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Lennon was clutching the tape of the final mix as he and Yoko left for the Dakota: John Lennon’s final creative act
By Neil Crossley published
The lyrics to this left-field song would prove tragically prophetic

“John and I would be standing there like two school children": What did producer Jack Douglas do to provoke the ire of Yoko Ono?
By Will Simpson published
She threatened to hire Spector for Double Fantasy

“John said we were the best stuff he'd heard since the Beatles”: Davey Johnstone on Elton John’s collab with John Lennon
By Jonathan Horsley published
How a visit from John Lennon during the sessions for Elton John’s 1975 masterpiece Captain Fantastic And The Brown Dirt Cowboy yielded an impromptu Beatles cover and another number one hit

“I don’t exist if I don’t have a record in the charts”: How John Lennon created one of his last and most poignant songs
By Neil Crossley published
After the turbulence and emotional trauma of his past, the song had a sense of reflection and calm

John Lennon originally wanted to “just throw away” Walls And Bridges and had to be persuaded to release it
By Will Simpson published
Long lost interview also reveals his battles with the Nixon administration

“We decided that our audiences would come along with us”: Paul McCartney on how the avant garde influenced the Beatles
By Will Simpson published
I Am The Walrus drew from John Cage

“It embodied what John and I strongly believed in – Rock for Peace and Enlightenment”: New Lennon box set announced
By Will Simpson published
Power To The People covers early New York years

“They joined the two bits together to make one song”: The story of the greatest thing The Beatles ever recorded
By Neil Crossley published
How Sgt. Pepper's epic finale was created
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