Essays Tagged: "Yoko Ono"

John Lennon biography in the first person

Book 190). I, like the other former Beatles members, continued to perform as a solo artist. Yoko Ono, whom I married in 1969, became my partner (World Book 197). Yoko and I, being extremely op ... war, performed together making peace our theme (Rolling Stone 229). As our taste for war bittered, Yoko and I became involved in many anti-war protests. We recorded 'Give Peace a Chance' in our hotel ...

(2 pages) 48 0 3.9 Sep/1996

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies > Performers & Composers

John Lennon

deep inside me, that that was it, without him, we'd had it.' John met a Japanese artist name Yoko Ono in 1967. In just a few weeks, the two were inseparable. This new relationship destroyed Joh ... er John's divorce from Cynthia, John Winston Lennon changed his name to John Ono Lennon in honor of Yoko Ono. He insisted on using 'JOHNANDYOKO' as his official signature and identity. John and Yoko w ...

(3 pages) 88 1 4.1 Dec/1995

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies

The beatles

entually, Lennon agreed.During this time, one almost constant presence in the re-cording studio was Yoko Ono, John's wife. This was against anunspoken code amongst the Beatles not to allow wives and g ... as against anunspoken code amongst the Beatles not to allow wives and girl-friends into the studio. Yoko had a large affect on John, almostcompletely altering his style, and inspiring such songs as 'I ...

(5 pages) 101 1 3.7 Nov/1995

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies > Performers & Composers

John Lennon

I knew, deep inside me, that that was it, without him, we'd had it.'John met a Japanese artist name Yoko Ono in 1967. In just a few weeks, the two were inseparable. This new relationship destroyed Joh ... er John's divorce from Cynthia, John Winston Lennon changed his name to John Ono Lennon in honor of Yoko Ono. He insisted on using 'JOHNANDYOKO' as his official signature and identity. John and Yoko w ...

(3 pages) 47 0 3.7 Dec/1995

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies > Performers & Composers

Cross Cultural Intermediation of Fluxus.

ts on each other across borders. Two influential members of the Fluxus group were Nam June Paik and Yoko Ono. The ladder made the transition from music to the visual arts through John Cage whom he met ... ers of the group and is better known as a pioneer in video art than as a founding member of Fluxus. Yoko Ono's work, on the other hand, had a similar impact on performance artists and anticipated the ...

(7 pages) 63 0 3.3 Nov/2003

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Genre Study

The Assasination Of John Lennon

" which he and Paul McCartney wrote with the Beatles and "Give Peace A Chance", which he wrote with Yoko Ono. He was a complete and utter pacifist who disliked violence in all forms, which is one of t ... to kill John Lennon.At 10:50, a white limousine pulled up to the "Dakota", which was where Lennon, Yoko, and their son Shawn were currently staying. Yoko exited the car before Lennon and started up t ...

(4 pages) 45 1 3.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies > Performers & Composers

A Biography of The Beatles

new, deep inside me, that that was it, without him, we'd had it." Lennon met a Japanese artist name Yoko Ono in 1967. In just a few weeks, the two were inseparable. This new relationship destroyed Joh ... er John's divorce from Cynthia, John Winston Lennon changed his name to John Ono Lennon in honor of Yoko Ono. He insisted on using "JOHNANDYOKO" as his official signature and identity. John and Yoko w ...

(4 pages) 36 0 5.0 Jun/2005

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies > Performers & Composers

Concept Art War is Over! John Lennon, Yoko Ono's Campeign Christmas 1969

On the First of December 2004, Kevin Concannon gave a lecture at the Myers School on Yoko Ono and John Lennon's War is Over! campaign of 1969. The word "campaign" in particular is notew ... stioning what the posting were, who was responsible for them, what did they mean. Clearly, John and Yoko succeeded in getting everyone's attention, but what is more is that they got everyone thinking. ...

(2 pages) 28 1 0.0 Aug/2005

Subjects: Art Essays

Assasination of John Lennon.

amous rock star, lay still, suffering from four flat-tipped bullets blasted into his back. His wife Yoko Ono held his head in her arms and screamed.A few yards away a pudgy young man stood still, peer ... l.co.uk/links/lennon1.htmConspiracy theories emerged after the Lennon assassination, many fingering Yoko as the mastermind. Another focused on Paul who, by this line of reasoning, blamed Yoko for engi ...

(6 pages) 37 1 5.0 Dec/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

How does John Lennon use the imaginary journey to convey ideas?

s for a perfect world. However, it was later proven that the song's refrain was coined by his wife, Yoko Ono, in reaction to her childhood in Japan during the Second World War.During his journey, Lenn ...

(2 pages) 18 0 4.0 Nov/2006

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies > Performers & Composers

Description and meaning for the song "The Ballad of John and Yoko."

John Lennon wrote the Ballad of John and Yoko on April 14, 1969, just twenty-five days after he had married Yoko Ono. He was in such a hurry ... d the drums, piano, maracas, bass guitar, and sang backup vocals. The song describes his wedding to Yoko on March 20, 1969, in Gibraltar, and their succeeding honeymoon in Amsterdam.This song has six ... is a comedic love story put to lively music.The first stanza describes the frustrations of John and Yoko as they try to leave England to marry. Their decision to get married came quite suddenly on Mar ...

(6 pages) 13 0 4.6 Feb/2007

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies

Sweet Justice

ons of their spouses. A good example of this is the way John Lennon acted after being involved with Yoko Ono. She is the reason the Beatles disbanded. This is also true in this story. Ruth Fowler affe ...

(4 pages) 8 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

john lennon biography

, with his first wife Cynthia Lennon, and Sean Ono Lennon, with his second wife, avant-garde artist Yoko Ono. After a self-imposed retirement from 1976 to 1980, Lennon reemerged with a comeback album, ...

(1 pages) 61 9 2.4 Nov/2008

Subjects: Art Essays

Yoko Ono

Yoko Ono, a woman who was once artistically misunderstood and who now contributes to the art world w ... using a post modern practice. Being well known as a legendary artist, peace activist and musician, Yoko is also well known for being the wife/widow of John Lennon. Yoko's art not only had a major inf ... practice. Given the length of Ono's career, however, this wider recognition is surprisingly recent. Yoko's artworks engage the audience by creating interesting pieces with which, we, the audience use ...

(4 pages) 3 0 0.0 Nov/2014

Subjects: Art Essays > Artists

the beatles

ulian. 1968 John and Cynthia divorced and six years old Julian moved with his mother. 1969 john met Yoko Ono and remarried her in Gibraltar. She became his true love. They had a son named Sean. Yoko a ... on news were interrupted and all over the world fans grieved.John Lennon Cynthia Powell John Lennon Yoko OnoJulian Lennon Sean LennonGEORGE HARRISONGeorge Harrison was born on the 25th of February 194 ...

(7 pages) 1 0 0.0 Nov/2014

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies