McCartney Times

The plagiarism case that George Harrison endured for ‘My Sweet Lord’ was unique. Not only was it challenging to detect any sense of intentional plagiarism regardless of whether it was actually there, but it was ruled in the end that he did do it, albeit “subconsciously”. Legal quandaries have permeated the music industry since the dawn of time, but it seems perhaps less likely for a formal Beatle to get caught in the crosshairs.Although many were quick to defend the musician, calling the similarities between Harrison’s hit and The Chiffons’ 1963 track ‘He’s So Fine’ somewhat of a stretch, his former bandmate John Lennon wasn’t as quick to jump to his defence. In fact, he directly called him out, claiming that he “knew what he was doing” and that he “walked right into it”.

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