![]() Speaking in a British accent devoid of any Liverpudlian drawl, she talked willingly about her work and her life with The Beatles. She laughed slightly with embarrassment when asked about that. She wants to be known for something she’s done on her own, yet she is using the last name of Lennon instead of the name of her estranged husband, John Twist. The art shows open up the possibility of a belated career as an artist for her, but the subject of her exhibited works is her life with Lennon and The Beatles. It’s a situation that finds her with one foot in the future and one in the past. So it was that in the wake of a much-publicized art show in September (1981) at Long Island’s Tower Gallery, Cynthia Lennon (the name she uses professionally now) came to Atlanta the first week of December to launch a national tour of her artwork at the Limelight disco. ![]() ![]() But the 42-year-old blonde has found a new way to make her unavoidable place in history work for her. John Lennon, even if she wanted to - and she doesn’t. …Ĭynthia Lennon Twist could never escape being known as the first Mrs. Here is that interview, originally published in early 1982. Bill King wrote in his Publisher’s Notes for Beatlefan #213 about interviewing and meeting Cynthia Lennon. ![]()
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