George Harrison had a handful of hit songs after The Beatles broke up, but his best one didn’t hit No. 1. Interestingly, the tune in question was supposed to sound a bit like The Beatles’ “Penny Lane.

This song is technically a solo work by Harrison, though it was co-written by Bob Dylan. And boy, what an excellent partnership that was! This is a gorgeous track. And unsurprisingly, Harrison was ...

George Harrison began his post- Beatles era with a very big bang: All Things Must Pass arrived in the U.S. on Nov. 27, 1970, ...

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On this day in 1970, George Harrison became the first ex-Beatle to land a solo No. 1 hit when "My Sweet Lord" topped the charts.

George Harrison is sitting in a vast soundstage at Twickenham Film Studios, explaining to Ringo Starr and film director Michael Lindsay-Hogg how a BBC2 sci-fi series called Out Of The Unknown, that he ...

Everybody knows how George Harrison started the ’70s: His seven-times platinum international chart-topping triple album All Things Must Pass reeled off the No. 1 “My Sweet Lord” in the wake of the ...

George Harrison began the ’70s with a multi-platinum smash and ended the ’80s with a pair of them. In between, there were a few notable successes, long disappearances and some obvious duds. Through it ...

Although his solo career was going strong, the Quiet Beatle entertained the possibility of forming a new band with one of his ...