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'''John Lennon''', born '''John Winston Lennon''' (October 9, 1940 – December 8, 1980), was a former member of [[The Beatles]].
'''John Lennon''', born '''John Winston Lennon''' (October 9, 1940 – December 8, 1980), was a former member of [[The Beatles]].
John Lennon was considered by many to have the most raw talent of the group. He struggled with drug addiction and several of his songs related to his habit, such as "Cold Turkey."
Though none of the [[Beatles]] were as successful on their own as they were as a group, John Lennon was considered by many to have the most raw talent. He struggled with drug addiction, however, and several of his songs related to his habit, such as "Cold Turkey."
Lennon was known from his [[liberal]] views and anti-[[Vietnam War]] activism. He was also well known for his hate of [[Christianity]] and [[disrespectful]] nature towards [[Jesus Christ]]. At one point fellow rocker [[Elvis Presley]], who was known for his Conservative and Christian views urged the US to deport him and the rest of the Beatles members, However they could not do this and instead the [[United States]] security services investigated him (Lennon).
Lennon was the most outspoken among the [[Beatles]] on political issues, advocating pacifism during the [[Vietnam War]]. At one point the [[United States]] security services investigated him.
After a self-imposed five-year break from music to focus on his family and raising his young son Sean, Lennon produced a new album with his [[Japan]]ese wife [[Yoko Ono]] in 1980, entitled ''Double Fantasy''. Less than a month after its release Lennon was shot dead outside his apartment building by a crazed fan named [[Mark David Chapman]].
After a self-imposed five-year break from music to focus on his family and raising his young son Sean, Lennon produced a new album with his [[Japan]]ese wife [[Yoko Ono]] in 1980, entitled ''Double Fantasy''. Less than a month after its release Lennon was shot dead outside his apartment building by a crazed fan named [[Mark David Chapman]].