Lennon Revealed

John Lennon-working class hero, rebel with a cause, citizen of the world. He would have been 65 this year. A quarter of a century after his death, the questions remain: what was John Lennon really like, what drove him to the heights of creativity and the depths of despair, and why do his music and message still resonate for millions around the world? Now acclaimed broadcast journalist and author Larry Kane uncovers the mysteries of Lennon's life and implodes the myths surrounding it. Kane definitely has the right credentials for the job. He was the only American reporter who traveled in the Beatles' official entourage to every stop on their history-making first American tours, and he stayed in touch with Lennon until an assassin ended the former Beatle's life. __Lennon Revealed__ is filled with revelations about John Lennon's path from public glory to personal destruction, and ultimately to the inspiring rebirth that defines a triumph of the spirit. Drawing on extensive personal accounts and extraordinary new interviews with more than 50 confidants and experts-most notably, with Yoko Ono-Kane brings the reader closer than ever to the man who, in life and in death, has had a singular impact on humanity. Kane also provides stunning new information about Lennon's relationships with Ono, his childhood soulmate Stuart Sutcliffe, his lover May Pang, and Beatles manager Brian Epstein. The book includes an exclusive DVD featuring the final filmed interview with Lennon and Paul McCartney, conducted by Larry Kane in 1968. Brief clips from this famous interview have appeared in just a few places, including the official documentary __Imagine__. John Lennon-working class hero, rebel with a cause, citizen of the world. He would have been 65 this year. A quarter of a century after his death, the questions remain: what was John Lennon really like, what drove him to the heights of creativity and the depths of despair, and why do his music and message still resonate for millions around the world? Now acclaimed broadcast journalist and author Larry Kane uncovers the mysteries of Lennon's life and implodes the myths surrounding it. Kane definitely has the right credentials for the job. He was the only American reporter who traveled in the Beatles' official entourage to every stop on their history-making first American tours, and he stayed in touch with Lennon until an assassin ended the former Beatle's life. Lennon Revealed is filled with revelations about John Lennon's path from public glory to personal destruction, and ultimately to the inspiring rebirth that defines a triumph of the spirit. Drawing on extensive personal accounts and extraordinary new interviews with more than 50 confidants and experts-most notably, with Yoko Ono-Kane brings the reader closer than ever to the man who, in life and in death, has had a singular impact on humanity. Kane also provides stunning new information about Lennon's relationships with Ono, his childhood soulmate Stuart Sutcliffe, his lover May Pang, and Beatles manager Brian Epstein. The book includes an exclusive DVD featuring the final filmed interview with Lennon and Paul McCartney, conducted by Larry Kane in 1968. Brief clips from this famous interview have appeared in just a few places, including the official documentary Imagine . A quarter of a century after his death, the questions remain: what was John Lennon really like, what drove him to the heights of creativity and the depths of despair, and why do his music and message still resonate for millions around the world? Now acclaimed broadcast journalist and author Larry Kane uncovers the mysteries of Lennon's life and implodes the myths surrounding it. Kane definitely has the right credentials for the job. He was the only American reporter to travel in the Beatles' official entourage to every stop on their history-making first American tours, and he stayed in touch with Lennon until an assassin ended the former Beatles' life in 1980. Lennon Revealed is filled with revelations about John Lennon's path from public glory to personal crisis, and ultimately to his inspiring rebirth and the triumph of his spirit. Drawing on extensive personal accounts and extraordinary new interviews with more than 100 confidants-most notably, Yoko Ono-Kane presents stunning revelations and brings the reader closer than ever to the man who, in life and in death, has had an incalculable impact on humanity. Includes an exclusive DVD featuring the final interview with Lennon and Paul McCartney, conducted by Larry Kane. Draws On Personal Accounts And Interviews To Present A Profile Of John Lennon, Examining His Life, Relationships, And Involvement In The Peace Movement Of The 1970s; And Contains A Dvd Of The Author's 1968 Interview With Lennon And Paul Mccartney. Murder At The Dakota -- All You Need Is Love -- Danger In The Shadows -- Give Peace A Chance -- I Love New York -- Eight Days A Week (lennon On Tour) -- John And The Boys -- The Man, The Myth, The Truth -- The Music Is The Passion -- Triumph Of The Human Spirit -- The Lennon Generations Speak. Dvd Contents: John Lennon And Paul Mccartney's Final Filmed Interview (1968) -- Interview With Author Larry Kane (2005) -- John Lennon Broadcasting The Weather, Wpvi-tv, Philadelphia (1974). By Larry Kane. Dvd Contains John Lennon And Paul Mccartney's Final Filmed Interview, 1968; Interview With The Author, 2005; And John Lennon Broadcasting The Weather, Wpvi-tv, Philadelphia, 1975. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 288-290) And Index. A quarter of a century after his death, the question remains: what was John Lennon really like? Now, in the audio version of "The New York Times'" bestselling book, acclaimed broadcast journalist Larry Kane uncovers the mysteries of Lennon's life and implodes the myths surrounding it. "Lennon Revealed" is filled with eye-opening revelations: Kane provides stunning information about Lennon's relationships with Ono, his childhood soulmate Stuart Sutcliffe, his lover May Pang, and Beatles' manager Brian Epstein. Drawing on extensive personal accounts and extraordinary new interviews--most notably, Yoko Ono--Kane brings the reader closer than ever to the charismatic man who, in life and in death, had a singular impact on humanity. The exclusive DVD also features the rarely seen final filmed interview with Lennon and Paul McCartney, conducted by Larry Kane in 1968. (l A profile of the famous rock musician by the only Amerian reporter to accompany the Beatles on their entire North America concert tours in 1964 and 1965 includes a DVD of the author's 1968 interview with Lennon and Paul McCartney at the launch of the Beatles's ill-fated Apple Corps