John Lennon, the famous frontman and songwriter of The Beatles, has shared his favorite albums of all time.  John Lennon is one of the most significant and well-known figures in the history of popular music, the well-known singer, songwriter, and peace activist.  While Serving as a member of the renowned band, The Beatles, Lennon had a significant impact on pop culture and music. He made a lasting impression on millions of fans all around the world.

With his poignant lyrics and inventive melodies, John Lennon’s intelligent songwriting was a major factor in The Beatles’ success and helped to forge their lasting reputation. Songs like “Imagine,” “Strawberry Fields Forever,” and “Across the Universe” demonstrate how masterfully Lennon could blend introspection with meaningful concepts like social duty, love, and peace.

Lenon’s top five picks include:

“The White Album” by The Beatles;

“Animal Tracks” by The Animals;

“Resurrection” by The Big Three;

“Little Richard” by Little Richard;

“Buddy Holly’s Greatest Hits” by Buddy Holly.

1. “The White Album,” released in 1968 by The Beatles, was very different from what the band had done before. It included a lot of different types of music and showed how brilliant and talented the Beatles were as a whole. The album features 30 tracks in all, 19 of which were written at a Transcendental Meditation course in Rishikesh in March and April of 1968.
2. “Animal Tracks,” released in 1965 by The Animals shows how raw and bluesy their sound was and how they interpreted American R&B and blues hits. With hits like “Baby Let Me Take You Home,” “We Gotta Get Out of This Place,” and the well-known “Boom Boom,” The Beatles showed there ability to breathe new life into classic blues songs.
3. “The Big Three’s” 1964 album “Resurrection” was a turning point in the British beat and folk scene of the 1960s. Known for combining folk and rock styles in a way that sounds good together with songs like “Some Other Guy” and “By the Way.”
4. Little Richard’s first record called “Little Richard,” came out in 1958. Along with classic hits like “Tutti Frutti,” “Long Tall Sally,” and “Rip It Up,” it secured his position as a pioneer in the early rock and roll genre.
5. “Buddy Holly’s Greatest Hits” is a collection of songs from Buddy Holly’s three original records released in 1996 after Holly died in 1967. Featuring songs like “Peggy Sue,” “That’ll Be the Day,” and “Everyday,” it showed off Holly’s unique singing style, catchy tunes, and creative way of writing songs.

In summary, John Lennon shared his respect for other musicians besides himself by picking his favorite albums that influenced him throughout his musical career.