John Lennon : A Celebration of His Life and Legacy (Paperback)

To commemorate the 35th anniversary of John Lennon's tragic death, i-5 Press brings music fans this collector's edition on the legendary songwriter and performer. Travel through the decades as you explore the highs, lows, achievements, and controversies surrounding Lennon's career and personal life. Get an in-depth look at this icon whose musical and cultural influences remain strong more than three decades after his assassination. To commemorate the 35th anniversary of John Lennon's tragic death, i-5 Press brings music fans this collector's edition on the legendary songwriter and performer. Travel through the decades as you explore the highs, lows, achievements, and controversies surrounding Lennon's career and personal life. Get an in-depth look at this icon whose musical and cultural influences remain strong more than three decades after his assassination.

Inside John Lennon:
His childhood, musical influences, and early songs and performances
His role in the Beatles' formation, explosive rise to popularity, and evolution
Memorable moments and successes in his solo career
His forays into art, film, and writing
His marriages and children, particularly his much-publicized relationship with Yoko Ono
His anti-war stance and displays of social and political activism
His shocking death, the public's reactions, and its impact on the music industry
The enduring cultural impact of John's songs, including "Imagine"
The extensive and timeless catalog of songs written by the duo of John Lennon and Paul McCartney