killer denied parole for fifth time

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: August 13, 2008 · Comments (3)

Mark David Chapman, imprisoned for murdering former Beatle John Lennon in New York nearly 28 years ago, has been denied parole for a fifth time, state authorities said on Tuesday. The New York State Division of Parole said in a statement that the 53-year-old's request for parole was denied... [Full Story]

Rare Lennon photos to be published

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: March 4, 2008 · Comments (3)

Music icon John Lennon has been immortalized thousands of times in pictures and photographs, but perhaps none are as personal as May Pang's snapshots of the Beatle. In "Instamatic Karma," Pang, who was Lennon's girlfriend from 1973 to 1975, goes public for the first time with some of the... [Full Story]

Yoko to unveil Imagine Peace Tower on Lennon's Birthday

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: October 2, 2007

Yoko Ono will unveil the Imagine Peace Tower in Reykjavik, Iceland, on Oct. 9 - on what would have been husband John Lennon's 67th birthday. "This is something that we spoke about 40 years ago," Ono told The Associated Press by phone this week before heading for Iceland. "Our... [Full Story]

Invoking Lennon, Ono asks suffering souls to forgive

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: November 27, 2006

Yoko Ono, widow of slain Beatle John Lennon, issued a plea for forgiveness to the world's suffering people in a full page notice in Sunday's New York Times entitled "Forgive us." Noting that the December 8 anniversary of her husband's murder at the hands of an assassin was approaching,... [Full Story]

John Lennon Archives

October 9, 2010

Imagine: John Lennon Would Have Been 70 Today

December 29, 2008

Imagine: Lennon in TV ad 28 years after his death

August 29, 2008

John Lennon Biopic in the works

August 13, 2008

John Lennon's killer denied parole for fifth time

March 4, 2008

Rare Lennon photos to be published

October 2, 2007

Yoko to unveil Imagine Peace Tower on Lennon's Birthday

November 27, 2006

Invoking Lennon, Ono asks suffering souls to forgive

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