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George Harrison Didn’t Understand Why His Mother Answered Fan Mail
George Harrison didn't agree with his mother answering fan mail. He thought it was naive and that Louise would get hurt somehow.
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1 Guru Didn’t Agree With Something Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Taught George Harrison
A famous guru didn't agree with something Maharishi Mahesh Yogi taught George Harrison. The Beatles met Maharishi in the late 1960s.
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George Harrison and Jeff Lynne Worked Well Together on ‘Cloud Nine’ Because of Their Mutual Dislike of Pop Music
George Harrison and Jeff Lynne worked together on George's 1987 album, 'Cloud Nine.' The former Beatle said they worked well together because of their mutual dislike of pop music.
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George Harrison Said His First Guitar Teacher Had an Enormous Influence on Him
George Harrison said his first guitar teacher had a profound effect on him. His father arranged for his lessons when he was a kid.
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George Harrison’s Son, Dhani, Was Upset He Didn’t Play Chuck Berry During His 1987 Prince’s Trust Performance
George Harrison's son, Dhani, was sad he didn't play any Chuck Berry songs during his 1987 Prince's Trust performance.
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Janis Joplin’s Last Recording Was for John Lennon
Janis Joplin's last recording happened to be for John Lennon. He got the recording for his birthday in 1970, the year Joplin died.
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George Harrison’s Wife Said He Was Defiant and Willed Himself to Survive Their 1999 Home Invasion, It Was a ‘Victory’
George Harrison's wife said he was defiant the night of their 1999 home invasion. He wouldn't let himself die in the attack and victoriously willed himself to survive.
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George Harrison Said The Beatles’ 1999 Reissue of ‘Yellow Submarine’ Did Well Because People Were Sick of Music With Drum Machines
George Harrison thought that The Beatles' 1999 reissue of 'Yellow Submarine' did well because people were sick of music with drum machines.
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Why George Harrison Stayed Outside During The Beatles’ Meeting With Elvis Presley
George Harrison stayed outside during The Beatles' meeting with Elvis Presley in 1965. The King of Rock & Roll's stylist found him and they talked about spirituality.
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George Harrison Called His Scars ‘Instant Karma,’ According to His Wife
George Harrison called his scars 'instant karma,' according to his wife, Olivia. However, George had many internal scars too.
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George Harrison Called the Fans Who Walked out of a Bob Dylan Concert ‘Idiots’: ‘Who’s Laying Down the Rules?’
George Harrison called the fans who walked out of a certain famous Bob Dylan concert 'idiots.' He couldn't understand why they left.
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George Harrison Liked Performing for Japanese Audiences Because They Weren’t Drunk and Screaming Like Americans
George Harrison liked performing for Japanese audiences on his 1991 tour of Japan. They weren't drunk and screaming like Americans.
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Janis Joplin Wished George Harrison Had Seen Her and Big Brother and the Holding Company Perform Instead of Paul McCartney
Janis Joplin wished George Harrison had seen her and Big Brother and the Holding Company perform, instead of Paul McCartney. George was her favorite Beatle.
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At Age 33, George Harrison Contemplated Retiring at 37
At only age 33, George Harrison considered retiring at 37. Fortunately, that didn't happen and George continued to make music.
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John Lennon Said Going Anywhere Without The Beatles’ Manager Brian Epstein Was Like ‘Going Somewhere Without Your Trousers On’
John Lennon said going anywhere without The Beatles' manager, Brian Epstein, felt like 'going somewhere without your trousers on.'
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The Toughest Concert on George Harrison’s 1991 Japanese Tour With Eric Clapton: ‘It Was a Very Cold Concert’
George Harrison once revealed which concert was the hardest to perform on his 1991 Japanese tour with Eric Clapton.
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George Harrison Wanted 1 Version of ‘What Is Life’ to Sound Like a Beatles Song
George Harrison wanted his song 'What Is Life' to sound like a particular Beatles song, but he changed his mind on the final version.
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Vox Made Special 100 Watt Amplifiers for The Beatles’ Shea Stadium Performance, but They Didn’t Help
Vox made special 100 watt amplifiers for The Beatles' Shea Stadium concert in 1965. However, the new amplifiers weren't able to drown out fans' screams.
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George Harrison Was Ready to Leave His Wife, Pattie Boyd, Behind After Ravi Shankar First Taught Him Indian Music
George Harrison was ready to leave everything in his life behind, including his first wife, Pattie Boyd, after Ravi Shankar first taught him Indian music.
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How Eric Clapton Convinced George Harrison to Come on Tour With Him in 1991
Eric Clapton had to say the right thing to get his long-time friend, George Harrison, to come on his 1991 tour. George disliked touring.
