Imagine Lennon: A Tribute to John Lennon's Iconic Albumjeu. 22 oct. 2026 · 28 £GBSee Tickets

Imagine Lennon: A Tribute to John Lennon's Iconic Album

La Belle Angelejeu. 22 oct. 2026 · 20:00 – 22:00

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Imagine Lennon est prévu le jeudi 22 octobre 2026 à La Belle Angele. Vérifiez la source officielle avant de partir, car les horaires et le lieu peuvent changer.

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Step into the world of John Lennon's seminal 1971 album *Imagine* at this special Edinburgh event. The evening celebrates the album's enduring legacy, from the anthemic title track to the introspective "Jealous Guy" and the biting "How Do You Sleep?"—a song born from Lennon's post-Beatles tensions with Paul McCartney. Attendees can expect a deep dive into the album's rich history, including its recording at Ascot Sound Studios and the Record Plant, with contributions from George Harrison, Nicky Hopkins, and Klaus Voormann.

The event captures the spirit of Lennon's vision for peace and love, while also exploring the album's more personal and political edges. With its elaborate sound—crafted by co-producers Yoko Ono and Phil Spector—*Imagine* remains a cornerstone of Lennon's solo work. This Edinburgh gathering offers fans a chance to experience the album's magic in an intimate setting, complete with insights into its creation and cultural impact.

The album reached number one on both the UK Albums Chart and US Billboard 200, and in 2012 it was voted 80th on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time. The evening will highlight these achievements and the album's critical and commercial success.

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  • The event is held in Edinburgh, a city known for its vibrant arts scene.
  • The album Imagine was recorded at Ascot Sound Studios, EMI Recording Studios, and the Record Plant.
  • Key musicians on the album include George Harrison, Nicky Hopkins, Klaus Voormann, Alan White, and Jim Keltner.

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What is the Imagine album about?

The album reflects peace, love, politics, Lennon's experience with primal scream therapy, and an attack on Paul McCartney in 'How Do You Sleep?'.

Who produced the Imagine album?

The album was co-produced by John Lennon, Yoko Ono, and Phil Spector.

What is the significance of the title track 'Imagine'?

The opening title track is widely considered to be Lennon's signature song and a plea for world peace.

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John Lennon

John Winston Ono Lennon was an English musician, songwriter and activist.Plus

He gained global fame as the founder, co-lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of the Beatles. Lennon's songwriting partnership with Paul McCartney remains the most successful in history.

Yoko Ono

Yoko Ono is a Japanese artist, musician, and peace activist.Plus

Her work also encompasses performance art and filmmaking.

Phil Spector

Harvey Phillip Spector was an American record producer and songwriter primarily known for his Wall of Sound production style in the 1960s, followed by his trials and imprisonment for murder in the 2000s.

George Harrison

George Harrison was an English musician who achieved international fame as the lead guitarist of the Beatles.

Nicky Hopkins

Nicholas Christian Hopkins was an English pianist and organist.

Klaus Voormann

Klaus Otto Wilhelm Voormann is a German artist, musician, and record producer.

Jim Keltner

James Lee Keltner is an American drummer and percussionist known primarily for his session work.Plus

He was characterized by Bob Dylan biographer Howard Sounes as "the leading session drummer in America".

King Curtis

Curtis Ousley, known professionally as King Curtis, was an American saxophonist who played rhythm and blues, jazz, and rock and roll.Plus

A bandleader, band member, and session musician, he was also a musical director and record producer.

Torrie Zito

Salvatore "Torrie" Zito was an American pianist, music arranger, composer and conductor.

Badfinger

Badfinger were a British rock band formed in Swansea in 1961.Plus

Their best-known lineup consisted of Welshmen Pete Ham, Mike Gibbins (drums), and Englishmen Tom Evans (bass), and Joey Molland.

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