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Iconic Albums John Lennon The Rock 'N' Roll Era (1975): A Track-by-Track Journey Through Roots, Rebellion and Return

by Richard Ward
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9798248937080
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Independently Published
  • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published
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  • Pages: 138
  • Original Price: GBP 12.99
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 195 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): History & Criticism

In 1975, John Lennon did something unexpected.

After years of political confrontation, emotional confession, and public myth-making, he released Rock 'n' Roll - a raw, nostalgic collection of the songs that first shaped him. On the surface, it was a covers album. Beneath the surface, it was something far more revealing.

Iconic Albums - John Lennon: Rock 'n' Roll is a deep, chapter-by-chapter exploration of one of the most misunderstood records in Lennon's catalogue. Set against the turbulence of the Lost Weekend, the legal battles, the chaotic studio sessions, and the looming five-year silence, this book reframes the album not as a detour - but as a turning point.

Inside, you'll discover:

  • How nostalgia became therapy during a period of instability

  • The truth behind the Phil Spector sessions and missing master tapes

  • Why "Stand by Me" became the album's emotional centre

  • The absence of politics - and what that silence really meant

  • Britain vs America: why the reactions differed

  • How Rock 'n' Roll quietly bridges Lennon's public chaos and private retreat

  • Why fans and critics continue to underrate this pivotal record

This is not just a track-by-track study. It is a psychological and cultural analysis of Lennon at a crossroads - the last Lennon before five years of silence.

For readers of the Iconic Albums series, this volume offers the same immersive, reflective style: exploring masculinity, myth, memory, performance, and identity through the lens of one album.

Because Rock 'n' Roll isn't just a collection of old songs.

It's the sound of John Lennon returning to his roots - and preparing to disappear.

If you think you already know this album, think again.

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