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George Harrison’s sitar: yours for 38,000 notes | News | The Times & The Sunday Times

    George Harrison’s sitar: yours for 38,000 notes | News | The Times & The Sunday Times

A sitar which George Harrison is said to have taken on his honeymoon and played while his bride Pattie Boyd soaked up the Barbados sun has gone on sale online

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Annie Lennox Will Receive the George Harrison Global Citizen Award – Vogue

    Annie Lennox Will Receive the George Harrison Global Citizen Award – Vogue

Over the past few years, the Global Citizen Festival has cemented its status as one of New York’s cultural highlights. The free concert in Central Park, which aims to end

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The 10 Rarest Gretsch Guitars on Reverb Right Now | Reverb

    The 10 Rarest Gretsch Guitars on Reverb Right Now | Reverb

Since the 1930s, “That Great Gretsch Sound” has come in a variety of guitar shapes, sizes, colors, and model names. While most of us are familiar with Gretsch’s “A–List” of

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Today in rock history; MTV is born, George’s concert for Bangladesh and more

    Today in rock history; MTV is born, George’s concert for Bangladesh and more

Today in rock history: on this date in 1980, post-punk giants Siouxsie and the Banshees released its third album, Kaleidoscope. Breaking away from the more jagged punk sound of earlier

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An Encore for the Native Americans Who Shook Up Rock ’n’ Roll – The New York Times

    An Encore for the Native Americans Who Shook Up Rock ’n’ Roll – The New York Times

Plenty of rock ’n’ roll songs have been banned from the airwaves because of their lyrics, but “Rumble” was the

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The Story of the ‘Blue Suede Shoes’ | Articles @ Ultimate-Guitar.Com

    The Story of the ‘Blue Suede Shoes’ | Articles @ Ultimate-Guitar.Com

The song entered the local Memphis country charts on February 11 at #2. It later rose to #1, where it

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Past, Present and Future: Graham Nash on 50 Years of Making Music | Chicago Tonight | WTTW

    Past, Present and Future: Graham Nash on 50 Years of Making Music | Chicago Tonight | WTTW

• Graham Nash turned 75 in February 2017. He was born in Blackpool, Lancashire, and grew up in Manchester, England.•

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13 Crazy Terry Gilliam Stories to celebrate the Time Bandits anniversary

    13 Crazy Terry Gilliam Stories to celebrate the Time Bandits anniversary

From being the only American in Monty Python to becoming the only director to, ummm, to take 17 years to

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The evening I discussed dish-washing with George Harrison | Life and style | The Guardian

    The evening I discussed dish-washing with George Harrison | Life and style | The Guardian

It was the early 90s and I was at a loose end. I phoned a former employer and crossed my

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Badfinger At Infinity Hall – Hartford Courant

    Badfinger At Infinity Hall – Hartford Courant

Badfinger is one of those great rock bands that suffers because it did such a good job of sounding like other great bands. It was always easy to mistake Badfinger

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