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George Harrison’s heartbreaking final words to Ringo Starr

    George Harrison’s heartbreaking final words to Ringo Starr

It’s easy to think of The Beatles as a giant phenomenon in music, a machine that chewed up the establishment and spat out innovative and invigorating records at a rate

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Why George Harrison thought punk rock was “rubbish”

    Why George Harrison thought punk rock was “rubbish”

By the time the 1970s ended, punk rock needed to make some sort of impact. Here were all of these washed-up rock stars trying their best to remain relevant with

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George Harrison, Eric Clapton artifacts sell for $3 million

    George Harrison, Eric Clapton artifacts sell for $3 million

Both George Harrison and Eric Clapton capitalized on musings about their shared ex-wife, Pattie Boyd, for songs like The Beatles’ “Something” and Derek & The Dominos’ “Layla” and “Wonderful Tonight,”

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The story of how George Harrison inspired Jeff Lynne

    The story of how George Harrison inspired Jeff Lynne

Since their emergence in the early 1960s, The Beatles have amassed one of the largest fanbases of any musical artist in history. Sadly, we can’t determine who the band’s biggest

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George Harrison slams Elton John, David Bowie and Rod Stewart

    George Harrison slams Elton John, David Bowie and Rod Stewart

While George Harrison was known as the “Quiet Beatle”, he liked to have his voice heard. This nickname perhaps stuck

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How George Harrison made fun of his plagiarism case

    How George Harrison made fun of his plagiarism case

The plagiarism case that George Harrison endured for ‘My Sweet Lord’ was unique. Not only was it challenging to detect

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The last song George Harrison played sitar on

    The last song George Harrison played sitar on

One of the common threads throughout George Harrison’s life was always the sounds of Indian music. He may have found

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A trove from Pattie Boyd’s life with George Harrison and Eric Clapton is up for sale at Christie’s | AP News

    A trove from Pattie Boyd’s life with George Harrison and Eric Clapton is up for sale at Christie’s | AP News

LONDON (AP) — Pattie Boyd was at the epicenter of the Swinging 60s, but not always the center of attention.The

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The song George Harrison wrote after fighting with Paul McCartney

    The song George Harrison wrote after fighting with Paul McCartney

Although Peter Jackson’s documentary Get Back mainly highlights positive aspects of The Beatles‘ recording sessions, it also portrays moments of

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The Beatles song Ringo Starr never understood how to play

    The Beatles song Ringo Starr never understood how to play

It’s about time that music fans stop chastising Ringo Starr as the “least talented” Beatle. For all of the great music that John Lennon, Paul McCartney, and George Harrison may

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