John Lennon
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John Lennon | |
Lennon rehearses "Give Peace a Chance" in Montreal, Canada, in 1969 |
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Background information | |
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Birth name | John Winston Lennon |
Born | 9 October 1940 Liverpool, England |
Died | 8 December 1980 New York, New York |
(aged 40)
Genres | Rock, pop |
Occupations | Musician, singer-songwriter, record producer, artist, writer |
Instruments | Vocals, guitar, piano, harmonica, harmonium, electronic organ, six-string bass |
Years active | 1957–75, 1980 |
Labels | Parlophone, Capitol, Apple, EMI, Geffen, Polydor |
Associated acts | The Quarrymen, The Beatles, Plastic Ono Band, The Dirty Mac, Yoko Ono |
Notable instruments | |
Rickenbacker 325 Epiphone Casino Gibson J-160E |
The Beatles were and are the Greatest Band of All Time.