McCartney Times

For any songwriter, a tune usually never arrives fully formed. Even if a song ends up birthing itself out of nothing within the span of a few minutes of playing the guitar, it has to go through a million different demos before it’s ready to be recorded and mastered to be put on a record for casual fans to hear. While George Harrison had more than enough golden tracks to go around after leaving The Beatles, one song that he wrote for Ronnie Spector, ‘You’, had to wait nearly half a decade to see the light of day.Then again, working with Spector was far from outside his playbook. Harrison had already become acquainted with Phil Spector when making his debut album, All Things Must Pass, and while he hated what the massive echo did to songs like ‘Wah-Wah’, he did think enough of him to write a handful of tunes for Ronnie, who had stepped out of the Ronnettes for a solo career.

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