![]() ![]() “You couldn’t resist watching what he was up to. ![]() “You couldn’t resist being around him,” she said. In this episode, Julian joins Krishnan to speak about his seventh album Jude, emotion in songwriting, dealing with depression and the importance of relearning his old material. ![]() But in a 2005 interview with “Good Morning America” she recalled his charisma as well. Julian Lennon is a singer-songwriter, who rose to fame for the Beatles song Hey Jude, which was written after his parents John and Cynthia Lennon separated. In her autobiography, Cynthia described being mistreated by John at times. He said their friends at art school never thought the relationship would last because they were so different. He said she wasn’t at all like her husband, but was “quiet and reserved and calm” and “not a hippy at all.” The line “Take a sad song and make it better,” is about the Lennons’ broken marriage and its impact on their son.Īuthor Hunter Davies, who wrote the only authorized Beatles biography in 1968, described Cynthia as a “lovely woman” who was ill-treated by her famous husband. He changed the name Julian to Jude in the song. The divorce prompted Paul McCartney to pen the Beatles’ classic “Hey Jude” to help Julian cope with his parents’ separation. The couple divorced in 1968 after John Lennon started his much publicized relationship with Japanese artist Yoko Ono. ![]()
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