-Elvis Presley
- Küçük Richard
- Chuck Berry
- Buddy Holly
-Eddie Cochran
-Carl Perkins
- Dostum Adam
- Çamurlu Sular
- Uluyan Kurt
- B.B.Kral
-Otis Blackwell
- Leiber ve Stoller
-Phil Spector
- Brian Wilson
-Bob Dylan
- Beatles (kendileri)
John Lennon'ın edebi etkileri
-Lewis Carroll
-James Joyce
-Dylan Thomas
- T.S. Eliot
- Allen Ginsberg
-William Burroughs
-Jack Kerouac
-J.D. Salinger
-H.G.Wells
-George Orwell
- Aldous Huxley
- CS Lewis
-J.R.R. Tolkien
- Philip K. Dick
- Stanislaw Lem
- Arthur C. Clarke
-Isaac Asimov
John Lennon'ın siyasi etkileri
-Karl Marx
-Friedrich Engels
-Vladimir Lenin
- Leon Troçki
-Rosa Lüksemburg
-Emma Goldman
-Martin Luther King Jr.
- Malcolm X
-Che Guevara
-Fidel Castro
- Ho Chi Minh
- Mahatma Gandhi
-Nelson Mandela
-Bertrand Russel
- Albert Einstein
John Lennon'ın manevi etkileri
- İsa Mesih
- Buda
-Lao Tzu
- Konfüçyüs
- Mahatma Gandhi
- Paramahansa Yogananda
- Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
-Ram Dass
-Timothy Leary
- Alan Watts