50 Years Ago: Lennon and McCartney’s Final Session Is a Bust50 Years Ago: Lennon and McCartney’s Final Session Is a BustIt was more than enough to prompt years of comeback rumors.Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
55 Years Ago: John Lennon and Yoko Ono Hold a Bed-In for Peace55 Years Ago: John Lennon and Yoko Ono Hold a Bed-In for PeaceMost newlyweds like to spend their first few days as a couple in some exotic locale. These guys were different. Dave LiftonDave Lifton
When John Lennon Was Ordered to Leave U.S. by Immigration AuthoritiesWhen John Lennon Was Ordered to Leave U.S. by Immigration AuthoritiesHis political activism first attracted the attention of the FBI in late 1971.Dave SwansonDave Swanson
When John Lennon Said the Beatles Were More Popular Than JesusWhen John Lennon Said the Beatles Were More Popular Than JesusThis controversy sparked death threats, becoming one of the reasons why they decided to stop touring.Dave SwansonDave Swanson
When the Beatles Played Their First U.S. ConcertWhen the Beatles Played Their First U.S. ConcertIt was only two days after their first appearance on 'The Ed Sullivan Show.'Dave LiftonDave Lifton
When the Beatles Changed Everything on ‘The Ed Sullivan Show’When the Beatles Changed Everything on ‘The Ed Sullivan Show’The world of rock music – and American culture in general – was turned upside down.Dave SwansonDave Swanson
The Day George Harrison Joined John Lennon and Paul McCartneyThe Day George Harrison Joined John Lennon and Paul McCartneyThird part of the equation that would become the Beatles fell into place.Dave LiftonDave Lifton
When Yoko Ono Returned to John Lennon’s Tapes for ‘Milk and Honey’When Yoko Ono Returned to John Lennon’s Tapes for ‘Milk and Honey’'Milk and Honey' followed the same format as 'Double Fantasy,' but with different results.Dave LiftonDave Lifton