John Lennon: Life Is What Happens

John Lennon:Life is WhatHappensby John M. Borack

beginningsJohn Lennon was born in Liverpool,England, on Oct. 9, 1940. He formedThe Beatles with Paul McCartney andGeorge Harrison in 1958. John Lennon: Life Is What Happens by John M. Borack

BeatlemaniaThe Beatles have sold an estimate of morethan a billion records worldwide. John Lennon: Life Is What Happens by John M. Borack

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Changes• Jan. 1968 - Beatles start Apple Corps, Ltd.• Mar. 1969 - John and Yoko marry in Gibraltar followed by press conference in bed.• Jan. 1969 - Beatles ﬁnal public performance on Apple headquarters rooftop.• Sep. 1969 - John leaves the Beatles shortly before Abbey Road release.• Dec. 1969 - John and Yoko launch “War Is Over” campaign with UNICEF. John Lennon: Life Is What Happens by John M. Borack

soloImagine, probably Lennons most popularsolo album, was released in 1971. Its titletrack has been adopted by peace activistsaround the world. John Lennon: Life Is What Happens by John M. Borack

HomeJohn Lennon trades a rock and roll lifestylefor family after being granted permanentresidency in the United States.Lennon, who was married twice, had a sonwith each wife. John Lennon: Life Is What Happens by John M. Borack

December 8, 1980 “Former Beatle John Lennon was shot to death late Monday outside his Upper West Side apartment building”Associated Press release John Lennon: Life Is What Happens by John M. Borack

“Life is what happens to you while you’re busy making other plans.” - John Lennon

Lennon, along with Paul McCartney, isconsidered one of the most inﬂuentialsinger-songwriters of the 20th century. In 2004, John Lennon was voted thegreatest rock n roll icon of all time inBritains Q music magazine.

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John Lennon: Life is What Happens by John M. Borack John M. Borack, author of John Lennon: Life is What Happens, is a Beatles collector and a Southern California-based music journalist whose reviews, columns and feature articles have appeared in periodicals such as Goldmine and Ampliﬁer. Borack has also contributed to The Trouser Press Guide to ’90’s Rock, and has penned the extensive notes for Rhino Records’ Poptopia! Power Pop Classics of the ’80’s, and has served as executive producer for the CD compilations Right to Chews: Bubblegum Classics Revisited.

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