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John Lennon’s message of peace at Christmas

John Lennon’s message of peace at Christmas

Episode 123 Published 2 years, 6 months ago
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He was the first former Beatle to release a Christmas single after the band broke up, and he found a way to make a Christmas song carry a message of peace and unity without being overly saccharine. But then again, he was John Lennon. Get into the story of how his and Yoko Ono’s 1971 single “Happy XMas (War Is Over)” arrived just in time for Christmas in this episode of the Behind The Song podcast.

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