The 1 moment Laraine Newman had with John Lennon that indicated ‘SNL’ was a success
When “SNL” first started, Newman said she “had no idea” it was going to be a hit and described the show as “just the ...
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The John Lennon Lyric With a Literally Explosive Finish
When John Lennon left The Beatles, he also mostly left behind his tendency to write opaque lyrics that were sometimes intended to lead listeners off on a wild goose chase looking for meaning. It was ...
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How John Lennon Put Together “Instant Karma!” in Just One Day
Lennon was inspired by a conversation between himself, Yoko Ono, Ono’s ex-husband Tony Cox, and Cox’s wife Melinde Kendall. The group discussed the concepts of ultimate fates and karma. Lennon was ...
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Steely Dan Wrote This Song Just to Mock John Lennon
"In the early 1970s, as the dust settled on the Beatles' earth-shattering decade of dominance, a new band emerged with a razor-sharp wit and a bone to pick with one of rock's biggest icons. Steely Dan ...