The Life and Legacy of John Lennon Name Mr. Hiebner – Methods of Historical Research October 7th‚ 2013 Outline I. INTRODUCTION II. EARLY LIFE A. Childhood B. College and Family C. Early Bands III. THE BEATLES A. Early Beatles B. Hey-Day C. Breaking Up IV. LIFE AFTER BEATLES A. Solo Career B. Success C. Retirement V. DEATH VI. LEGACY VII. CONCLUSION I. John Lennon has had a large influence on music around the world. His despondent
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the light at the end of a lifetime of ‘dark night’ was near. The inspiration for Blackbird came from a well-known piece written by Bach in the 18th century‚ which Paul and George used to play as children on classical guitars. As children‚ George Harrison and Paul McCartney always sought inspiration from classical music‚ which was the predominantly popular guitar/acoustic sound at the time. However‚ as the years progressed it was widely speculated and confirmed in an interview with Paul McCartney
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The Beatles John Lennon (guitar) and Paul McCartney (bass) began playing together in a band called The Quarrymen in 1957. They were later accompanied by Harrison on guitar and drummer Pete Best who was replaced by Ringo Starr in 1962. This final four‚ or otherwise known “Fab Four”‚ became what we know today as The Beatles. Known as Rock and Rolls greatest accomplishments in the history of popular music‚ The Beatles are still one of America’s largest known bands. Originating from Liverpool they
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Luis Torres The Beatles – Help! Luis Torres Prof. Ziawinski MUL2380 10AM 23 March 2013 Help! The Beatles performed a song called “Help!” that acted as the title song for their soundtrack album and the 1965 film. The song was released as a single with number one on the charts for three weeks in the United States and United Kingdom. The Beatles had used every possible style of music possible. The style was rock. The Beatles approach to music-involved parts of a lot of music. On one
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presents very strong dramatic tendencies. The actors do an excellent job in bringing the original Broadway play to life. Audrey Hepburn‚ for example‚ does an excellent job playing the young‚ illiterate flower girl Eliza Doolittle. In addition‚ Rex Harrison does and amazing job playing the professor of phonetics‚ Henry Higgins. Everything from the plot‚ to the costumes‚ to the background music‚ adds to the drama of the film. The movie also demonstrates art through several sets‚ costumes and lighting
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knighthood in March of 1997‚ is it possible the man being given one of the highest recognitions in society was an imposter? b. Who are the Beatles?: i. The Beatles were an English rock band made up of John Lennon‚ Paul McCartney George Harrison‚ and Ringo Star. ii. They started playing in pubs throughout Liverpool. iii. And‚ long story short‚ the band becomes one of the greatest most influential musical acts in history. c. Thesis: However‚ I didn’t come today
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It seems as if Donna Smith has hit a bump in her college career. She was the first in her family to attend college and enrolled in the University of South Carolina to become a doctor. She grew up in a small‚ rural‚ town and was of course the top of her class and student body president. However‚ when she arrived at the university everything didn’t go as planned. From what she says Donna is facing a lot of problems. Primary problems include her grades‚ getting her property stolen‚ and being emotionally
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phantom pain as though someone is stabbing me ever so gently with millions of little needles. A shotgun blast went off in his leg every time he put it down… Pg) 121 Connections: Text to Text: This fragment reminded me of the story Harrison Bergeron. In Harrison Bergeron the over intelligent people have to wear ear transmitters that make sounds when they think intelligent things. At multiple points in the story George Bergeron hears gunshots from his transmitter and the similarities caught my
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right‚ he is one man who has changed society as we knew it. “I was born in Walton hospital on 18th June 1942‚” (McCartney 2000) in Liverpool‚ England. In 1953‚ at the age of 11‚ Paul started attending the Liverpool Institute. Later on he met George Harrison on a bus ride home. They both attended grammar school rather than attending secondary-modern school. His mother‚ Mary McCartney‚ died of an embolism after a mastectomy operation. The tragedy soon made him meet John Lennon‚ who he too had lost his
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Vonnegut during the 1970’s was very drastic‚ he had many upsetting things happen to him in these years. 5. Discuss the topic or theme for any two of Vonnegut’s works. Be sure to include the name of the work. The theme of one of Vonnegut’s works‚ "Harrison Bergeron" was that people are different and there will always be competition no matter what you try to do to eliminate it. The theme of another one of his works‚ "SlaughterHouse Five is that if things don’t change soon‚ bad things could happen if
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