The Beatles‘ “Come Together” was inspired by a campaign slogan for a celebrity’s run for office. The star felt John Lennon ripped him off. Subsequently, John said that interpretation of events was ...

Editor’s note: This segment was rebroadcast on Nov. 7, 2025. Click here for that audio. Many artists have covered the 1969 Beatles classic “Come Together” over the years, for better or worse. John ...

Many artists have covered the 1969 Beatles classic “Come Together” over the years, for better or worse. John Lennon originally wrote “Come Together” as a song for Timothy Leary’s 1969 campaign for ...

The Beatles, from left, John Lennon, George Harrison, Ringo Starr and Paul McCartney appear in Liverpool, England on July 10, 1964, for the premiere of their movie "A Hard Day's Night." (AP Photo) ...