Articles tagged "john lennon"

Music DVD Review

John Lennon: John Lennon / Plastic Ono Band [DVD]

by Andrew Blackie

[16.Jun.08] :. The Classic Albums series manages to faithfully remember and do justice to John Lennon's solo masterpiece.

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Help!

by Zeth Lundy

[2.Nov.07] :. The Beatles' second (and second-best) movie, an absurdist romp with Bond-esque aspirations, gets an overdue clean-up on this new double-disc edition.

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Music Review

Various Artists: Instant Karma: The Amnesty International Campaign to Save Darfur

by Greg M. Schwartz

[3.Jul.07] :. What if today's musical stars were to wholeheartedly pursue the socially conscious vision that drove John Lennon's solo work?

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‘Instant Karma’ a worthy cause, with mostly worthy efforts

by Bruce Dancis [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)]

[12.Jun.07] :. Surely acting in the spirit of John Lennon, Yoko Ono has donated all publishing rights to Lennon’s songs so that Amnesty International could put together a benefit album for Darfur. On...

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Sgt. Pepper at 40, from A to Z

by Bruce Dancis [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)]

[1.Jun.07] :. It was 40 years ago today -- to be precise, June 1, 1967, in Britain, a day later in the former colonies of America -- that the Beatles changed the world.

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U2, R.E.M., Green Day and more cover Lennon for charity

by Ben Wener [The Orange County Register (MCT)]

[21.May.07] :. I’m not entirely sure what good Avril Lavigne singing “Imagine” will do for the afflicted people of Darfur. Seems like 10 seconds of that could drive plenty of people here stark...

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A Hard Day’s Night (1964/2000)

by Sabadino Parker

A smooth amalgamation of Richard Lester's intricate direction, Alun Owen's hysterical screenplay, and the natural charms of John, Paul, George, and Ringo, 'A Hard Day's Night' is a film perfectly of its time and perfectly timeless.