Album: Rock 'n' Roll by John Lennon (1975)
Genre: Classic Rock | Style: Rock/Pop | Mood: Dreamy
Format: Album

Description: Rock 'n' Roll is a 1975 album of late 1950s and early 1960s songs covered by John Lennon. Recording the album was problematic and spanned a year. Though critically derided, it reached #6 in both the United Kingdom and the United States.

Artist Background: John Winston Ono Lennon MBE (9 October 1940 - 8 December 1980) was an English singer, songwriter and peace activist who co-founded the Beatles, the most commercially successful band in the history of popular music. He and fellow member Paul McCartney formed a much-celebrated songwriting partnership. Along with George Harrison and Ringo Starr, the group achieved worldwide fame during the 1960s. In 1969, Lennon started the Plastic Ono Band with his second wife, Yoko Ono, and he continued to pur... Part of the Liverpool. England music scene. Emerged in the classic era. Associated with Classic Rock movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Related Artists: The Beatles, George Harrison, Paul McCartney, Wings

Music Scene: Part of the Liverpool. England music scene. Emerged in the classic era. Associated with Classic Rock movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Tags: Classic Rock, Rock/Pop, Dreamy, 1970s, Album

Additional Context: Rating score: 6. Based on 1 votes. Available on Discogs marketplace


Rock 'n' Roll is a 1975 album of late 1950s and early 1960s songs covered by John Lennon. Recording the album was problematic and spanned a year. Though critically derided, it reached #6 in both the United Kingdom and the United States.

Rock 'n' Roll

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