Long before the triumph of Live Aid in 1985 there was the Concert for Bangladesh. Comparatively modest in scope, the historic August 1971 concerts marked perhaps George Harrison’s finest moment, a ...
On Aug. 1, 1971, George Harrison leveraged his status as one of the biggest rock ‘n’ roll stars on the planet to help fight a humanitarian crisis that few in the Western hemisphere knew anything about ...
One of the staple attributes of George Harrison’s music is the Indian influence embedded within it. “My Sweet Lord,” “Within You Without You,” and “The Inner Light” are just a few of his solo and ...
To think of George Harrison as “the quiet Beatle” is tempting yet incomplete. True, he didn’t crave the spotlight. Quite the opposite: He was happy to ask a bandmate or a guest to furnish a solo, if ...
When The Beatles formed in the early 1960s, John Lennon and Paul McCartney became the band's chief songwriters, but George Harrison eventually began exploring his songwriting capabilities, too ...
A self-described amateur guitarist, Rogovoy draws upon his musical skills to deliver a powerful new reading of Harrison’s role in fueling one Lennon-McCartney classic after another. Rogovoy offers a ...
Music icon George Harrison wrote one of his most successful solo tracks in response to The Beatles giving him a "headache." ...