John Lennon: The Life (114 page)

JL’s death and, 805, 813

on JL’s leaving Beatles, 624

JL’s “Lost Weekend” in Los Angeles and, 715–716, 722, 726

JL’s “Lost Weekend” in New York and, 737–738

JL’s Madison Square Garden appearance with Elton John and, 739–741

John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band
, 649

Julian and, 666

Kenwood and, 540–541

Klein and, 590, 756

macrobiotic diet of, 551, 631

marriage to Cox, 475–476, 485, 519–522, 541, 661

marriage to Ichiyanagi, 473–474, 475, 476, 660

meets JL’s aunts, 609–611

Mintz and, 713–714

moves to US, 676–677

music of, 602, 626

numerology and, 759, 773, 776, 789–790, 803

poetry of, 475, 485–486

pregnancies and miscarriages of, 572, 576–577, 578, 602, 638

public hostility toward, 557–558

“Revolution 1” and, 555

Sean’s birth and, 744–745, 749–750

Sean’s care and, 750–752

shared custody of Kyoko and, 579, 666–669, 676, 687–688, 692–693, 698

songwriting credit and, 700

visits Japan, 660–661, 757–760, 762, 767

Lennon Play, The
, 523–524

Lenono Music, 772

Leroy, Max, 816

LeRoy, Warner, 767

Les Stewart Quartet, 164

Lester, Richard, 366

Hard Day’s Night
and, 353, 354, 355

Help!
and, 394, 395, 396

How I Won the War
and, 456, 459–460

Let It Be/Get Back
project, 586–587, 597–598, 608, 648

Levy, Morris, 719, 736, 738, 745–746

Lewis, Jerry Lee, 162, 718

Lewis, Vic, 441

Life Lines, 298

Life
magazine, 343, 498–499, 502

Lindsay, John, 697–698

Lindsay-Hogg, Michael, 581–583, 586, 587–588, 643

Lise, Marie, 464

Litherland Town Hall, 222

“Little Egypt,” 746

Little Richard, 84, 99, 162, 283, 621

Live and Let Die
(film), 730

Live Peace in Toronto
, 629

Liverpool, England

Hard Day’s Night
premiere in, 366

other music groups from, 340

rock ’n’ roll in, 162–163

after World War II, 23–25

Liverpool College of Art, 112–115, 127–136

Livingstone, Alan, 373

Lockhart-Smith, Judy, 326, 352, 388

Lockwood, Sir Joseph, 519, 574, 590

Lomax, Jackie, 560, 564

London Evening Standard
, 336, 345, 444–447

“Look at Me,” 650

“Love,” 650

Love, Mike, 533

“Love Me Do,” 281–284, 287–288

on charts, 290, 291

first recording of, 270–271

“Lovely Rita,” 491

Lovin’ Spoonful, 480

Loving John
(Pang), 716–717

Lowe, Duff, 142, 143, 223

Lozano, Cesar, 667

LSD

effects of, 424–426

Riley provides first, 422–424

use admitted by Beatles, 498–499, 502

use of, 426–427, 430–431, 462–466, 492, 496–497, 550–551

“Luck of the Irish, The,” 699, 700

“Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds,” 489, 490, 496, 497–498

Elton John and, 736–737, 739, 740

Lynch, Kenny, 305

MacDonald, Ian, 282

Maciunas, George, 474

Maclen (Music) Ltd., 382, 665, 700

Madison Square Garden, JL’s appearance at, 736, 738–741

Magic Christian, The
(film), 599, 628

Magical Mystery Tour
project, 516–518, 527–531

fancy dress ball for, 525–526

Magnet, The
(film), 23, 25

Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, 501, 504–506, 518–519, 532–533, 535, 536, 537–538

Mailer, Norman, 756

Maimudes, Victor, 375, 376

Majlata, Eva, 597

Malik, Michael Abdul (Michael X), 636–637, 665, 752

Mandrax, 551

Manfred Mann, 438

Mann, William, 319–321

Mansfield, Jayne, 373

Many Years from Now
(Miles), 120–121

Marcos, Ferdinand and Imelda, 442–443

Mardas, Ianni (Alexis), 494–495, 515–516, 536, 539, 540, 586

Apple Corps and, 560–561, 562

delivers divorce message to Cynthia, 544–545

Margaret, Princess, 366, 402, 628

Marijuana, 375–376, 396–397, 415–416

Marsden, Gerry, 228–229, 230, 246, 310

“Martha My Dear,” 576

Martin, George, 324, 326, 340, 415, 514, 701

Abbey Road
, 608–609, 611–612, 613

altruism of, 332

background of, 270

Beatles’ first single, 280–282

Beyond the Fringe,
280

Capital records and, 339–340

on Cynthia and JL’s marriage, 462–463

“Day in the Life,” 489

“Day Tripper,” 427

early agenda for Beatles, 269–270

at fancy-dress ball, 525

first Beatles LP, 294–296

Get Back/Let It Be
project, 586–587

“I Am the Walrus,” 530

“In My Life,” 417–418

JL on, 658

Parlophone audition, 259, 268

“Please Please Me,” 289, 702

“Rain,” 440

role of, 408–409

Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club

Band
, 492

skiffle and, 87

on songwriting styles, 409–411

“Strawberry Fields Forever,” 481–482

“Tomorrow Never Knows,” 435–436

travels with JL, 352, 388

visits JL in New York, 783

White Album
, 570, 571

“Yellow Submarine,” 434

Yellow Submarine
, 561

“Yesterday,” 398–399

Yoko Ono and, 555–556

Marvin, Hank, 310

Marx, Groucho, 366

Maschler, Tom, 358–360, 400

Mason, Ann, 114–115, 133, 140, 156, 161, 285

Matthew, Brian, 300

“Maxwell’s Silver Hammer,” 612, 623

May, Dave, 168

Maysles, Albert and David, documentary of Beatles’ 1964 US tour, 346–348, 350–351

McBain, Charles, 116, 117

McCartney
, 643–645, 657

McCartney, Heather, 591, 600

McCartney, Jim, 103, 104–105, 120, 220–221

McCartney, Linda Eastman, 585, 590, 600, 643, 672, 771–772

JL and, 591

marries Paul, 593

on
Ringo
, 715