After the harrowingPlastic Ono Band, John Lennon returned to calmer, more conventional territory withImagine. While the album had a softer surface, it was only marginally less confessional than its predecessor. Underneath the sweet strings of ...more
John Mcferrin Music Reviews
People don't treat Imagine with the same respect they treat Plastic Ono Band , for two related reasons - it's more musically complex and "sophisticated," which eliminates any "indie rock cred" it might have, and it contains Imagine, ...more
Adrian Denning.co.uk
John surrounds his songs in a more crowd pleasing and mellow production style, but the songs are actually just as hard hitting lyrically as before. Who cares anyway? 'Imagine' should be made the new British national anthem, and that’s that! I ...more
The Daily Vault Album Reviews
A few weeks back, I gave Paul McCartney'sBand On The Runa listen. After coming away quite impressed, the time seemed right for a sampling of John Lennon's solo work.Imaginehas been in my collection for a few years, but for some reason or another ...more
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