When did John Lennon write his first song?

Answer 1

Harrison wrote almost two dozen songs that were recorded by The Beatles:

• "Don't Bother Me" from With the Beatles (1963).
• "I Need You" and "You Like Me Too Much" from Help!(1965).
• "Think for Yourself" and "If I Needed Someone" from Rubber Soul (1965).
• "Taxman," "Love You To" and "I Want to Tell You" from Revolver (1966).
• "Within You Without You" from Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1967).
• "Blue Jay Way" from Magical Mystery Tour (1967).
• "The Inner Light" (B-side to the single "Lady Madonna") (1968).
• "While My Guitar Gently Weeps," "Piggies," "Long, Long, Long" and "Savoy Truffle" from The Beatles (1968).
• "Only a Northern Song" and "It's All Too Much" from Yellow Submarine (1968).
• "Old Brown Shoe" (B-side to the single "The Ballad of John and Yoko") (1969).
• "Something" and "Here Comes the Sun" from Abbey Road(1969).
• "I Me Mine" and "For You Blue" from Let It Be(1970).

Answer 2

At about fifteen Lennon parodied the lyrics to "Come And Go With Me" by the Dell-Vikings. Another early Lennon song "before The Beatles, and before there was any group around" was "I Call Your Name".

Answer 3

George co-wrote "In Spite of All the Danger" with Paul. It was recorded on reel-to-reel tape in 1958. That would mean that George wrote the song at the age of 15 or younger. Whether that was his first song is unknown.

Answer 4

Well on Please Please Me, The first (European) album the Beatles released he sings "Do You Want To Know A Secret" but the first song that he wrote was "Don't Bother Me"

P.S- The European releases are what are most commonly known, even in the U.S.

Answer 5

12 or 13 years old.

Answer 6

17