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Happy Birthday George Harrison!

    Happy Birthday George Harrison!

George Harrison, MBE (25 February 1943 – 29 November 2001) was an English musician, multi-instrumentalist, singer and songwriter and music and film producer who achieved international fame as the lead

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George Harrison handwritten lyrics for ‘Here Comes the Sun’

    George Harrison handwritten lyrics for ‘Here Comes the Sun’

‘Here Comes the Sun’, the iconic song most synonymous with guitarist George Harrison, featured on The Beatles 1969 album Abbey Road and is remembered as one of the band’s biggest hits. Harrison,

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Why The Beatles Knocked George Harrison’s Guitar Solo Off ‘Mr Moonlight’

    Why The Beatles Knocked George Harrison’s Guitar Solo Off ‘Mr Moonlight’

  If you liked bands with multiple lead guitar players, The Beatles certainly fit the bill in the 1960s. On records as early as A Hard Day’s Night (’64), you

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Terry Jones, charter member of Monty Python comedy team, dies at 77 – The Washington Post

    Terry Jones, charter member of Monty Python comedy team, dies at 77 – The Washington Post

By Adam Bernstein  Jan. 22, 2020 at 5:37 a.m. PST Terry Jones, a writer and actor who injected a surreal silliness into pop culture as a charter member of the

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Lennon and Harrison talk about The Beatles in rare audio

    Lennon and Harrison talk about The Beatles in rare audio

John Lennon and George Harrison always had a keen bond during their time in The Beatles. After the band broke-up,

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George and Ringo’s handwritten lyrics to The Beatles’ ‘While My Guitar Gently Weeps’ are for sale | FOX 61

    George and Ringo’s handwritten lyrics to The Beatles’ ‘While My Guitar Gently Weeps’ are for sale | FOX 61

“While My Guitar Gently Weeps” is a legendary song off The Beatles‘ ninth album. And now, a piece of it could

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Rutles’ leader Neil Innes, dead at 75, goes deep in one of his final interviews: ‘Mortality is real’ – The San Diego Union-Tribune

    Rutles’ leader Neil Innes, dead at 75, goes deep in one of his final interviews: ‘Mortality is real’ – The San Diego Union-Tribune

Time goes by, as we all know, naturally / People come and people go, naturally. English singer-songwriter Neil Innes wrote

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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

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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

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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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