John Lennon

For everyone who wants to know who John Lennon really was. After his mother taught him a few chords on the banjo, John Lennon founded the band "The Quarrymen" in 1956 with a few school friends. A few years later, they renamed themselves "The Silver Beatles" - the rest is music history. The Beatles became the most successful band of all time, and John Lennon became a legend. He created immortal songs like "Help!" and "Imagine" and was the face of the peace movement. Renowned rock journalist Lesley-Ann Jones sheds new light on Lennon's journey from a British suburb to the international rock Olympus, with a particular focus on the women who surrounded and influenced him. She spoke with friends and companions, providing a fascinating character study and a fresh perspective on Lennon’s life, loves, and death. A work that can captivate both seasoned fans and newcomers alike.