NEAL CONAN, host: Amid all the reminders of the death of John Lennon, 30 years ago today, who he was and why he mattered so much to so many, we thought it might be nice to hear one of his songs all the way through.</s>THE BEATLES (Rock Band): (Singing) There are places I remember all my life, though some have changed. Some forever not for better, some have gone and some remain. All these places had their moments with lovers and friends, I still can recall. Some are dead and some are living, in my life, I've loved them all.</s>THE BEATLES (Rock Band): But of all these friends and lovers, there is no one compares with you. And these memories lose their meaning when I think of love as something new. Though I know I'll never lose affection for people and things that went before, I know I'll often stop and think about them. In my life, I love you more</s>THE BEATLES (Rock Band): Though I know I'll never lose affection for people and things that went before, I know I'll often stop and think about them. In my life, I love you more. In my life, I love you more.</s>NEAL CONAN, host: John Lennon, "In My Life," from the Beatles' "Rubber Soul."</s>NEAL CONAN, host: This is NPR News.
Amid all the reminders of the death of John Lennon 30 years ago — who he was, and why he mattered so much to so many — host Neal Conan thought it might be nice to hear one of his songs, all the way through. He selected "In My Life."