While songwriters never really stop, John Lennon felt that these demos from the Beatles days were worth fleshing out into ...

'It's Only Love' was written by John and was recorded at EMI's Abbey Road studios in June 1965. The love song opens with the ...

It remains a fascinating exercise to wonder how John Lennon and Paul McCartney felt about each other’s songs. Bands, and especially a band’s primary songwriters, are famously competitive. This ...

The late president celebrated the impact and influence of the song, which decries war, nationalism, and the excesses of ...

John Lennon and Paul McCartney were an unrivalled ... "He'd been doing a lot of preaching, and it got up my nose a little bit. In one song, I wrote, "Too many people preaching practices", I ...

John loved the song ... led to my conception and existence." He also recalled that there is a backstage photo from the concert of Lennon and Ono "looking at each other with real love in their ...

Being part of manager Brian Epstein’s star stable certainly didn’t hurt either. He also had the services of Beatles producer George Martin. To be sure, it was Lennon who suggested that Kramer, born ...

Paul McCartney and John Lennon were a prolific song ... A love like ours/Could never die/As long as I/Have you near me') was his own. He said: "the middle eight is mine... I wrote this on my ...

Paul McCartney is responsible for penning music's finest love songs. While this one has a similar sentiment, it was written as a direct response to critics.

Lennon, ever the pessimist, disagreed. John told Lennon if the song ascended to the top of the ... always have Madison Square Garden.” “I love that part of the film because you get to see ...