George Harrison Biography
Known as | Carl Harrison, L'Angelo Misterioso, Hari Georgeson, Nelson/Spike Wilbury, George Harrysong |
Occup. | Musician |
From | United Kingdom |
Born | February 25, 1943 Liverpool, England, UK |
Died | November 29, 2001 Los Angeles, California, US |
Aged | 58 years |
George Harrison was an English musician as well as movie manufacturer, best known as a member of the British rock group The Beatles.
Harrison was the solo guitarist in The Beatles. During the group's incredibly effective profession, it was
John Lennon and also
Paul McCartney, that wrote as well as sang the initial voice on a lot of songs, but Harrison wrote and also/ or sang the very first voice on a few tunes on each album. Amongst those tunes was "If I Needed Someone," "Taxman," "Within You Without You," "While My Guitar Gently Weep," "Here Comes the Sun" and also "Something.".
During his duration in the Beatles were Harrison also have an interest in both Indian songs as well as Hinduism, and also contributed to an expanding passion in Indian society in the West, but most importantly, ought to both have crucial functions in Harrison's own life.
Harrison had an uneven however sometimes really successful solo profession after the Beatles separated, and also obtained a variety of chart strikes with tracks like "My Sweet Lord" (1970), "Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth)" (1973), "All Those Years Ago" (1981), as well as "Got My Mind Set on You" (1987). He also arranged the first ever large rock charity performance, The Concert for Bangladesh, which was held on 1 august 1971, which paved the way for comparable future events such as Live Aid. Harrison was honored as a solo artist with an area of honor in the Rock Gallery (Rock as well as Roll Hall of Fame) in 2004. He was formerly (1988) chosen as a participant of The Beatles.
He was, together with the other participants of The Beatles, appointed to the Order of the British Empire by
Queen Elizabeth II in 1965.
Harrison additionally contributed to a number of considerable movie projects such as film manufacturer, and also formed the manufacturing company Handmade Films in 1979. The firm's movies consist of Life of Brian, Time Bandits, Withnail as well as I, as well as Mona Lisa. Harrison likewise had a cameo in the movie The Rutles, that was informally parody of The Beatles.
Our collection contains 24 quotes who is written / told by George, under the main topic
Birthday.
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