text: Peter Noone [awwww] started the official site Hermans Hermits in 2000 - the link is http://www.hermanshermits.com/ ENJOY! =)\n\nThe Beatles broke up in 1970, and Lennon followed with a solo career marked by uneven recordings and public pleas for world peace. After a reclusive five years as a family man, Lennon released an album with Yoko in 1980, Double Fantasy. As their new song "Just Like Starting Over" was reaching the top of the charts, Lennon was shot to death outside his New York home by Mark David Chapman, a schizophrenic fan.