Imagine a world without John Lennon. No Beatlemania or "Give Peace a Chance," no Across the Universe or The Beatles: Rockband. In short, no legendary musician to inspire millions of people around the world for countless generations. John Lennon needs no introduction. He was beloved and controversial, but the indelible mark he made on the world cannot be denied. On Saturday, October 9th he would have celebrated his 70th birthday. Check out the resources included below to help celebrate this occasion.
DVDs - Across the Universe, A Hard Day's Night
CDs - 1, Abbey Road, Anthology 1, Imagine: John Lennon, Love, Magical Mystery Tour, Lennon Legend
Adult Non-Fiction - John Lennon: All I Want is the Truth by Elizabeth Partridge, John Lennon: The Life by Philip Norman, The Lives of John Lennon by Albert Goldman, Memories of John Lennon edited by Yoko Ono, The Songs of Lennon & McCartney, Ticket to Ride by Larry Kane, Once there was a Way by Harry Benson, Can't Buy Me Love by Jonathan Gould, The Beatles by Bob Spitz
Juvenile Non-Fiction - The 10 Most Revoluntionary Songs by Andrea Cameron, John's Secret Dreams by Doreen Rappaport, Real Love: The Drawings for Sean by John Lennon
Video Games - The Beatles: Rockband (Wii, PS3)
On the Web - The Beatles / Yoko Ono reflects on John Lennon's 70th birthday / John Lennon 70th birthday events
Television - LENNONYC
Watch the movies, read the bios, listen to the music and remember the man.
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