Lennon Still a Major Figure

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John Lennon's music continues to stir generations of listeners, many of whom were born in the years since the Beatles broke up, and his signature is instantly recognizable 25 years after his death.

In the beginning, Lennon performed cover versions of '50s rock 'n' roll before finding a writing partner in Paul McCartney, whom he met at a church picnic in 1957. The pair quickly began churning out originals that would strike a chord around the world.

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Lennon Still a Major Figure

The duo essentially stopped composing together in 1965, but because of contractual and personal arrangements, their individual songs were credited to Lennon and McCartney. But it remained clear whose ...

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