Dark Horse - George Harrison

The Best Of George Harrison - George Harrison

more than 150 times with perhaps Frank Sinatra s version being the best version ever. However hearing the composer singing it is a close second. When you hear Harrison sing these songs you will hear much more meaning and deliberate feeling inflected into them because they are his songs from his mind and his soul. His voice is not as distinctive in style as that of John Lennon or Paul McCartney but it does have a very pleasant almost American West Coast soft rock quality to it with a little bit of huskiness added. Also on the album are some fantastic songs that he wrote for himself, some of which are heavily influenced by his empathy with Bangladesh and the ...

All Things Must Pass - George Harrison

This is one of the best albums that George Harrison has ever made. His debut album as a soloist (after the split with the Beatles) that outsold the debut albums of Lennon and McCartney put together, so before listening to it you know it must be good. The album is quite spiritually focused with the tracks My Sweet Lord, Hear Me Lord, etc. Harrison is always very religious on his albums, but does not let this take over. This is mainly because of his links with the Hare Krishna. It is a double album with a HUGE selection of songs that show Harrison's ability as a song writer and performer. The split from the Beatles allowed Harrison to produce songs of a better ...

All Things Must Pass - George Harrison

at the time George was the biggest of all the Beatles. Here was where he reached his peak and here was where he was his most confident. Chart-topping with My Sweet Lord and writing classic tracks such as I'd Have You Anytime (With Dylan) and Apple Scruffs, Harrison's album is a classic for two thirds, but loses its way ...