Album: Double Fantasy by John Lennon (1980)
Genre: Classic Rock | Style: Rock/Pop | Mood: Dreamy
Format: Album

Description: Double Fantasy is an album released by John Lennon and his wife, Yoko Ono, in 1980. Though initially poorly received, the album is notable for its association with Lennon's murder three weeks after its release, whereupon it became a worldwide commercial success, and went on to win the 1981 Album of the Year at the 24th Annual Grammy Awards.

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, 1980s, Album

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Double Fantasy is an album released by John Lennon and his wife, Yoko Ono, in 1980. Though initially poorly received, the album is notable for its association with Lennon's murder three weeks after its release, whereupon it became a worldwide commercial success, and went on to win the 1981 Album of the Year at the 24th Annual Grammy Awards.

Double Fantasy

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