Cynthia Lennon Julian and me". Lennon replied with, "OK, I know, we'll all retire to a little cottage on a cliff in Cornwall, all right?" Then adding, "No, I've got these bloody songs to write. I have to work, to justify living." She understood his temperament, but felt frustrated at never having developed her own career by using her art college background. The Beatles were scheduled to fly to India to visit the Maharishi for two or three months of Transcendental Meditation. Before they left, Cynthia found letters from Yoko Ono to Lennon which indicated he had had contact with her over
Mother (John Lennon song) Makhalemele covered the song on an EP of Lennon covers in 1990. Shelby Lynne covered this song on her 2001 album "Love, Shelby". Christina Aguilera covered the song in 2007 for the benefit album "". Eminem sampled the song on the song for his song "Headlights", featured on the album "the Marshall Mathers LP 2". Folk artist, Jackie Oates, included a version of the song on her album The Joy of Living in 2018. The musicians who performed on the original recording were as follows: Lennon plays guitar rather than piano on the "Nowhere Boy" demo version. Mother (John Lennon