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John Lennon charity advert – 28 years after his death

Saw the news feature on Reuters UK tonight and found out that the people behind One Laptop per Child also got the permission of John Lennon’s widow, Yoko Ono, to use John Lennon’s voice and likeness to support the OLPC campaign. But of course the John Lennon video ad was uploaded 4 days ago in [...]

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John Lennon License Plate?! I Want One!

I read a news article that a John Lennon license plate has become available in some states in the US and are coming in some more states! That’s so cool! Imagine running along the boulevard, the long menlove avenue with a Lennon plate in your wheels! Cool! I want one! The problem is here in [...]

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John Lennon’s Artwork to be Displayed in Chicago

Every Beatle fan knows that before guitar and music and stardom, John Lennon is an Art student (together with his friend Stuart). He has this art style that is distinct and pure John Lennon. Now, the artwork of John Lennon will be on display. This time it will be in Chicago. Here’s the rest of [...]

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John Lennon Scandals on Philip Norman’s New Book

Philip Norman, the author of one of the most credible Beatles Biography of all, is in the process of releasing a new John Lennon book, John Lennon: The Life. On a Matt‘s latest post about that book, there’s this audio diary that John apparently said that “I was just remembering the time I had my [...]

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50 Letters and 1,100 Petition To Keep Mark David Chapman in Jail

That’s the latest statistics circulating aroung the news/internet for the past few days now. It seems that the thousands of Beatles/John Lennon fans out there do not want the murderer Mark David Chapman free. Here’s what we read on ContactMusic.com: Mark David Chapman is serving a 20 years to life sentence at New York’s Attica [...]

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Newly Discovered (Giggling) Beatles Tape Up for Sale!

On one part of the half-hour tape, John Lennon and Paul McCartney repeatedly collapse in laughter as they try to complete the ballad “I’ll Follow the Sun.” “There are lots of false starts where the band can’t get it together,” said Alan Pritchard, head of the auction house’s entertainment department. The tape also features versions [...]

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Sgt Pepper Drum Skin Sells For A Million Dollar +

It seems that I haven’t been vigorous enough to update my precious little Beatles Blog.. I’m sorry, and I’m sorry for some of the stumblers here. Anyway, I noticed that the last few of my post are all about selling Beatles memorabilia and Beatles stuff… And now, here’s what I’ve read… Sgt. Pepper’s Drum Skin [...]

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John Lennon and Ringo’s Bike Sells for £36,000

Another Beatles Item sold! Geesh! I better create a category for Beatle Artifact or Beatles Auction or something.. Ex-Beatles’ bike sells for £36,000 A HONDA bike owned by John Lennon and Ringo Starr sold yesterday for £36,000 – more than five times its estimate. The 1970 Honda 160Z monkey bike was bought by Lennon as [...]

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A Love Song Love Affair

Beatles Trivia for everyone! Did you know that John Lennon’s song, Norwegian Wood is actually a way for John Lennon to journal one of his affair. Writing delicately as to not raise any suspicion to Cynthia Lennon? “I once had a girl, or should I say she once had me”… where the hidden message in [...]

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“Give Peace A Chance” For Sale for $400,000+

Here’s another Beatle memorabilia out for auction after the stationery autograph auctioned last time. Almost 4 decades ago, on 1969, during the world famous “Bed-in for peace” by John Lennon and Yoko Ono, a teenage fan who slipped through the tight security helped with the setup and preparation for that event. She was Gail Renard. [...]

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