Remembering John Lennon on the 44th Anniversary of his death
- By Lori Macatee
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It has been exactly 44 long years since Ex-Beatle John Lennon died in New York on December 8, 1980 at the age of 40. As a number of online tributes attest, he was one of the most acclaimed singers of his generation.
Today, fans of John Lennon (Imagine, Give Peace a Chance, ...) along with the rest of the music world have been remembering the iconic man he was.
Lennon, a cultural icon
Born in Liverpool on October 9, 1940, John Lennon's career spanned an arc over many different eras and tastes in British history. Lennon was not just a great singer, he was an icon, an all-around inspiration to everyone.
In 1969 he touched the hearts of millions with ‘Give Peace a Chance’. His legacy continues to grow as new generations of fans are discovering his unique musical heritage.
It's been 44 years since the tragic loss of John Lennon and his personality still resonate strongly within us all. Although John Lennon is no longer physically here, his presence is more powerful than ever. He left a void that has yet to be filled.
In memory of the Late Great John Lennon.
John Lennon career in pictures
- Imagine (1971)
- Give Peace a Chance (1969)
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