“Happy Xmas (War Is Over)” by John Lennon is one of the most famous Christmas songs of all time ... The tune appeared on the record Shaved Fish. That compilation climbed to No. 12 on the ...

As I listen again to "Happy Xmas," I am reminded of John F. Kennedy's inaugural address, delivered 10 years before Lennon's song debuted. It has a similar message but with a call to action for us ...