A Baker’s Dozen of John Lennon For His 75th Birthday

John Lennon wearing NYC t-shirt and leaning on rooftop, NYC. August 29, 1974. © Bob Gruen

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In celebration of what would have been John Lennon’s 75th Birthday today, October 9, 2015, here’s a baker’s dozen of  some of John’s songs that I put together. Not at all definitive, and not necessarily his most popular, but some damn fine tunes that you may or may not hear elsewhere today. Enjoy!

1. I Found Out
   
2. John Sinclair
   
3. New York City
   
4. I’m So Tired
   
5. Hold On
   
6. Only People
   
7. Yer Blues
   
8. Tight A$
   
9. Crippled Inside
   
10. Bless You
    
11. Cleanup Time
    
12. Happiness is a Warm Gun
    
13. Bring on the Lucie (Freda People)