
27 frames in memory of John Lennon
• 27 frames in memory of John Lennon
October 9, 1940 in Liverpool, birthplace of the founder and a member of The Beatles and one of the most popular musicians and composers of the XX century John Lennon.
John Lennon was not afraid of aging: how many times he sang to his wife, Yoko Ono, he wants "to grow old with her." However, fate had other plans - John Lennon was killed by deranged fan December 8, 1980.
Today we remember the great musician, viewing photos with bright moments of his life.


Thousands of fans welcomed the "Fab Four" (from left to right: John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr and George Harrison) on arrival to the United States February 7, 1964 at John F. Kennedy airport. (Jerome Adamstein)

"The Beatles" waving fans gathered under the window of their room at the hotel "Plaza Hotel". (Jerome Adamstein)

Ed Sullivan (center) stands with "Beatles" during a rehearsal of "Ed Sullivan Show" where they first appeared on American television. (Jerome Adamstein)

The first appearance of "The Beatles" on US television saw 73 million people. (Jerome Adamstein)

"The Beatles" returned to the UK on February 22, but in August again came to the United States. August 24 they had a day off, which they held in a rented house in Bel-Aire after a concert in the "Hollywood Bowl". (Jerome Adamstein)

September 21, 1964, "The Beatles" temporarily said goodbye to America, went up on board a plane bound for England. (Jerome Adamstein)

"The Beatles" were joined to the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi (center) for meditation August 26, 1967. (Jerome Adamstein)

group in 1968 released the album "The Beatles", also known as "The White Album". (Jerome Adamstein)

John Lennon during a press conference at the hotel in May 1968 "Americana Hotel". On the joint event with the Maharishi he said that they "made a mistake". When he and Paul McCartney asked if they have any new philosophical leaders, Lennon replied: "I am!" (Jerome Adamstein)

John Lennon and Yoko Ono in 1969, the hotel "Hilton" in Amsterdam. (Jerome Adamstein)

Lennon 17 May 1971 at the Cannes Film Festival, where he and his wife presented the films "The Apotheosis" and "Fly". (Jerome Adamstein)

30 August 1972 Lennon at a charity concert in Madison Square Garden, the proceeds of which went to the treatment of mentally retarded children. (Jerome Adamstein)

Lennon and his wife Yoko Ono, arrived at the hearing about their deportation to the US Immigration office in Manhattan May 12, 1972. (Jerome Adamstein)

John Lennon in 1974, during his "lost weekend" in Los Angeles, when he and Paul McCartney played together in the studio. (Jerome Adamstein)

In order to get "On the Rox" in a night club, needed a special key, and Ringo Starr gladly gave his old friend John Lennon and his wife Yoko Ono. (Jerome Adamstein)

John Lennon January 18, 1977. In that year, he recorded a demo version of "Free as a Bird", which in 1995 completed the Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr and George Harrison, and released as a single for "" The Beatles Anthology "." (Jerome Adamstein)

John Lennon and his wife Yoko Ono arrived at the "Hit Factory", where they worked on a joint album "Double Fantasy" August 22, 1980. (Jerome Adamstein)

This photo of John Lennon was made December 8, 1980, the day he was killed. (Jerome Adamstein)

Police and David Geffen (right) displays the Yoko Ono of the Roosevelt Hospital December 8, 1980 after the death of her husband. (Jerome Adamstein)

The people gathered in the street Central Park West and 72nd Street at home Dakota December 14, 1980 after the memorial service for John Lennon. It gathered here from 50 000 to 100 000 people. (Jerome Adamstein)

Mark David Chapman was held suspect in the case of John Lennon. Later, he was found guilty. (Jerome Adamstein)

New York police will not allow fans to home Lennon on the day after the murder. (Jerome Adamstein)

Quote by John Lennon written on the sidewalk in the park of Washington Square in September 2001. Here, left notes and messages to victims of the Sept. 11 attacks. (Jerome Adamstein)

John Lennon's widow Yoko Ono and their son Sean backstage 42nd ceremony "Grammy" February 8, 2004. "The Beatles" were awarded the President of the National Academy of Arts and Science in the day of their 40th anniversary of arrival in the US. It received the award for her late husband. (Jerome Adamstein)

The building Dakota April 7, 2010. (Jerome Adamstein)

People pay tribute to John Lennon at the Memorial "Strawberry Fields" in Central Park, not far from the place where he was killed by a musician. (Jerome Adamstein)
Circle "Imagine" in honor of John Lennon in Central Park. (Jerome Adamstein)