Mick Jagger reacts to ’Now and Then’ - Jagger admits John Lennon’s songwriting prowess

“John Lennon’s excellent songwriting talent was one of the characteristics of his art that most impressed me. Lennon’s aptitude for writing enduring, emotionally compelling melodies was evident. Lennon’s lyrical skill had a crucial role in defining The Beatles’ legacy, which is packed with songs that have become anthems of generations.“ Jagger said. Jagger was aware of this, and he frequently credited Lennon as an inspiration for his own music. “Lennon’s songs were distinguished by their honesty, openness, and ability to speak to the shared human experience. His music had memorable hooks, but it also reflected deeply on issues of love, society, and living.“ He added. Jagger loved Lennon’s ability to condense profound ideas and feelings into straightforward songs, and he admired the honesty with which Lennon expressed his own experiences. The Rolling Stones frontman looked up to Lennon as a songwriter and tried to emulate his depth and sincerity in his own