George Harrison began his post- Beatles era with a very big bang: All Things Must Pass arrived in the U.S. on Nov. 27, 1970, ...
There’s a memorable scene in Peter Jackson’s 2021 documentary Get Back where a microphone concealed in a pot of flowers in the dining room at Twickenham Studios picks up a discussion between John ...
While football fans spent Sunday evening glued to the television, a collection of folk artists and fans gathered at Club Passim in Harvard Square to celebrate the music of George Harrison. The club ...
Everybody knows how George Harrison started the ’70s: His seven-times platinum international chart-topping triple album All Things Must Pass reeled off the No. 1 “My Sweet Lord” in the wake of the ...
While John Lennon and Paul McCartney were the first to announce their departures from The Beatles, George Harrison was the first Beatle to embark on their solo career. He had released two albums ...
Paul McCartney and John Lennon constantly pushed George’s songwriting talent aside. They preferred using their own songs and allowed George to contribute only a few of his per album. Eventually, ...
Long ago, in the days before social media and online streaming, brick-and-mortar record stores fulfilled the many needs of music fans — especially those with varied tastes and voracious appetites for ...
George Harrison mostly took The Beatles’ breakup in stride. Maybe he knew he had the goods to start up a solo career. Brimming with songs that his former band turned down, Harrison recorded the ...
Do western tourists still make pilgrimages to the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi’s retreat? In the early 1980s you could always spot them there in Rishikesh, in the Himalayan foothills of northern India. Some ...