By the end of 1980, Lennon had a short-lived return to music with a new album and track that charted at No. 1 following his death.

The interview took place on the day of his murder. That's haunting, but the Lennon we hear has a disarmingly upbeat message. The first moment comes early on, when Lennon is talking about the song ...

According to American Songwriter, the track was written while Lennon was in Bermuda and was originally titled "Starting Over." It was changed after Lennon realized its similarity to Dolly Parton 's ...