May Pang, John Lennon's companion in ’70s, will exhibit photos, host Q&A at documentary
May Pang, John Lennon's love interest and companion during the 18-month "Lost Weekend" era in the mid-’70s will be exhibiting her candid photos of Lennon at the Up Front Art Space in Cuyahoga Falls on Friday, June 9, through Sunday, June 11, as well as a hosting a special Q&A session after the screening of her documentary on her life with Lennon at The Nightlight cinema in Akron on Thursday, June 8.
Pang was with Lennon during the recording of his only No. 1 post-Beatles song, "Whatever Gets You Through the Night," with Elton John. She was with Lennon and David Bowie as they created the song "Fame." She was involved in the recording of Lennon's "Walls and Bridges" album, his "Rock 'N' Roll" album with Phil Spector, and the production of Harry Nilsson's album "Pussy Cats." She even once lived in a beach house with Lennon, Nilsson, Ringo Starr, Keith Moon and others.
Some of the highlights of the photography exhibition include the only photograph that exists of Lennon signing the contract to dissolve The Beatles as well as the last known photograph of Lennon and Paul McCartney together, on March 29, 1974.
This article originally appeared on Akron Beacon Journal: May Pang to show John Lennon photos in Cuyahoga Falls, screen film