![]() ![]() Unfortunately for those hoping Lennon had created some hip hop lexicon decades before the genre’s first record, he was referring to drugs. ![]() Below we’ll be looking at John Lennon’s favourite song from that period of social transformation, a track he described as the perfect “dope song”. ![]() It was a revolution spearheaded by the mind-altering proliferation of pop culture and drugs like LSD and, for the most part, soundtracked by a heaving group of rock musicians. With songs like ‘I Am The Walrus’, ‘A Day In The Life’, and innumerable others, The Beatles curated an all-encompassing soundtrack for a world in the midst of a cultural revolution. The 1960s spawned countless examples of songs such as this tracks that feel like an inseparable part of the time they’re a product of - as though they have been stitched into the very fabric of the era. Certain songs come to define a time and a place in history, and no matter their new position in time, they are ingrained into the collective recollection of that period. ![]()
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