George Harrison

Top 9 Songs of Spring

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  With the arrival of Spring, we will look at some of the great rock songs that explicitly mention or implicitly conjure images of Springtime. We countdown this subjective list from #9 to […]

The Beatles’ Last Audition

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At the end of the Beatles last ever live performance (on a London rooftop) John Lennon jokingly said “I hope we passed the audition”. Well, there was actually a time when the band […]

The Beatles in India

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In early 1968, all four members of The Beatles traveled to northern India to attend a Transcendental Meditation training course with Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. While George Harrison, John Lennon, Paul McCartney and Ringo […]

The Beatles in 1967

1967 Albums, 2012 Reviews, Album Reviews by Karyn Albano, British Artists, George Harrison, George Martin, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, The Beatles

Buy Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band Buy Magical Mystery Tour There has never been (nor probably will ever be) a year in which a single band produced so much quality material as […]

The Beatles 1^st Session

2012 Special Features, British Artists, George Harrison, George Martin, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Rock Influences and Legends, The Beatles

At the very end of The Beatles’ very last live performance, an improvised concert on the roof of a building in January 1969, John Lennon jokingly stated, “I’d like to say thank you […]

Traveling Wilburys Vol. 3
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2015 Reviews, Album Reviews by Ric Albano, American Artists, Bob Dylan, British Artists, Florida Artists, George Harrison, Jeff Lynne, Jim Keltner, Midwest Artists, Tom Petty

Buy Traveling Wilburys Vol. 3 As heralded and popular as the Traveling Wilburys 1988 debut album was, the 1990 follow up Traveling Wilburys Vol. 3 was relatively ignored. In part, this was the […]

Traveling Wilburys Vol. 1
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1988 Albums, 2013 Reviews, Album Reviews by Ric Albano, American Artists, Bob Dylan, British Artists, Florida Artists, George Harrison, Jeff Lynne, Jim Keltner, Midwest Artists, Roy Orbinson, Tennessee Artists, Tom Petty

Buy Traveling Wilburys Vol. 1 “Super Groups” were commonplace during the seventies and eighties, often causing much hype which was rarely surpassed by the music itself. But in the case of the Traveling […]

The Beatles

1968 Albums, 2013 Reviews, Album Reviews by Ric Albano, British Artists, Eric Clapton, George Harrison, George Martin, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, The Beatles

Buy The Beatles In 1968, The Beatles released their only double studio album, an eponymous release commonly referred to as The White Album. Despite the official title which emphasized group identity, the actual […]

Somewhere in England
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1981 Albums, Album Reviews by Ric Albano, British Artists, George Harrison

Buy Somewhere in England Somewhere in England was an arduous and frustrating album to produce for George Harrison, taking more than a year to release. The album was critically panned as the material […]

Rubber Soul by The Beatles

1965 Albums, 2015 Reviews, Album Reviews by Ric Albano, British Artists, George Harrison, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, The Beatles

Buy Rubber Soul As the years have gone by, Rubber Soul has distinguished itself more and more from the “typical” early album by The Beatles. While the 14 selections remain pretty much bright […]