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A legendary performance featuring John Lennon ... "I will go to my grave saying this is better than Imagine I was told my whole life that Yoko Ono sucked, then I heard this and found the template ...

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On August 30, 1972, John Lennon and Yoko Ono/Plastic Ono Band, backed by Elephant’s Memory, and joined by special guests, headlined two historic One to One Benefit Concerts at Madison Square ...

Although John Lennon was more than happy ... band that excited the entire world. And when Imagine came out, he wasn’t about to stop his emotional streak. While the album featured tributes like ‘Oh ...