John Lennon

Elvis Costello's "500 Albums You Need" (Vanity Fair, November 2000) features three albums by John Lennon, including Plastic Ono Band (1970) and Imagine (1971).

Member of The Beatles

Songwriter and original performer on:

I Don't Want To Be A Soldier

I Found Out

Instant Karma!

Co-songwriter (with Paul McCartney) on:

All I've Got To Do All My Loving All You Need Is Love And Your Bird Can Sing Baby's In Black Back In The U.S.S.R. Birthday Day Tripper Do You Want To Know A Secret Here, There And Everywhere Hey Bulldog I Saw Her Standing There I'm A Loser If I Fell Let It Be Martha My Dear Mean Mr. Mustard Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)

Not A Second Time One After 909 Paperback Writer Penny Lane Please Please Me Polythene Pam Rain Revolution She Came In Through The Bathroom Window She's A Woman Step Inside Love The End There's A Place Ticket To Ride Yer Blues Yes It Is You've Got To Hide Your Love Away

Referenced in:

The Other Side Of Summer

Internal links

• Vanity Fair, November 2000
• For The Stars
• Every Man Has A Woman
• Yoko Ono
• Jimmy Scott: Holding Back The Years
• Ringo Starr And His All Starr Band Volume 2: Live From Montreux

External links

• JohnLennon.com
• AllMusic  •  Wikipedia