John Lennon was a perfectionist of sorts, both as a solo artist and as a part of The Beatles. Like anyone with a perfectionist bone in their body, he outright criticized and slandered a few of his own ...

Imagine was also the name of the 1971 album, which included the songs "Crippled Inside," "Jealous Guy," "It’s So Hard," "I ...

John Lennon only issued seven solo albums in the 10 years after the Beatles broke up. The posthumously released Milk and Honey and Menlove Ave. made for a total of nine. With such a small sample size, ...

In the later years of his career, John Lennon stopped wearing rose-tinted glasses when it came to the Beatles' songs — in particular, his own. He continued to hold a warm spot for some of the group's' ...

Since it’s often focused on the good times, classic rock is a great genre for New Year’s. One John Lennon song needs to be accepted as a New Year’s standard. It mentions the holiday in its chorus!

John Lennon and Paul McCartney might have been the driving songwriting forces behind the Beatles’ most iconic and enduring tracks, but for one reason or another during their short tenure as a band, ...

In October of 1971, "Imagine" was released into a world rife with devastating international conflict and deep political ...