Yoko Ono
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Yoko Ono

Personal information
BornFebruary 18, 1933(age 77)
Tokyo, Japan
GenresAvant-garde, rock, pop, electronica, Shibuya kei, Fluxus
OccupationArtist, musician, film director, peace activist
InstrumentsVocals, piano
Years active1961 � present
LabelsApple, Geffen, Polydor, Rykodisc, Astralwerks, Chimera Music
Associated actsJohn Lennon
The Plastic Ono Band

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|} is a Japanese artist, musician, author and peace activist, known for her work in avant-garde art, music and filmmaking as well as her marriage to John Lennon. Ono brought feminism to the forefront through her music, and is also considered a pioneer and major influence of the 1970s new wave genre. She is a supporter of gay rights and is known for her philanthropic contributions to the arts, peace and AIDS outreach programs.

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Sean Lennon And Yoko Ono: DNA Memory - NPR Tweet this news
NPR--But -Yoko Ono- learned from a piano teacher, because she was born when her father was banking in San Francisco. She says she didn't meet her father until she ... - Date : Fri, 26 Nov 2010 04:51:28 GMT+00:00
Yoko Ono talks about the life and art of John Lennon - Creative Loafing Atlanta (blog) Tweet this news
Creative Loafing Atlanta (blog)---Yoko Ono- is the ultimate outsider. As the wife of John Lennon she is often vilified as the woman who broke up the Beatles. Although her avant-garde leanings ... - Date : Wed, 24 Nov 2010 18:53:44 GMT+00:00
XRT Beatles guru at Lennon exhibit at Lake County museum - Chicago Sun-Times Tweet this news
Chicago Sun-Times--This photo of John Lennon and -Yoko Ono- is part of the “Give Peace a Chance” exhibit at the Lake County Discovery Museum. | Sun-Times Media Admission is $6 ... - Date : Thu, 25 Nov 2010 04:36:36 GMT+00:00
Yoko Ono praises X Factor contestants on Beatles night - NME.com Tweet this news
NME.com---Yoko Ono- has spoken out in support of this year's X Factor contestants following their tribute to The Beatles. Hopefuls on the ITV reality pop show last ... - Date : Sun, 21 Nov 2010 17:16:00 GMT+00:00
John Lennon's last day.. as told by the people who were with him - Mirror.co.uk Tweet this news
Mirror.co.uk---...- home at the Dakota building, on Manhattan's Upper West Side, John breakfasts on eggs Benedict at the nearby Cafe La Fortuna with his wife, -Yoko Ono-. ... - Date : Sat, 27 Nov 2010 11:08:11 GMT+00:00
Everhart presents 'John and Yoko: A New York Love Story' - Wilkes Barre Times-Leader Tweet this news
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader--In November 1980, on the eve of musician John Lennon's untimely death, photographer Allan Tannenbaum had unique and total access to John Lennon and -Yoko Ono- ... - Date : Wed, 24 Nov 2010 22:00:02 GMT+00:00
Yoko Ono art to grace downtown - London Free Press Tweet this news
London Free Press--If You Want It and Happy Christmas from John and -Yoko-.” Imagine Peace (2007/2010) was updated this year. Last year, there was also a 40th anniversary ... - Date : Tue, 24 Aug 2010 23:26:18 GMT+00:00
Ewww! Buy John Lennon's Toilet - Exclaim! Tweet this news
Exclaim!---...- the gem of the auction is a mono copy of Unfinished Music No.1: Two Virgins, Lennon and -Yoko Ono's- experimental debut from 1968. ... - Date : Tue, 24 Aug 2010 17:24:06 GMT+00:00
Beatles on iTunes? Yoko Ono says 'Don't hold your breath' - Entertainment Weekly Tweet this news
Entertainment Weekly---...- any other classic Fab Four track�on iTunes any time soon, according to an interview with John Lennon's widow -Yoko Ono- published in Reuters today. ... - Date : Fri, 06 Aug 2010 21:20:35 GMT+00:00
Miss Tila - Digital Spy Tweet this news
Digital Spy--It has two cover songs on it - Depeche Mode's 'Blue Dress' and 'Walking On Thin Ice' by -Yoko Ono-. How did you choose them? "A lot of people often don't see ... - Date : Wed, 21 Jul 2010 15:28:01 GMT+00:00

