Both Uses of
John Lennon
in
Outliers
- The Beatles, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr, came to the United States in February of 1964, starting the so-called British Invasion of the American music scene and putting out a string of hit records that transformed the face of popular music.†
Chpt 2John Lennon = English rock star who with Paul McCartney wrote most of the music for the Beatles
- Here is John Lennon, in an interview after the Beatles disbanded, talking about the band's performances at a Hamburg strip club called the Indra: We got better and got more confidence.†
Chpt 2 *
Definition:
English rock star, guitarist, and songwriter who with Paul McCartney wrote most of the music for the Beatles; also wrote solo hits such as Imagine; tragically murdered due to his fame by someone who was insane (1940-1980)