Lennon Remembers: The Famous Rolling Stone Interviews – Plus 59 Rare Photographs

Lennon Remembers: The Famous Rolling Stone Interviews – Plus 59 Rare Photographs

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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

In the winter of 1970, fresh from the dissolution of the greatest rock band the world had ever known, John Lennon sat down with Rolling Stone founder Jann Wenner for a series of searingly candid interviews that would become the stuff of legend. Lennon Remembers captures the former Beatle at his most raw and unguarded — reflecting on the Beatles' meteoric rise and painful collapse, his relationship with Yoko Ono, his feelings toward Paul McCartney, and his vision for the future — in a document of extraordinary historical and cultural value. Wenner transcribes Lennon's voice with unflinching fidelity, preserving every barbed remark, moment of vulnerability, and flash of brilliance that made him one of the most compelling figures of the twentieth century. More than a rock music interview, this volume stands as a primary historical text — a portrait of an artist in transition, wrestling with fame, identity, and idealism at the dawn of a new decade. Lennon's words carry the unmistakable weight of someone determined to strip away mythology and speak plain truth, making every page feel urgent and alive. Supplemented by 59 rare photographs that chronicle the man behind the music, this edition is an indispensable record for anyone seeking to understand not just the Beatles, but the era they defined — and what was left when the music stopped.

Author: Jann Wenner
Format: Paperback

Genre: Music

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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

In the winter of 1970, fresh from the dissolution of the greatest rock band the world had ever known, John Lennon sat down with Rolling Stone founder Jann Wenner for a series of searingly candid interviews that would become the stuff of legend. Lennon Remembers captures the former Beatle at his most raw and unguarded — reflecting on the Beatles' meteoric rise and painful collapse, his relationship with Yoko Ono, his feelings toward Paul McCartney, and his vision for the future — in a document of extraordinary historical and cultural value. Wenner transcribes Lennon's voice with unflinching fidelity, preserving every barbed remark, moment of vulnerability, and flash of brilliance that made him one of the most compelling figures of the twentieth century. More than a rock music interview, this volume stands as a primary historical text — a portrait of an artist in transition, wrestling with fame, identity, and idealism at the dawn of a new decade. Lennon's words carry the unmistakable weight of someone determined to strip away mythology and speak plain truth, making every page feel urgent and alive. Supplemented by 59 rare photographs that chronicle the man behind the music, this edition is an indispensable record for anyone seeking to understand not just the Beatles, but the era they defined — and what was left when the music stopped.