Category : John Lennon

'It reminded me I should not go quietly': readers' favourite UK No 1s

Guardian readers fill in the blanks in our countdown of the greatest UK No 1s of all time, with entries from Dusty Springfield to Desmond Dekker, Jimi Hendrix to Joe DolceOur ranking of the 100 best No 1 singlesTo make up for the shocking shortage of...

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The 100 greatest UK No 1s: No 3, The Beatles – She Loves You

The Fab Four’s 1963 hit is an explosion of exuberance that made “yeah yeah yeah” the fanfare for a culture on the brink of irreversible changeRead our list of the 100 greatest UK No 1sTo hear She Loves You bursting out of a radio in the last week of...

Oh Yoko! - John Lennon & Yoko Ono (4K) Sheraton Oceanus Hotel, Freeport, Bahamas, 25 May 1969

A look at the world's most stylish men – in pictures

The Staley-Wise Gallery in New York is currently closed, but has plundered its archives to curate an online exhibition celebrating some of the world’s best-dressed men. Marlon Brando, David Hockney and Leigh Bowery are among the eclectic images in Me...

'John Is Gone': Liam Gallagher Shaves Off His John Lennon Inspired Beard

The Beatles: Let It Be

All Aboard For The The Beatles Yellow Submarine Sing-A-Long

The Beatles - Yellow Submarine Sing-A-Long Watch Party

All aboard for the Yellow Submarine YouTube Dress-Up Sing-A-Long Watch Party! This Saturday, 25th April, join us on The Beatles Youtube Channel at 9am PDT / 12pm EDT / 5pm BST for The Beatles’ celebration of love, music, and surfacing from strang...

Bob Dylan's Handwritten Lyrics Are Up For Sale

Johnny Depp and Jeff Beck announce album with cover of John Lennon's Isolation

Hollywood actor adds to list of starry musical projects as he awaits restart of libel case against the Sun newspaperJohnny Depp has announced his latest musical project, an album made with 75-year-old blues-rock guitarist Jeff Beck.Announcing the col...

Paul McCartney Had Too Much 'emotional Pain To Carry On With Beatles

A new photo of the Beatles lets us see them with fresh eyes | Vanessa Thorpe

The youthful carefree musicians captured in a way we had forgottenThe quiffs are combed, the faces shiny. A previously unseen photograph of John Lennon, Paul McCartney and George Harrison playing guitar together in a Liverpool front room, before they...

The day the Beatles broke up: fly away Paul - archive, April 1970

Fifty years ago, Paul McCartney announced that he was no longer working with Beatles. See how the Guardian reported the splitby Jackie Leishman11 April 1970 Related: 'I was shattered' – Paul Weller, Booker T and more on the day the Beatles split Rel...

'I was shattered' – Paul Weller, Booker T and more on the day the Beatles split

Fifty years ago today, the counter-cultural whirlwind that was the Beatles ended. Musicians, fans and insiders relive the devastating day their era-defining story came to an abrupt close On 9 April 1970, a press release about a 27-year-old solo artis...