John Lennon/Yoko Ono (1980):After a five-year break from music to focus on being a husband and father, Lennon returned with a bunch of songs ... about being a husband and father. Three weeks after its release, he was killed, instilling the work (a collaboration with wife Ono) with ...
John Lennon, 'Rock N' Roll' Lennon's return-to-roots album was mired in trouble, including a long release delay because producer Phil Spector walked off with the tapes. Because 'Rock 'n' Roll' is made up of cover songs, it's often viewed as the throwaway album of Lennon's career. ...