Memories Of John Lennon

John Winston Lennon was born on October 9, 1940 in Liverpool, the pair Julia Stanley and Alfred Lennon. Alfred was a sailor who often travel and rarely returned to Liverpool. Even he was not present at the time of John Small was born. It is said that on the night Lennon was born, is going on the German attack on Britain in World War II. Encouraged by these events, and also admiration for Julia to Winston Churchill, the baby was given the middle name Winston, the name of the famous British Prime Minister that.

Thirty years after the death at the hands of fans on December 8, 1980, John Lennon's music and his personality still has a broad resonance. This was especially so in New York, where Lennon lived with his wife, Yoko Ono, before his death. Three decades ago, a rabid fan of these musicians aimed his gun to Lennon, the shot that killed members of The Beatles that. The killing was shocking the entire world. Photographer rock-n-roll Bob Gruen, who knew John Lennon as a friend, admits she still feels lost.
"When you get a deep wound, the wound will eventually heal. However, these injuries leave scars and when you touch his scar, you still feel sick," said Gruen describes it feels to be left out Lennon.


Lennon lived in the care of his mother's small. Julia then met with John Dykins, and then he and Lennon moved to live with him in a small apartment. This behavior is a rumor people in Liverpool, because she still has status as wife of Alfred Lennon. Julia's oldest sister, Mimi Smith, John finally forced to bring small live with him. In 1946, Alfred returned to Liverpool and took Lennon to Blackpool for a holiday together. Julia and John knows this, and then follow them. In Blackpool, Lennon faced with 2 options to follow his father or his mother. Lennon chose to follow his father, but when she turned around and it will go, he cried and went to his mother.

A pivotal moment came to Lennon in 1971, when he left his homeland, England, to settle in New York City with Ono. Photographer Bob Gruen said Lennon saw the city "The Big Apple" as a center for arts and cultural world, and he can be "integrated" with the city.

"In England, people are going after him on the street and hysterical when they saw him. But in New York, people often see a lot of famous people. But, we are a busy type of person, and everyone in a hurry," said Gruen . "So he can go to the corner shop, buy a newspaper, and went to the shop espresso and drinking coffee while reading the newspaper, and people will not bother him," said Gruen. "He could be like a normal person here."

In 1975, when he was 35 years old, Lennon stopped writing and recording music.

Over the next five years, he dedicated himself as a husband and father to Sean Ono Lennon-son pair, while the wife handles multimillion-dollar business of music. This reversal of gender roles is unusual for that period.

In 1980, the couple was recorded and released a new album called "Double Fantasy." "Starting Over," became a hit single last one John Lennon.

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