Singles :
Year Song UK U.S. Dance Album
1971 "Mrs. Lennon"/"Midsummer New York" - - Fly
"Don't Worry Kyoko (Mummy's Only Looking for Her Hand in the Snow)" - -
1972 "Now or Never"/"Move on Fast" - - Approximately Infinite Universe
"Mind Train"/"Listen, the Snow Is Falling" - -
1973 "Death of Samantha"/"Yang Yang" - - Approximately Infinite Universe
"Josejoi Banzai (Part 1)"/""Josejoi Banzai (Part 2)" (Japan-only) - -
"Woman Power"/"Men, Men, Men" - - Feeling the Space
"Run, Run, Run"/"Men, Men, Men" - -
1974 "Yume O Motou (Let's Have A Dream)"/"It Happened" (Japan-only release) - -
1981 "Walking on Thin Ice"/"It Happened" 35 13 Season of Glass (1997 re-release), Double Fantasy (2000 re-release)
"No, No, No"/"Will You Touch Me" - - Season of Glass
1982 "My Man"/"Let The Tears Dry" - - It's Alright (I See Rainbows)
"Never Say Goodbye"/"Loneliness" - -
1985 "Hell in Paradise"/"Hell in Paradise" (instrumental) - 12 Starpeace
"Cape Clear"/"Walking on Thin Ice" (promo) - -
2001 "Open Your Box" (remixes) - 25 remixes compiled on Open Your Box (2007)
2002 "Kiss Kiss Kiss" (remixes) - 20
"Yang Yang" (remixes) - 17
2003 "Walking on Thin Ice" (remixes) 35 1
"Will I" (remixes)/"Fly" (remixes) - 19
2004 "Hell in Paradise" (remixes) - 4
"Everyman… Everywoman…" (remixes) - 1
2007 "You’re the One" (remixes) - 2
"No, No, No" (remixes) - 1
2008 "Give Peace a Chance" (remixes) - 1
2009 "I'm Not Getting Enough" (remixes) - 1
2010 "Give Me Something" (remixes) - 1
"Wouldnit (I'm A Star)" - 1

Yoko Ono

Studio albumsYoko Ono/Plastic Ono Band * Fly * Approximately Infinite Universe * Feeling the Space * A Story * Season of Glass * It's Alright (I See Rainbows) * Starpeace * Rising * Blueprint for a Sunrise * Between My Head and the Sky
With John LennonUnfinished Music No.1: Two Virgins * Unfinished Music No.2: Life with the Lions * Wedding Album * Some Time in New York City * Double Fantasy * Milk and Honey
Live albumsLive Peace in Toronto 1969
CompilationsWalking on Thin Ice * Onobox
Other albumsNew York Rock * Every Man Has a Woman * Yes, I'm a Witch * Open Your Box * Don't Stop Me! EP
See alsoPlastic Ono Band * Grapefruit * Imagine Peace Tower

John Lennon

Studio albumsJohn Lennon/Plastic Ono Band * Imagine * Mind Games * Walls and Bridges * Rock 'n' Roll
With Yoko OnoUnfinished Music No.1: Two Virgins * Unfinished Music No.2: Life with the Lions * Wedding Album * Some Time in New York City * Double Fantasy * Milk and Honey
Live albumsLive Peace in Toronto 1969 * Live in New York City
CompilationsShaved Fish * The John Lennon Collection * Menlove Ave. * Lennon Legend: The Very Best of John Lennon * Wonsaponatime * Instant Karma: All-Time Greatest Hits * Acoustic * Peace, Love & Truth * Working Class Hero: The Definitive Lennon
SoundtracksImagine: John Lennon * The U.S. vs. John Lennon
Box setsLennon * John Lennon Anthology
BooksIn His Own Write * A Spaniard in the Works * Skywriting by Word of Mouth
FilmsHow I Won the War (1967) * Two Virgins (1968) * No. 5 (1968) * Honeymoon (1969) * Freedom (1970) * Fly (1970) * Apotheosis (1970) * Erection (1971) * Imagine (1972) * Dynamite Chicken (1972) * Oh! Calcutta! (1972) * Imagine: John Lennon (1988) * Come Together (2001) * The U.S. vs. John Lennon (2006) * Chapter 27 (2008) * The Killing of John Lennon (2008) * Nowhere Boy (2009)
FamilyJulia Lennon (mother) * Alfred Lennon (father) * Mimi Smith (aunt) * Cynthia Lennon (first wife) * Julian Lennon (son) * Yoko Ono (second wife) * Sean Lennon (son) * Julia Baird (half-sister)
Related articlesThe Beatles * Lennon/McCartney * 251 Menlove Avenue * May Pang * David Peel * John Sinclair * Frederic Seaman * Plastic Ono Band * Bagism * Assassination * Mark David Chapman * Liverpool John Lennon Airport * John Lennon Museum * Working Class Hero: A Tribute to John Lennon * Instant Karma: The Amnesty International Campaign to Save Darfur * A Toot and a Snore in '74



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