John Lennon Vinyl Records

John Lennon was an English singer, songwriter, and peace activist who rose to fame as one of the founding members of The Beatles. His songwriting partnership with Paul McCartney was one of the most successful in history. Lennon and McCartney wrote some of the most influential and beloved songs of all time, including "Yesterday," "Hey Jude," "Let It Be," and "Imagine." He was shot and killed in 1980 by an obsessed fan, Mark David Chapman.

Lennon's most successful solo albums include Imagine (1971), Plastic Ono Band (1970), and Double Fantasy (1980). Standout songs include "Instant Karma! (We All Shine On)," "Give Peace a Chance," and "Mind Games."

An interesting fact about John Lennon is that he was a talented visual artist. He created several abstract works, including the album covers for Imagine and Some Time in New York City. He was also a noted peace activist, and his song "Give Peace a Chance" became an anthem for the anti-war movement in the late 1960s.