Who was the father of the songwriter of the Beatles' Imagine?
Alfred Lennon
Title: List of songs recorded by the Beatles
Passage: The following is a table of songs recorded by the Beatles. While Bill Wyman of Vulture.com lists a set 213 Beatles compositions, there are a total of 305 songs listed on this page, with 69 of them being cover songs and 236 being original compositions.
Title: Imagine (John Lennon song)
Passage: ``Imagine ''is a song written and performed by English musician John Lennon. The best - selling single of his solo career, its lyrics encourage the listener to imagine a world at peace without the barriers of borders or the divisions of religion and nationality and to consider the possibility that the whole of humanity would live unattached to material possessions.
Title: Helter Skelter (scenario)
Passage: The term ``Helter Skelter ''was from the Beatles song of that name, which referred to the British amusement - park ride of that name but was interpreted by Manson as concerned with the war. The song was on the Beatles' White Album, first heard by Manson within a month or so of its November 1968 release:
Title: I Can Only Imagine (film)
Passage: I Can Only Imagine is a 2018 American Christian drama film directed by the Erwin Brothers and written by Alex Cramer, Jon Erwin, and Brent McCorkle, based on the story behind the MercyMe song of the same name, the best - selling Christian single of all time. The film stars J. Michael Finley as Bart Millard, the lead singer who wrote the song about his relationship with his father (Dennis Quaid). Madeline Carroll, Priscilla Shirer, Cloris Leachman, and Trace Adkins also star.
Title: The Long and Winding Road
Passage: Paul McCartney said he came up with the title ``The Long and Winding Road ''during one of his first visits to his property High Park Farm, near Campbeltown in Scotland, which he purchased in June 1966. The phrase was inspired by the sight of a road`` stretching up into the hills'' in the remote Highlands surroundings of lochs and distant mountains. He wrote the song at his farm in 1968, inspired by the growing tension among the Beatles. Based on other comments McCartney has made, author Howard Sounes writes, the lyrics can be seen as McCartney expressing his anguish at the direction his personal life was taking in the autumn of 1968, after he had separated from his fiancée Jane Asher, as well as a nostalgic look back at the Beatles' history. McCartney recalled: ``I just sat down at my piano in Scotland, started playing and came up with that song, imagining it was going to be done by someone like Ray Charles. I have always found inspiration in the calm beauty of Scotland and again it proved the place where I found inspiration. ''
Title: I Can Only Imagine (film)
Passage: I Can Only Imagine is a 2018 American Christian drama film directed by the Erwin Brothers and written by Alex Cramer, Jon Erwin and Brent McCorkle, based on the story behind the MercyMe song of the same name, the best - selling Christian single of all time. The film stars J. Michael Finley as Bart Millard, the lead singer who wrote the song about his relationship with his father (Dennis Quaid). Madeline Carroll, Priscilla Shirer, Cloris Leachman, and Trace Adkins also star.
Title: Here Comes the Sun
Passage: ``Here Comes the Sun ''is a song written by George Harrison that was first released on the Beatles' 1969 album Abbey Road. Along with`` Something'' and ``While My Guitar Gently Weeps '', it is one of Harrison's best - known compositions from the Beatles era. The song was written at the country house of his friend Eric Clapton, where Harrison had chosen to play truant for the day, to avoid attending a meeting at the Beatles' Apple Corps organisation. The lyrics reflect the composer's relief at both the arrival of spring and the temporary respite he was experiencing from the band's business affairs.
Title: I Don't Want to Spoil the Party
Passage: ``I Do n't Want to Spoil the Party ''is a song by the Beatles, written by John Lennon and credited to Lennon -- McCartney. It was released on the album Beatles for Sale in the United Kingdom in 1964.`` I Do n't Want to Spoil the Party'' was also released on the Beatles for Sale (No. 2) EP. In the United States, Capitol released the song as the B - side of the single ``Eight Days a Week '', and later on the Beatles VI album, both in 1965. The single peaked at number 1 in the US (it was not released in the UK);`` I Do n't Want to Spoil the Party'' charted as a B - side, reaching number 39 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Title: Julia Lennon
Passage: Julia Lennon (née Stanley; 12 March 1914 – 15 July 1958) was the mother of English musician John Lennon, who was born during her marriage to Alfred Lennon. After complaints to Liverpool's Social Services by her eldest sister, Mimi Smith (née Stanley), she handed over the care of her son to her sister. She later had one daughter after an affair with a Welsh soldier, but the baby was given up for adoption after pressure from her family. She then had two daughters, Julia and Jackie, with John 'Bobby' Dykins. She never divorced her husband, preferring to live as the common-law wife of Dykins for the rest of her life.
Title: The End (Beatles song)
Passage: ``The End ''is a song by the Beatles composed by Paul McCartney (credited to Lennon -- McCartney) for the album Abbey Road. It was the last song recorded collectively by all four Beatles, and is the final song of the medley that constitutes the majority of side two of the album.
Title: While My Guitar Gently Weeps
Passage: ``While My Guitar Gently Weeps ''is a song by the English rock band the Beatles from their 1968 double album The Beatles (also known as`` the White Album''). It was written by George Harrison, partly as an exercise in randomness after he consulted the Chinese I Ching. The song also serves as a comment on the disharmony within the Beatles at the time. The recording includes a lead guitar part played by Eric Clapton, although he was not formally credited for his contribution.
Julia Lennon Imagine (John Lennon song)