Playbill
March, 1984
Nearly four years ago, we assigned David Sheff to interview the reclusive ex-Beatle John Lennon and his wife, Yoko Ono. Sheff turned in his interview at the end of September 1980, and on December eighth, Lennon was assassinated. The Interview, which appeared in our January 1981 issue, took on new meaning: It was Lennon's last for publication.Sheff and his wife and writing partner, Victoria Sheff, spent more than a year investigating the ghoulish aftermath of Lennon's death; during that time, say...
