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Why January 2nd Matters In Rock History | iHeartRadio

    Why January 2nd Matters In Rock History | iHeartRadio

It’s January 2nd and here are some reasons why this day matters in rock history: In 1971, the George Harrison album All Things Must Pass started a seven-week run at number

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Billy Connolly’s regret over his snub to John Lennon | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV | Express.co.uk

    Billy Connolly’s regret over his snub to John Lennon | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV | Express.co.uk

The comedian passed up the chance to visit Lennon while playing stand-up gigs in New York during the 1970s. He was given a letter of introduction to present to the Imagine

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George Harrison joins Deep Purple for a special jam in 1984

    George Harrison joins Deep Purple for a special jam in 1984

35 years ago, one of the founders of heavy metal, Deep Purple were joined on stage by their longtime friend and Beatles guitarist George Harrison to deliver a stunning jam

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The 1st George Harrison Song to Appear on a Beatles Album

    The 1st George Harrison Song to Appear on a Beatles Album

When The Beatles released their debut album, it marked the arrival of a formidable new songwriting team. The work of John Lennon and Paul McCartney, who penned “I Saw Her

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What Paul McCartney Thought As George Harrison Was Dying

    What Paul McCartney Thought As George Harrison Was Dying

The death of George Harrison on November, 29,  2001, inspired mourning across the world. Few musicians had accomplished as much

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On this day in 2001: George Harrison dies, aged 58 | Hotpress

    On this day in 2001: George Harrison dies, aged 58 | Hotpress

18 years ago today, George Harrison passed away after a battle with lung cancer, aged 58. To mark his anniversary,

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John, Paul, George, and Ringo pick favourite Beatles album

    John, Paul, George, and Ringo pick favourite Beatles album

  The catalogue of The Beatles is undoubtedly one of the most impressive in musical history. But what were John

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Which Beatle Played the Funky Piano Solo on ‘Good Day Sunshine’?

    Which Beatle Played the Funky Piano Solo on ‘Good Day Sunshine’?

In early June 1966, The Rolling Stones ruled the airwaves on both sides of the Atlantic with “Paint It Black.”

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The Controversial True Story Behind George Harrison’s ‘My Sweet Lord’

    The Controversial True Story Behind George Harrison’s ‘My Sweet Lord’

After the Beatles tragically broke up in the early 1970s, each member of the band went on to have a

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What George Harrison Thought Was Wrong with the Beatles’ ‘White Album’

    What George Harrison Thought Was Wrong with the Beatles’ ‘White Album’

On the face of it, The White Album (1968) looked great for George Harrison. Compared to Sgt. Pepper’s, on which George had only one song, The Beatles double-album release the

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