Lennon composed and recorded the famous Give Peace a Chance song at the hotel. Photos: AFP
John Lennon and Yoko Ono spent a week in pajamas in 1969 at The Queen Elizabeth hotel in Montreal, Canada, welcoming journalists and recording Give Peace a Chance as the Vietnam War raged.
Fifty years later, the hotel is celebrating their fabled experiment in pacifism with a series of special events including guided tours of the couple’s room.
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