Yoko Ono John Lennon Imagine
Yoko ono is a globally renowned multimedia artist singer songwriter and activist.
Yoko ono john lennon imagine. In 1971 john lennon yoko ono conceived and recorded the critically acclaimed album imagine at their georgian country home tittenhurst park in berkshire england in the state of the art studio they built in the grounds and at the record plant in new york. It should come as no surprise that 85 year old yoko ono who through the years has carefully guarded the legacy of john lennon in whatever new releases or products she has authorized oversaw the p. She married john lennon in 1969 and became his creative partner and muse. Imagine is a 1972 television film by john lennon and yoko ono filmed mostly at their tittenhurst park home in ascot england during 1971 and intended for television all the songs from lennon s 1971 imagine album appear in the soundtrack and also the songs mrs.
Imagine the clouds dripping dig a hole in your garden to put them in lennon later said the composition should be credited as a lennon ono song. The lyrics of the title track were inspired by yoko ono s event scores in her 1964 book grapefruit and she was officially co. Several poems from yoko ono s 1964 book grapefruit inspired lennon to write the lyrics for imagine in particular one which capitol records reproduced on the back cover of the original imagine lp titled cloud piece reads. John lennon 1940 1980 was an english singer songwriter and peace activist who co founded the beatles the most commercially successful band in the history of popular music.
Imagine peace tower is an outdoor work of art on viðey island reykjavík iceland conceived by yoko ono in memory of john lennon.