When asked about the debate surrounding George Harrison’s song “My Sweet Lord,” John Lennon responded that the song was lifted from a 1960s hit. John then talked about what he thought of George as a person.
George Harrison’s ‘My Sweet Lord’ plagiarism controversy, according to John Lennon, is “irrelevant.”
Bright Tunes ultimately prevailed in its lawsuit against George for similarities between “My Sweet Lord” and The Chiffons’ “He’s So Fine,” according to Stereogum.
A 1980 interview can be found in the book All We Are Saying: The Last Major Interview with John Lennon and Yoko Ono. John was questioned about the “He’s So Fine” case in it. John said, “Well, he walked right into it. “He was acting rationally,”
Martin A Nethercutt is a writer, singer, producer and loves music.
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Went to Albert-Schweitzer-Schule Kassel
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