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John Lennon’s Letter To Eric Clapton Sells for $35,000 At Auction

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A draft of a letter John Lennon wrote to Eric Clapton on Sept. 29, 1971 asking him to collaborate on a musical project recently sold for $35,000 at an auction.

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Beatles Christmas Song Battle – Readers’ Poll

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Former Beatles Paul McCartney and John Lennon have been pitted against each other in the press many times since the band split up, and even though it's not really in the holiday spirit, we're going to do it again with a very special holiday themed Christmas song readers' poll.

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Aaron Freeman of Ween Covers John Lennon’s ‘Happy Xmas (War is Over)’

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A new cover of John Lennon's holiday standard, 'Happy Xmas (War is Over)' has hit the Internet, and it stars Aaron Freeman, best known as Gene Ween from cult alternative rockers Ween. The video was recorded at a punk rock store called God Save the Qweens in Freeman's hometown of New Hope, Penn.

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Album Signed by John Lennon for Killer Up For Sale

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We realize this piece of news borders on tasteless, but one of the most macabre pieces of rock memorabilia in history is for sale. NME is reporting that the copy of John Lennon's 1980 album 'Double Fantasy' that he signed for Mark David Chapman hours before the ex-Beatle was killed by Chapman, is being auctioned off. And it is of a sad coincidence that this news arrived on the anniversary of that tragic event.

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John Lennon’s Death Marked, 32 Years Later

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John Lennon would have turned 72 years old this past October, but as we all know, his life was tragically cut short by four bullets from an assassin's gun. John Lennon died 32 years ago today (Dec. 8).

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Top 10 John Lennon Songs

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It came as little surprise that John Lennon released the most adventurous, and occasionally confusing, solo records after the Beatles broke up. After all, 'Revolution 9' was his idea. Where Paul McCartney used the occasion t

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Yoko Ono Launches New John Lennon-Inspired Fashion Line

Yoko Ono Clothes
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Yoko Ono demonstrated that she is every bit as talented at fashion design as she is in her musical pursuits with the launch of her new John Lennon-inspired fashion line on Tuesday night (Nov. 27) in New York City.

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John Lennon, George Harrison and Elvis Presley on List of Top-Earning Dead Celebrities

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It's often been said that death can be the ultimate career move. But for our most iconic celebrities, the money can keep rolling into their estate long after they've gone. A new list from Forbes tracks the top-earning dead celebrities, with some classic rockers placing high on the list.

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Top 10 John Lennon Beatles Songs

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Bruce McBroom

With a few exceptions, up until the 'Help!' album was released in August 1965, most Beatles songs were true John Lennon-Paul McCartney collaborations. And then everything changed. Lennon and McCartney started writin

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Colombian Drug Lord Had Awful John Lennon Statue

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As one of the founders of the infamous Medellin drug cartel, Carlos Lehder holds a distinct, if unintentional, place in rock history. However, it has recently been discovered by Buzzfeed that Lehder has returned the favor to the rock world in a cringeworthy manner. Apparently, he erected an awful statue of John Lennon in the courtyard of a German-themed resort he owned in Pereira, Colombia in the early-1980s.

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