{"id":29967,"date":"2024-07-22T18:02:53","date_gmt":"2024-07-22T18:02:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/sean-lennon-on-his-duty-to-keep-father-john-lennons-musical-legacy-alive\/"},"modified":"2024-07-22T18:02:53","modified_gmt":"2024-07-22T18:02:53","slug":"sean-lennon-on-his-duty-to-keep-father-john-lennons-musical-legacy-alive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/sean-lennon-on-his-duty-to-keep-father-john-lennons-musical-legacy-alive\/","title":{"rendered":"Sean Lennon on his \u201cduty\u201d to keep father John Lennon\u2019s musical legacy alive"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-07-22\/M_SeanLennonOscars_031124.jpg\" alt><figcaption>Sean Lennon, Charlotte Kemp Muhl, Photo credit: Disney\/Scott Kirkland<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>John Lennon<\/strong>\u2019s son <strong>Sean Lennon<\/strong> is opening up about the responsibility he feels\u00a0to keep his father\u2019s legacy alive.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">In an interview with\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes.com\/culture\/music\/article\/john-lennon-by-his-friends-and-son-he-got-eight-years-more-than-jesus-wm0xrhs58\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><span class=\"s1\"><strong>The Times<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/a><em><span class=\"s1\">,<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\"> Sean talks about the recently released remix of Lennon\u2019s 1973 solo album, <\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Mind Games<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\">, and\u00a0shares why it was such a personal project for him.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cOne thing that distinguishes my dad\u2019s solo career is how personal his lyrics became,\u201d he shares. \u201cIt is like a diary, and it is my duty to bring attention to my father\u2019s music. Not just my duty to him, but a duty to the world.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">He adds, \u201cWith the world as it is now, people have forgotten so many things that I never imagined could be forgotten. I refuse to let that happen to this music \u2014 it means too much to me.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em><span class=\"s1\">Mind Games \u2013 The Ultimate Collection,\u00a0<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\">which was\u00a0released on July 12 and included\u00a0six different listening experiences, featuring unreleased outtakes, stripped down mixes, instrumentals, demos, rehearsals and even what\u2019s described as \u201cstudio chatter.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sean Lennon, Charlotte Kemp Muhl, Photo credit: Disney\/Scott Kirkland John Lennon\u2019s son Sean Lennon is opening up about the responsibility he feels\u00a0to keep his father\u2019s legacy alive. In an interview with\u00a0The Times, Sean talks about the recently released remix of Lennon\u2019s 1973 solo album, Mind Games, and\u00a0shares why it was<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/sean-lennon-on-his-duty-to-keep-father-john-lennons-musical-legacy-alive\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,43,4],"tags":[7,134,317,114,315,316,142,106],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29967"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29967"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29967\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}