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Shorties (Margaret Atwood, The Best Books About John Lennon, and more)

5091 days ago

LargeHeartedBoy — CBC News interviews author Margaret Atwood about the internet's effect on literacy. The Christian Science Monitor lists the five best books about John Lennon. The List of Online Year-End 2011 Music Lists was updated yesterday with 42 year-end music l... more info

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Gil Scott-Heron remembered by Jamie Byng

5091 days ago

Guardian Music — The American poet and musician had a voice like no other, but he also made you think, recalls Jamie ByngI first met Gil Scott-Heron by sneaking backstage after a gig he played in Edinburgh in 1992. I was clutching a bootlegged Reggae Sunsplash festiv... more info

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Paul McCartney

5091 days ago

Guardian Music — O2 Arena, LondonThe O2's stage is set well back from the audience tonight. Unfriendly chasms such as these often imply security concerns. Paul McCartney is, after all, a man whose songwriting partner John Lennon was gunned down in cold blood and whos... more info

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Ringo Starr Dedicates Anti-Gun Statue He Designed To John Lennon

5092 days ago

Perez Hilton — Since one of his best friends and bandmates, John Lennon, met his untimely end thanks to gun violence, it's no surprise that Ringo Starr is such a passionate advocate of anti-gun violence. In honor of the Non-Violence Project Foundation, the former B... more info

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Ringo Starr Calls For Tougher Gun Laws On Anniversary Of John Lennon's Death

5093 days ago

Starpulse — Beatles legend Ringo Starr has called for governments around the world to implement tougher gun laws on the anniversary of John Lennon's fatal shooting. The drummer was on hand to speak at an eve... more info

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Ringo Starr - Ringo Starr Calls For Tougher Gun Laws On Anniversary Of Lennon's Death

5093 days ago

ContactMusic — Beatles legend Ringo Starr has called for governments around the world to implement tougher gun laws on the anniversary of John Lennons fatal shooting The drummer was on hand to speak at an event held by the Non-Violence Project Foundation in London ... more info

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John Lennon - John Lennon Death Marked, 31 Years Later

5094 days ago

ContactMusic — John Lennon was shot and killed in New York City 31 years ago on Thursday December 8 1980 at the age of 40 The legendary musician is being remembered by fans around the world today with wife Yoko Ono also coming out to pay tribute to the late star... more info

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John and Yoko, as Never Before Seen: New Photos from the Famous ‘Bed In’

5094 days ago

Time — In 1969, Stephen Sammons was a 20-year-old aspiring photographer living in Montreal. A friend of his worked at an avant-garde film magazine and had scheduled an interview with the artist Yoko Ono, who was in town with her husband John Lennon to host ... more info

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John Lennon - John Lennon Anniversary, Yoko Ono Pays Tribute 31 Years On

5094 days ago

ContactMusic — John Lennon s name will forever be linked with todays date on the calendar for it was on December 8th of 1980 that the Beatles star solo performer artist and husband of Yoko Ono was tragically shot dead by Mark David Chapman as he came out of a New Y... more info

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John Lennon - John Lennon Doctor Tackled Stalker

5094 days ago

ContactMusic — John Lennons optometrist once chased off a mystery man the Beatles legend feared was stalking him Optometrist Gary Tracy examined Lennons eyes and provided him with spectacles for four years in the 1970s after the rocker moved to New York with his wi... more info

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