John Lennon’s widow was considered an accomplished musician in her day prior to meeting John in the 60s, and to remind us she’s about to release ‘Warzone’ in October – 13 of her songs previously released in 70s to now.
So, you may not have known that Yoko was a gifted musician, here are a few other fun facts that may surprise you…Although you might think Yoko was a big partier, according to her, the last alcoholic drink she has was a Pink Lady in the late 50s. In the early days of the Beatles upon her arrival, Yoko was the only non-industry person to ever attend recordings and label meetings.
Yoko and John suffered a miscarriage early in their marriage. Finally, she comes from a wealthy family, so it was never about the money for her in the marriage. In fact, decades later, after being accused of being the reason the Beatles broke up, it was the death of then manager Brian Epstein, Paul’s rising popularity, and individual demands that actually broke the Fab Four up.