Remembering John Lennon on his 74th birthday
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Today's Morning Edition music features "Beautiful Boy" by John Lennon who would have turned 74 years old today.
Son Sean, who the song is about, was also born on this day. He is 39.
As an added bonus "Beautiful Boy" and all other music from John Lennon's solo albums are now available on the free streaming service Spotify.
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