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John Lennon's solo career and musical legacy
John Lennon’s solo career spanned approximately one decade between his departure from The Beatles and his death in New York City. During this period, he released seven solo albums, including the multi-platinum hits ‘Imagine’ and ‘Double Fantasy’.
Despite a five-year hiatus to raise his son, Sean, with Yoko Ono, Lennon achieved significant commercial success. His solo discography includes two No. 1 singles on the Hot 100, ‘Whatever Gets You Thru the Night’ and ‘(Just Like) Starting Over’, as well as several Top 5 hits such as ‘Instant Karma’, ‘Imagine’, and ‘Woman’.
His musical legacy also includes gold-certified albums and the 1984 posthumous release ‘Milk and Honey’.
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- [● 3 SOURCES] The albums ‘Imagine’ and ‘Double Fantasy’ both achieved multi-platinum status. wblm.com · wpdh.com · ultimateclassicrock.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] John Lennon achieved two No. 1 singles on the Hot 100: ‘Whatever Gets You Thru the Night’ and ‘(Just Like) Starting Over’. wblm.com · wpdh.com · ultimateclassicrock.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] The posthumous album ‘Milk and Honey’, released in 1984, was certified gold. wblm.com · wpdh.com · ultimateclassicrock.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] Lennon took nearly five years away from music to raise his son, Sean, with Yoko Ono. wblm.com · wpdh.com · ultimateclassicrock.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] Lennon released seven solo albums during his decade-long solo career. wblm.com · wpdh.com · ultimateclassicrock.com