Initially, George Harrison was afraid to release “My Sweet Lord” because of its religious theme. However, he chose to go ahead with it after thinking about all the people who might benefit ...

Therefore the version of “My Sweet Lord” that we hear in the video is the sparkly new version Dhani just released. In 1979, George told Rolling Stone that he hated promotion.

George Harrison ‘s “My Sweet Lord” was popular, but George preferred another song from the same album. He revealed Bob Dylan sang the other song to him when they were hanging out.

George Harrison had enough to deal with during the making of All Things Must Pass, and deciding whether or not to make “My Sweet Lord” into a single was just another dilemma.

After 50 years, George Harrison's "My Sweet Lord" finally gets its first official video, and not without a little help from a lot of friends. In the star-packed effort directed by Lance Bangs and ...

George Harrison brought spirituality to pop music with his 1970 song, “My Sweet Lord.” He began his spiritual journey after his musical guru, Ravi Shankar, gave him spiritual texts and taught ...

George Harrison said a book about a famous Indian swami inspired ‘My Sweet Lord’ The book George Harrison on George Harrison: Interviews and Encounters features an interview from 1987.

Subsequently, “My Sweet Lord” reached No. 1 for one week and stayed on the chart for 14 weeks. Meanwhile, All Things Must Pass was No. 1 for eight weeks, lasting 32 weeks on the chart.

As a musician, George was many things. Spiritual. Folky. Philosophical. “My Sweet Lord”‘s gentle guitar rhythm and lyrics about God perfectly encapsulate his work. Sivan is none of those things.

George worked with a superstar producer and another rock star to record the track. While “My Sweet Lord” was famous in the United States, its success in the United Kingdom is jaw-dropping.

The Official Charts Company reports “My Sweet Lord” was No. 1 for five of its 17 weeks on the chart in the 1970s. The song became popular again following George’s death in 2001.

“ My Sweet Lord ” by George Harrison appeared in a scene of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2. During an interview, director James Gunn explained why he chose to use the song in his film.