McCartney Times

There aren’t many artists who dwarf the huge legacy of Paul Simon. One of the finest songwriters of his generation, straddling folk and pop music with ease, Simon has crafted a run of hits and a booming back catalogue that can rarely be topped. However, there’s one man who would have made ‘Bridge Over Troubled Water’ singer let a complete novice — The Beatles’ own, George Harrison.

Known as ‘the Quiet Beatle’, Harrison cultivated an image that let other artists know they were in safe hands whenever they met each other. Be it in later life, when he would often gift ukuleles and guitar straps to his friends or even back at the height of his solo fame and popularity where he would endlessly take potshots at himself and his rather famous band, The Beatles. There was one particularly notable incident of the latter during a rare recording of Saturday Night Live.

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