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Over a roughly one-year period, Harrison tracked a quartet of solos on the recording. Here's the story behind each of them ...
George Harrison said he wrote “This Guitar (Can’t Keep From Crying)” about being down, not out, on his 1974 American tour. The former Beatle’s first solo tour did not go as well as he’d ...
George Harrison names the “greatest guitar solo of all time” and the player who left a lasting impression on him. Story by ...
W hile my bank account gently weeps? A guitar owned by George Harrison just sold for an eye-popping $1.27 million at auction. It’s the highest-ever auction price for a guitar owned by the former ...
George Harrison said he didn’t consider himself a “guitar hero” for several reasons. Many other things sidetracked him on his guitar-playing journey, and he only played his instrument when ...
This February 23, George Harrison would’ve turned 82. But, as is often the case, the universe had a different plan in mind, and – instead – the former Beatle left us at age 58 way back in 2001.
George Harrison is the songwriter behind “Here Comes the Sun” by The Beatles.Later, this artist offered a glimpse into his creative process, even revealing that he wrote a guitar solo for this ...
Guitar company Fender has painstakingly replicated the Telecaster George Harrison played both in the sessions for Let It Be and in the Beatles’ farewell concert atop the roof of Apple Records ...
The first person who really got George Harrison interested in guitar wasn’t a rock musician. After hearing their music, George begged his mother, Louise, for a beginner’s guitar. Thankfully ...
George Harrison was proud of his slide guitar work on “This Is Love” from his 1987 album, Cloud Nine.The former Beatle often turned to his long-time friend and collaborator, Eric Clapton, to ...
George Harrison bought a guitar when he was 10 . In Here Comes the Sun: The Spiritual and Musical Journey of George Harrison, Joshua M. Greene writes that in one of George’s earliest memories ...