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Beatles producer George Martin praised Lennon's solo work, singling out the composition: "My favourite song of all was 'Imagine ' ". [57] Music critic Paul Du Noyer described "Imagine" as Lennon's "most revered" post-Beatles song. [58] Authors Ben Urish and Ken Bielen called it "the most subversive pop song recorded to achieve classic status". [59]
Imagine is a studio album by John Lennon, released in 1971, featuring the title track "Imagine".
Imagine: John Lennon is a soundtrack album of popular music compiled for the 1988 documentary film Imagine: John Lennon from songs written or co-written by John Lennon. Originally released that year as a double album, it now remains available on one CD.
Phil Spector co-produced Lennon's albums John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band (1970), Imagine (1971), Some Time in New York City (1972) and Rock 'n' Roll (1975). Lennon and Ono performed four songs on Some Time in New York City (1972) live with Frank Zappa and his band the Mothers of Invention.
Lennon and McCartney were writing smash hits at a blistering pace in 1963, but “All My Loving” is just about the only essential song on With the Beatles. 10. Beatles for Sale (1964)
Co-produced by Phil Spector, the recording includes a slide guitar solo played by George Harrison, Lennon's former bandmate in the Beatles. In 1982, "Gimme Some Truth" was issued as the B-side of "Love" on a posthumous single. The song provided the title track for the 2000 documentary film Gimme Some Truth: The Making of John Lennon's Imagine ...
2. "Come and Get It" by Badfinger. 1969 Written and produced by Paul McCartney, this song became a top 10 hit for Badfinger, a band signed to the Beatles’ Apple label.
"Julia" was originally released as the final song on side two of The Beatles on 22 November 1968. [10] In 1976, it was released as the B-side of the "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da" single. [11] In 1988, "Julia" was one of the nine Beatles songs on the soundtrack album Imagine: John Lennon. In 2006, a portion was used for the Love album, mixed with ...