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1955: Formation of the Quarrymen 1957: Paul McCartney joins 1960: Changing name into Beatles 1962: First single Love Me Do 1963: First LP Please Please Me Getting married to Cynthia Powell Birth of son Julian First US-Tour 1965: Appointment of the order of the MBE 1966: Misunderstood statement on Jesus Christ is followed by boycott of Beatles records Last tour of the Beatles 1967: Composition of the classic LP Sgt.Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band 1968: Divorce from Cynthia Formation of Apple First solo-LP with Yoko Ono Two Virgins 1969: Last concert of the Beatles on top of the roof of the Apple building Wedding to Yoko Ono Formation of the Plastic Ono Band with Yoko Ono Last recordings with the Beatles Returning of the MBE 1970: Dissolution of the Beatles 1971: Composition of the classic Imagine Emigration to the USA followed by legal procedures of deport 1972: Showing political ambition on the LP Some Time In New York City and various beneficial acts together with Yoko Ono 1973/74: Break from marriage with Yoko ("Lost Weekend") 1975: Birth of son Sean, following a five year break from showbusiness Compilation album Shaved Fish 1977: Getting Green Card 1980: Final album Double Fantasy John Lennon is shot dead on the 8th of december in front of the Dakota 1995: The three surviving Beatles record the Lennon composition Free As A Bird. |
Solo-LP's during the Beatles period: