50th Anniversary Flashback: Inside John Lennon's Long History With Rolling Stone

John on the Dick Cavett show in 1971.Ann Limongello/ABC/Getty ImagesOn December 8th, 1980, Annie Leibovitz arrived at the New York apartment building of John Lennon and Yoko Ono to photograph the couple for a cover of Rolling Stone. She urged them both to take their clothes off, a flashback to their first Rolling Stone cover, in 1968, when they appeared naked to promote their Two Virgins album. Ono declined, but Lennon was game, and stripped down before getting on the floor near their bed and cu