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That hasn't been a problem, though, for some local disk jockeys. WBCN, for example, played a heavy mix of Lennon's music throughout the day, as well as several pre-recorded tributes to the former Beatle...
...some of his fans expressed anger at what they called attempts to commercialize Lennon's death. Most cited the recent NBC-TV movie about Lennon, which, ironically, was originally supposed to star a young actor named Mark Chapman, as only the latest in a series of attempts to capitalize on Lennon's death...
...more fitting way to remember Lennon, many said, is the park recently built in Central Park in his memory. The park, named Strawberry Fields, was built with money contributed by Lennon's widow, Yoko...
Five years after Lennon's death, and fifteen years after the Beatles broke up, sales of Lennon's Beatle and solo albums are still big sellers, according to area record dealers. Rob Nadeau, manager of Strawberries Records and Tapes on JFK St., said sales have picked up in the last week or so, calling it a tribute to Lennon's staying power as a popular performer...
...idea most prevalent among those interviewed was that Lennon had died a needless, wasteful death, and that his murderer had deprived the world of a great creative force