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John Lennon: The Beatle's great uncle revealed as a prolific criminal in newly-released records

In 1973, John Lennon was sued by an American music mogul for the claimed theft of lyrics written by rock and roll legend Chuck Berry. The case was settled out of the court but it turns out the Beatle was not the only member of his family to be accused of being light fingered.

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00:00 on June 29 2015

John Lennon: The Beatle's great uncle revealed as a prolific criminal in newly-released records

The Independent — In 1973, John Lennon was sued by an American music mogul for the claimed theft of lyrics written by rock and roll legend Chuck Berry. The case was settled out of the cou... more info
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