The guitarist whose praise George Harrison wanted more than any other: “It means more”
Out of any musician around, George Harrison always wanted a compliment from this one player whose praise meant more to him ...
George Harrison typically sketched out his solos in advance – his lead break on this classic Beatles track was an exception
Harrison told GW that while he was happy to improvise when needed, when it came to laying something down in the studio, he ...
Eric Clapton vs George Harrison: The guitar battle for Pattie Boyd’s love
Legend has it that after finding out about their affair, George Harrison had a guitar duel with Eric Clapton over Pattie Boyd's love - but did it happen?
The guitarist that never disappointed George Harrison: “He is capable of playing almost every type of music”
George Harrison doesn't always get the credit he deserves as an exceptional guitarist, but there's one player who he will always regard as faultless.
How a case of mistaken identity led to George Harrison's last public performance
The legend stopped by the VH1 studios with Ravi Shankar to chat about their new collaboration, leading to his impromptu solo ...
“Some beautiful slide guitar”: The Mick Fleetwood song George Harrison played on
When Mick Fleetwood re-recorded the Fleetwood Mac song 'Walk A Thin Line' for his record 'The Visitor', he enlisted help from George Harrison.
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What would Eddie Van Halen’s “Beat It” solo sound like on a fretless guitar? Here it is —no whammy bar required
Fretless guitar virtuoso Ilya Franciosi tackles Ed’s tricky solo flawlessly to demonstrate what’s possible with the ...
When George Harrison’s “Lucy” Les Paul was “kidnapped” in 1973, he went to extreme measures to get it back
The cherry-finished Les Paul —dubbed Lucy — had been owned by several famous guitarists, including Eric Clapton, who gifted it to Harrison in 1968 ...
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The Ultimate Beatles Guitar Quiz
Welcome to the Ultimate Beatles Guitar Quiz, where we test your knowledge of the group’s guitars and players with 20 Fab ...
Andy Fairweather on 3 am jams with Jimi Hendrix and sleepless nights while playing in George Harrison’s band
The session guitarist has played with some of the biggest names in the business – even if he was Harrison’s seventh choice ...
Before Andy Fairweather Low joined George Harrison’s band, the Beatle was eyeing up Gary Moore and Alvin Lee
The prolific session player joined Harrison for his 1991 tour of Japan, but it turns out he was rather low on the pecking order when the Beatles legend came to assembling his band ...