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“I'm really very embarrassed about my guitar playing, in one way, because it's very poor. I can never move but I can make a guitar speak.”

Quote by John Lennon

Book:Lennon Remembers

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Lennon Remembers

John Lennon's personal account of his life, including his time with The Beatles and his post-Beatles years, providing readers with a glimpse into his thoughts and feelings throughout his life more

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John Lennon, born on October 9, 1940, in Liverpool, England, and died on December 8, 1980. He was a founding member of the iconic rock band The Beatles, known for his unique musical talent and his advocacy for peace and anti-war ideas. more

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