• Roots: John Lennon Sings the Great Rock & Roll Hits is a rare mail-order album issued by Adam VIII consisting of rough mixes of John Lennon's Rock 'n'...
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  • Rock 'n' Roll is the sixth solo studio album by English musician John Lennon. Released in February 1975, it is an album of late 1950s and early 1960s songs...
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    The Lennon Wall (Czech: Lennonova zeď) or John Lennon Wall (Czech: Zeď Johna Lennona) is a wall in Prague, Czech Republic. Since the 1980s, this once-typical...
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  • Root (disambiguation) (redirect from Roots)
    album), 1971 Roots: John Lennon Sings the Great Rock & Roll Hits, 1975 Roots (Slide Hampton album), 1985 Roots (Sepultura album), 1996 Roots (Cedar Walton...
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    / 53.39667°N 2.9909583°W / 53.39667; -2.9909583 The John Lennon Peace Monument, also known as the European Peace Monument, is a peace monument entitled...
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  • Imagine: John Lennon is a 1988 documentary film about English musician John Lennon. It was released on 7 October 1988, two days before Lennon's 48th birthday...
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    Rolls-Royce, John Lennon of the Beatles ordered a new bespoke Rolls-Royce Phantom V limousine in December 1964. Originally painted matte black, the car was...
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    251 Menlove Avenue (category John Lennon)
    Avenue is the childhood home of the Beatles' John Lennon. Located in the Woolton suburb of Liverpool, it was named Mendips after the Mendip Hills. The Grade...
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  • Together" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles, written by John Lennon and credited to Lennon–McCartney. The song is the opening track on their...
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  • Arthur Jenkins (musician) (category Musicians from the Bronx)
    From the Depths of My Soul (1973) With John Lennon Walls and Bridges (Apple records, 1974) Roots: John Lennon Sings the Great Rock & Roll Hits (Adam...
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  • The Quarrymen (also written as "the Quarry Men") are a British skiffle/rock and roll group, formed by John Lennon in Liverpool in 1956, which evolved...
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  • Hound Dog (song) (category The Easybeats songs)
    album on January 24, 1986. John Lennon also recorded "Hound Dog" during his huge rehearsal of early Rock and Roll classics (for the Madison Square Garden concert)...
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  • Kenwood, St George's Hill (category John Lennon)
    "John Lennon's Kenwood Estate Sign". It's Only Rock n Roll. 2003. Archived from the original on 15 December 2007. Retrieved 10 June 2011. Lennon 2005...
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    Linda Ronstadt (category American country rock singers)
    in over two years. The album harkened back to Ronstadt's country-rock and folk-rock heyday. She returned to her rock 'n' roll roots with vivid interpretations...
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    Little Richard (category Rock and roll musicians)
    culture for seven decades. Described as the "Architect of Rock and Roll", Richard's most celebrated work dates from the mid-1950s, when his charismatic showmanship...
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    Rockabilly (redirect from Rock-a-Billy)
    of the earliest styles of rock and roll music. It dates back to the early 1950s in the United States, especially the South. As a genre it blends the sound...
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    Greatest Hits, a UK and US number one that is certified Diamond by the RIAA for US sales of 17 million copies. In 1974, John collaborated with John Lennon on...
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    singer and actor. Known as the "King of Rock and Roll", he is regarded as one of the most significant cultural figures of the 20th century. Presley's energized...
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    on the Billboard 200. Donovan became a friend of other prominent musicians such as Joan Baez, Brian Jones, and the Beatles. He taught John Lennon a finger-picking...
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    The English rock band the Beatles, comprising John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr, are commonly regarded as the foremost and most...
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    Barry Gibb (category British soft rock musicians)
    has spanned over 60 years. As a songwriter, he shares with John Lennon and Paul McCartney the record for most consecutive Billboard Hot 100 number ones...
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    Hindu-aligned spirituality in the Beatles' work. Although the majority of the band's songs were written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney, most Beatles...
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  • with the Wrecking Crew, because he befriended Hal Blaine in the 1960s and would later play with the Wrecking Crew on John Lennon's Rock 'n' Roll album...
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    including gospel, blues, jazz, R&B, rock and roll, and soul. Starting her career in 1954, she gained fame with hits such as "The Wallflower", "At Last", "Tell...
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    Johnny Cash (redirect from John R Cash)
    and roll, rockabilly, blues, folk, and gospel sounds. This crossover appeal earned him the rare honor of being inducted into the Country Music, Rock and...
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  • influence on the history of rock and roll. A partial list (see Recognition and rankings table below) includes the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the Grammy Hall...
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  • book Revolver: How the Beatles Reimagined Rock 'n' Roll, Robert Rodriguez writes that, whereas Lennon had been the Beatles' dominant creative force before...
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  • Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (category Art rock albums by English artists)
    sexy, extroverted song that comes closer to the spirit of rock 'n' roll than anything else on the album". Lennon was inspired to write "Good Morning Good...
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    about "the new shape of the rock-and-roll concert tour", was filmed at the end of 1968. It featured John Lennon, Yoko Ono, the Dirty Mac, the Who, Jethro...
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    closes down. April 2 – John Lennon and Yoko Ono hold a press conference in New York. The Lennons discuss their appeal against the US Immigration Department's...
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