Lon Lennon: The Man, The Legend, The Hair

There is a long-haired, trippy-looking sort of gentleman, lurking around town, claiming to be John Lennon's "lost" cousin, Lon. I've bumped into him at a few of our musical events. He kind of flits in, bearing a little ukulele like a weapon of love and laughter; he does his thing, and then sort of vanishes into the mists of the evening.  He is certainly light on his feet.

This gentleman knows his Beatles and 60's lore. He has that "been there, done that" demeanor, and he does sound like he just got off a boat from Liverpool. Is he legit? Beats me. But listening to him wax poetic on the Fab Four for a few minutes, you begin to think all the Beatles histories are wrong or at least inadequate. What about Lon Lennon?! 

Here he is talking about the Beatles great "rival" band, the Stones...