'' Milk and Honey '' was the duo 's projected follow-up to '' Double Fantasy '' , though Lennon 's death caused a temporary shelving of the project . It took Ono three years to be able to resume work to complete it . Ono 's material largely comprises new recordings , which she undertook during the album 's preparation in 1983 , which give her songs a more commercial and contemporary edge . Conversely , Lennon 's material , being rough takes and rehearsal recordings , has a more casual feeling
Lennon 's death
Murder of John Lennon
Milk and Honey (album)