![]() ![]() ![]() The titular song on the album should be a required listening for the course MUSC 2019 in the counter culture section of the course as it quintessentially captures the spirit of the counter culture movement between the 60’s and 70’s. In 1971 John Lennon released his first commercially successful album and second as a solo artist titled “Imagine”. John Lennon the focus of this paper started his solo career following the break up in 1970 (Gilmore, 2009). This break-up resulted in each Beatle to pursue their own endeavors. Though after ten years the Beatles broke up in 1970 (Gilmore, 2009). The Beatles star writing pair of John Lennon and Paul McCartney created songs that had meaningful lyrics which allowed the listener to connect to the song they were listening to on a personal level. Their specific reason for their success is heavily debated, but something everyone can agree with is that the Beatles had a revolutionary sound and their discography covers a lot of different musical genres. The band put out hit after hit that resonated with the youth and their parents alike. More than 50 years later their sound still influences todays popular music. The Beatles are one of the most influential and well-known musical groups of all time. ![]()
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