John Lennon being interviewed by journalist Steve Turner of Beat Instrumental magazine, Apple Records, London, 19th July 1971. (Photo by Michael Putland/Getty Images)
British Rock musicians Paul McCartney (left) and John Lennon (1940 – 1980), of the group the Beatles, perform on the set of 'The Ed Sullivan Show' at CBS's Studio 50, New York, New York, February 8, 1964. The photo was taken during rehearsals for the group's debut performance on the show the following day. Note that the backdrop was very different from the one used in the broadcast. (Photo by Paul Popper/Popperfoto via Getty Images/Getty Images)