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George Harrison's 'Isn't It a Pity' named most tragic song of the 1970s

The song is by a member of a popular '60s band.
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On This Day in 1970, George Harrison Became the First Former Beatle To Score a No. 1 Single on the Hot 100—With a Song Originally Intended for Billy Preston

On this day (December 26) in 1970, George Harrison topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart with his debut solo single “My Sweet Lord.” The song spent four weeks at No. 1 in the United States and topped the ...
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George Harrison on the Thing That Helped Save Him From the “Depression” of the 1970s

The Beatles’ breakup in the tail-end of the 1960s and the earliest part of the 1970s was a shocking blow to the musical community at large, but it was an even more devastating blow to bandmates Paul ...
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What Are the ‘Big 4′ of Crappy Beatles ’70s Solo Albums?

The first decade of solo albums after the Beatles split did not start out the way many expected. As implausible as it might have sounded at the time, George Harrison and Ringo Starr came roaring into ...
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George Harrison Album Opening Songs Ranked

George Harrison began the '70s with a multi-platinum smash and ended the '80s with a pair of them. In between, there were a few notable successes, long disappearances and some obvious duds. Through it ...
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Why “Something” Became the Song That Proved George Harrison Was a Beatles Equal

Curious from birth, Fiona is a music writer, researcher, and cultural theorist based in the UK. She studied her Bachelor of Music in London, specializing in audiovisual practices, and progressed to a ...