John Lennon, Working Class Mythmaker
Because he is unfairly lost to us now, all we have are mounting media replications to inform and console us.
Because he is unfairly lost to us now, all we have are mounting media replications to inform and console us.
By the time The Beatles got to their last proper album, 1969′s Abbey Road, they stripped themselves entirely of simulations and presented four friends parting at the road responsible for pop music’s most memorable sonics.
Forty years ago, Let It Be closed out a decade of The Beatles’ artistic and technological influence.
Its revolutionary mix of geopolitics, sci-fi and psychedelia has influenced not just television, but also music, comics, film and more.
“It’s kind of like opening up a massive can of worms.”
What, no Strawberry Fields Forever? Are you kidding?
“I’m bringing a message of peace, and I Think that’s what the region needs.”
Coincidence? Let’s weigh the evidence.
It’s nice that you finally got around to forgiving John Lennon for boasting that The Beatles were bigger than Jesus, who we admit has a birthday coming up. But you might have wanted to pick a better time than the 40th anniversary of The White Album.
Frost’s audience crowds the band at the ballad’s finale, as if they didn’t want to let The Beatles go.
Just like that, The Beatles’ police protection disappeared, and the band was hounded out of the country, and roughed up along the way.
Money may not be ably to buy you love, but evidently it can buy you peace.
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