The sour song George Harrison wrote about Paul McCartney
If any relationship suffered the most when The Beatles did eventually break up in 1970 after months of in-fighting, it was George Harrison and Paul McCartney’s. The latter had become the de facto leader of the group after the tragic loss of their manager, Brian Epstein, and John Lennon’s head was slowly being turned away from the group by Yoko Ono and his increasing heroin use.The situation meant that when the band were recording the sessions for what would become Let It Be in 1969, the tension between Harrison and McCartney was almost unbearable. By the time The Beatles did call it a day, their feelings spilt out into songs. Paul McCartney famously digging at John Lennon’s sanctimonious virtue-signalling through ‘Too Many People’ on his solo album Ram led to John Lennon writing the viciously cruel ‘How Do You Sleep?’ firing back at McCartney. While they took the headlines, Harrison wouldn’t shy away from the chance to lay a few blows of his own on the standout album All Things Must Pass.
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