John Lennon, Imagine 1971

Lennon's greatest gift to the world-Rolling StoneWritten in early 1971, Imagine, John Lennon's most successful solo recording, encouraged listeners to imagine a world free of borders, division of religion, worldly possessions and a world living in peace.Influenced by wife Yoko Ono's book of writings, Grapefruit, Lennon would later state that the song should've been credited Lennon/Ono.In June 2017, the National Music Publisher's Association awarded Imagine a Centennial Song Award, and recognized Yoko Ono as co-author of the song.