A friend of mine likes to tease me about “your Beatles,” a reference to my having been around to tap my toes during Beatlemania. The Beatles broke up in 1969
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It was 1920. A young yogi with flowing hair landed on America’s shores, as a delegate to the International Congress of Liberals in Boston. A century ago, India was very
George Harrison embraced Hinduism in 1969 after a meeting with Swami Prabhupada, the founder of the international Hare Krishna movement. He recalled that the impact of the meeting was similar
A hacker took control of George Harrison‘s Twitter account yesterday — and then apologized for not knowing the former Beatle is dead.The NME reports that Harrison’s account is one of several
When choosing songs to cover in concert or on record, the Beatles did not select obvious tracks. Sure, they played
It took an unspeakable tragedy to get George Harrison‘s Somewhere in England onto the charts, and even then the album
Badfinger’s story is one of triumph and tragedy, songs that remain classics, and careers — and lives — that ended
“George Fest,” the Los Angeles concert in September, 2014, that paid tribute to George Harrison included “Weird Al” Yankovic, someone
Badfinger’s story is one of triumph and tragedy, songs that remain classics, and careers — and lives — that ended
In the mid-1960s, Beatles member George Harrison began lessons in the sitar, a traditional Indian string instrument. His teacher was virtuoso Ravi Shankar, a revered classical musician in India. Through
