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Title: Year in review: John Lennon and Beatles news stories from 2011
Post by: peregrine9 on January 01, 2012, 04:43:29 AM
Examiner
December  31, 2011
Year in review: John Lennon and Beatles news stories from 2011

December 31, 2011 –As we welcome the New Year, let’s look back on the biggest John Lennon and Beatles stories of 2011. From Paul McCartney’s wedding, to tribute concerts and museum exhibits, it was an exciting year for Beatle and Lennon fans.In February, the Beatles proved they are still at the top of their game--The 2009 Beatles Remastered Box set won a GRAMMY for Best Historical Album. March 11 brought the sad news of the worst earthquake and tsunami to hit Japan’s coast in its history. Both Sean Lennon and Julian Lennon expressed their shock and concern on their Facebook and Twitter feeds, and Yoko Ono posted her heartfelt message to her Japanese brethren. A benefit concert by the Plastic Ono Band was organized by Ono and peformed on March 27.

http://www.examiner.com/john-lennon-in-national/year-review-john-lennon-and-beatles-news-stories-from-2011 (http://www.examiner.com/john-lennon-in-national/year-review-john-lennon-and-beatles-news-stories-from-2011)