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What inspired Lennon’s classic debut album? By Randall Roberts - Los Angeles Times John Lennon in Syracuse, New York, in 1971. Lennon’s debut solo album, “John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band,” which came out in December 1970, is the subject of an exhaustively documented box set just released by Capitol/UME and the Lennon estate. In the months before John Lennon and Yoko Ono entered Abbey Road Studios in London to start work on what would become the album “John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band,” the couple were renting a home on Nimes Road in one of LA’s fanciest neighborhoods, Bel-Air.

  Article Contributed by Universal Musi… | Published on Friday, April 30, 2021 Sean Ono Lennon has created a series of captivating and innovative animations using the Spotify Canvas medium to visually accompany the eleven album tracks and three singles of the Enhanced Spotify release of John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band – The Ultimate Mixes. Written and directed by Ono Lennon, “I Am the Egbert” is a series of short looping scenes that tell the story of a character named Egbert, whose life experiences strangely mirror the sentiments in the sequence of songs on the album tracks and the ...

Print In the months before John Lennon and Yoko Ono entered Abbey Road Studios in London to start work on what would become the album “John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band,” the couple were renting a home on Nimes Road in one of L.A.’s fanciest neighborhoods, Bel-Air. The Beatles were still the most famous group in the world but were in the midst of breaking up, with members traveling to and from London to finish “Abbey Road,” work on various solo projects for their label Apple Records and argue about release schedules and royalties. Living along a curvy lane behind walls that afforded comp...

Rolling Stone, John Lennon was unsure how the public at large would accept the Plastic Ono Band album: “I don't really know where it'll sink in, where it'll lie, y'know, in the spectrum of rock n' roll, and the generation and all the rest of it. In one way, it's terribly uncommercial. Y'know, it's so miserable in a way and heavy, y'know? But it's reality. And I'm not going to veer away from it for anything.” Yoko Ono is still awed by the power of the John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band album: “Listening to John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band — which is a

April 22, 2021 Share Walls Of Fame is a Wonderwall series that highlights murals all over Singapore that bring our neighborhoods to life, as well as the stories behind the art and the artists (s). The series began with a look at the work of Yip Yew Chong, Singapore’s most prolific muralist, and in particular the murals in Chinatown. Now, the Wall of Fame series plans to take visitors on a tour of Little India, where the vibrant murals are only balanced by the area’s culture. Working Class Hero is a mural by Mohammed Zulkarnean Bin Othman alias Zero, one of Singapore’s street art...