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George Harrison
1943–2001
English musician (1943–2001)
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Birth
1943 February 25, 1943 →Biography
George Harrison was an English musician who achieved international fame as the lead guitarist of the Beatles. Known as "the quiet Beatle", Harrison played a significant role in shaping the band's musical direction and established a successful solo career, particularly through his interest in non-Western musical influences.
Timeline
English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (The Beatles, The Quarrymen, Traveling Wilburys, and Plastic Ono Band) (d. 2001)
February 25 →en Liverpool (Inglaterra), el músico Paul McCartney le presenta John Lennon a George Harrison.
February 6 →se presenta el "Wonderwall Music" de George Harrison, el primer álbum en solitario de un miembro de The Beatles, publicado por Apple Records.
November 1 →El músico británico George Harrison saca a la venta su primer álbum de estudio posterior a la separación de The Beatles, llamado All Things Must Pass.
November 27 →The Concert for Bangladesh, organized by former Beatle George Harrison, is held at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
August 1 →Ein geistig verwirrter Eindringling verletzt George Harrison, den früheren Leadgitarristen der Beatles, in dessen Schloss mit einem Küchenmesser schwer.
December 30 →en Nueva York se reúnen por última vez los tres ex-Beatles sobrevivientes, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr y George Harrison, a petición expresa de este último, quien fallecería 17 días después, el 29 de noviembre.
November 12 →More from the Interwar & WWII
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