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The “scruffs” that inspired a classic George Harrison song

    The “scruffs” that inspired a classic George Harrison song

Towards the end of the 1960s, George Harrison was getting increasingly fed up with the rest of The Beatles. Despite becoming one of the greatest songwriters of his generation, Harrison

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Jeff Lynne on hanging with George Harrison

    Jeff Lynne on hanging with George Harrison

Jeff Lynne was ready to call it a day in the mid-1980s. For more than a decade, Lynne had carved out his place as the leader of the Electric Light

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George Harrison on why Buddy Holly was “one of the greatest”

    George Harrison on why Buddy Holly was “one of the greatest”

The late George Harrison was better placed than most to discuss the greatest musicians of all time, given that he himself was one of the industry’s brightest lights.One of the

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John Lennon and George Harrison: 10 guitar lessons you can learn from their Beatles era | MusicRadar

    John Lennon and George Harrison: 10 guitar lessons you can learn from their Beatles era | MusicRadar

Guitar lessons: Before the chemical-fuelled studio experimentation of their psychedelic ‘middle’ period, The Beatles were a remarkably well-honed hit machine. Their live-in-the-studio performances were tight, and their songwriting chops even

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Watch George Harrison and Bob Dylan’s “If Not for You” Acoustic Rehearsal at the Legendary Concert for Bangladesh | GuitarPlayer

    Watch George Harrison and Bob Dylan’s “If Not for You” Acoustic Rehearsal at the Legendary Concert for Bangladesh | GuitarPlayer

On a late-August evening in 1964, a car ferried Bob Dylan from his home in upstate New York to the

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Paul McCartney on deaths of John Lennon and George Harrison

    Paul McCartney on deaths of John Lennon and George Harrison

Former Beatles member Sir Paul McCartney has unearthed never seen before photographs of the Liverpool band at the height of

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The Real Meaning Behind Here Comes The Sun By The Beatles

    The Real Meaning Behind Here Comes The Sun By The Beatles

The beginning of 1969 in London, weather-wise, was a miserable affair. February and March were the coldest they’d been all

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George Harrison’s My Sweet Lord: the love song to a higher power that spurred a $1.6m lawsuit | Louder

    George Harrison’s My Sweet Lord: the love song to a higher power that spurred a $1.6m lawsuit | Louder

It was the mantra that took over the world. George Harrison’s first solo No.1 single stands alone in rock history

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Paul McCartney Shares The Story Behind His Favorite George Harrison Picture – Rock Celebrities

    Paul McCartney Shares The Story Behind His Favorite George Harrison Picture – Rock Celebrities

In an interview with The Guardian on Saturday, Paul McCartney showed some never-before-seen photos of The Beatles from the 1960s,

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How George Harrison’s song for The Beatles changed pop music

    How George Harrison’s song for The Beatles changed pop music

It took a little while for the spiritual and sublime songwriting talent of George Harrison to emerge from The Beatles. Harrison, often dubbed the ‘Quiet Beatle’ at the height of

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