Would The Beatles have reunited if John lived?

We don’t know.” McCartney previously said in an interview with Rolling Stone in 2012 that the rock band considered getting back together when Lennon was still alive. “There was talk of reforming The Beatles a couple of times, but it didn’t jell. There was not enough passion behind the idea,” he admitted.

When did The Beatles almost reunite?

1971
In 1974, the Beatles almost reunited in Syracuse, N.Y., and it all began with a much simpler reason: John Lennon’s birthday on Oct. 9, 1971.

What was the last record the Beatles recorded?

Let It Be
Abbey Road was the last they recorded, but Let It Be was the last they released.

How old is John Lennon?

40 years (1940–1980)
John Lennon/Age at death

When was John Lennon shot?

8 December 1980
On the evening of 8 December 1980, English musician John Lennon, formerly of the Beatles, was shot and fatally wounded in the archway of The Dakota, his residence in New York City.

Would the Beatles have reunited if John Lennon and George Harrison were still?

Eventually, though, relationships began to mend in the 1970s, and had tragedy not struck, Paul McCartney says the band would have reunited. “If John and George were still here it’s highly likely we would’ve had a Beatles ­reunion.

When was the last time John Lennon and John Lennon played together?

The last time they played together was during a legendary jam session that took place amidst Lennon’s “lost weekend” spent in California; the recording session became known as “A Toot and a Snore in ‘74.”

Did John Lennon and Paul McCartney ever collaborate on new music?

Following the breakup, the members of the band often made cameos on each other’s albums, especially Ringo’s, but Lennon and McCartney, the legendary partnership turned rivals following the breakup, never collaborated on new material.