John Lennon, born 1940 in Liverpool, England, was a British musician and cultural icon known for his music and themes of peace and love ... Lennon was also recognized for his solo work and activism, ...

“It is especially poignant that John Lennon has died by violence, though he had long campaigned for peace.” In his later years, Carter’s appreciation of “Imagine” was much in evidenc ...

From John Lennon’s Give Peace a Chance to Bob Dylan’s Blowin ... his concerts imply that music is not just art – it can be activism, diplomacy, and a powerful catalyst for change.

John Lennon, a founding member of The Beatles, shaped music history as a singer, songwriter, and peace activist. His work in the 1960s and 1970s left a lasting mark on worldwide popular culture ...

How do you know John Lennon? The Beatle, the poet, the activist, the peacenik ... tunes as “Imagine,” “Instant Karma,” “Give Peace a Chance,” “(Just Like) Starting Over” and ...

John Lennon was born John Winston Lennon, October 9, 1940 in Liverpool, and was an English singer, songwriter and peace activist, who gained worldwide fame as the founder, co-lead vocalist ...

“In June 1969, he had been gifted the book from comedian and civil rights activist ... poignant that John Lennon has died by violence, though he had long campaigned for peace.” ...