George Harrison was shocked when a reporter asked him if he’d written a musical rebuttal to Eric Clapton’s “Layla.” In 1970, Clapton wrote the song about George’s first wife, Pattie Boyd, and used it ...
By the late 1980s, Jeff Lynne was working on albums by his future Traveling Wilburys bandmates George Harrison, Tom Petty, and Roy Orbison.
From the beginning of his career as a Beatle, the press couldn’t figure George out. They viewed him as an enigma because he wasn’t like the rest of the group. He thought before he spoke and was always ...
George Harrison wrote Isn’t It a Pity for The Beatles, but the song was repeatedly rejected before finally being released in ...
Characterizations of George Harrison often focus on his spirituality and lifelong search for knowledge from far-flung places. But Harrison was also a guy who struggled at times to reconcile that part ...
It was 1970 when Eric Clapton confessed to his best friend George Harrison, "I have to tell you, man, I’m in love with your wife." By then, the marriage between the lead guitarist for the Beatles and ...