Everyone has their favorite John Lennon song, both from his Beatles days and his solo work, from his politically charged anti-war tunes to his love songs. John Whitehead from Huffington Post offers his 10 favorite Lennon tunes, complete with 10 accompanying videos. Jim Carson, blogger and radio personality in Los Angeles, offers a list of his favorites from a poll of listeners. On his Information Without the Bun blog, Roger Green offers his top ten favorites. The Death and Taxes site just picks one Lennon song they feel stands out above the rest. And from Keno.com, Lennon worshipper Keno lists his 40 favorite John Lennon songs.
The following are my Top Ten Songs by John Lennon - five as a solo artist and five as a Beatle, followed by a video of "Revolution," my all-time favorite. Somehow, even a song about revolution makes me smile.
John Lennon - solo 1) Give Peace a Chance 2) Imagine 3) #9 Dream 4) Whatever Gets You Through the Night 5) Mind Games
John Lennon - Beatles 1) Revolution 2) All You Need is Love 3) Nowhere Man 4) A Hard Day's Night 5) Strawberry Fields Forever
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Imb4tYOk8GE&feature=player_embedded