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George Harrison
Born: Feb 24, 1943 in Liverpool, England
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Died: Nov 29, 2001 in Los Angeles, CA
Genre: Rock
Styles: Pop/Rock, Classic Rock, Experimental Rock, Psychedelic, Europe, Indian Subcontinent--Traditional, World, Classical, Avante-Garde, Other, Pop
Biography: As lead guitarist for the Beatles, George Harrison provided the band with a lyrical style of playing in which every note mattered. Harrison was one of millions of young Britons inspired to take up the guitar by British skiffle king Lonnie Donegan's recording of "Rock Island Line." But he had more dedication ...Read full biography
All Things Must Pass
Released: 1970
Label: Toshiba EMI
Critics' Rating:
Without a doubt, Harrison's first solo recording, originally issued as a triple album, is his best. Drawing on his backlog of unused compositions from the late Beatles era, Harrison crafted material that ...Read full review
Brainwashed
Released: 2002
Label: Toshiba EMI
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George Harrison went quiet not long after the second Traveling Wilburys album, surfacing only for the Beatles' Anthology in the mid-'90s. He was recording all the while, yet he died before completing the ...Read full review
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