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Jimmy Carter, John Lennon and Garth Brooks

How John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s “Imagine” Became the Refrain of Jimmy Carter’s Funeral

The late president celebrated the impact and influence of the song, which decries war, nationalism, and the excesses of capitalism.

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Watch: Garth Brooks, Trisha Yearwood perform John Lennon song at Jimmy Carter's funeral

Nashville country music couple Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood performed at former President Jimmy Carter's funeral in Washington, D.C.

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Garth Brooks Among Those Honoring Jimmy Carter With Trisha Yearwood

The pair paid tribute to former President Carter at his state funeral on Thursday, performing John Lennon's "Imagine."

Jimmy Carter’s final accord

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What Jimmy Carter’s favorite pianist played as a find sendoff

The John Lennon classic was Jimmy Carter’s favorite song. David Osborne learned it some 35 years ago specifically to play it for the president.

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A final farewell for Jimmy Carter

As the 39th president is eulogized at Washington National Cathedral, Biden tells mourners his long-ago predecessor “taught me ... the strength of character.”

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Playbook: Jimmy Carter’s final accord

For a fleeting moment today, official Washington’s muscle memory will override its fast-twitch, knee-jerk partisanship as a distinctly American tableau plays out for former President JIMMY CARTER’s funeral.

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Social media erupts over funeral rendition of Jimmy Carter’s reported favorite song, ‘Imagine’

Trisha Yearwood and Garth Brooks performed "Imagine" at former President Jimmy Carter's funeral, which was not taken well by some Christian conservatives on social media.

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Trump discusses friendly exchange with Obama at Jimmy Carter's funeral: 'We all got along'

President-elect Donald Trump spoke about the now-viral exchange he had with former President Barack Obama at Jimmy Carter's memorial service in D.C.

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Jimmy Carter returns to Plains, Ga. for hometown funeral

On Jan. 9, after a long journey through Georgia and up to Washington, D.C., former president Jimmy Carter finally returns to Plains, Ga. for a hometown funeral.

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