Hebridean Sun: When the Isle of Skye became the unlikely site of a hippie commune
Hebridean hippiedom…
George Harrison
The story of how Pattie Boyd and George Harrison first met in 1964: “The best-looking man I’d ever seen”
“Something in the way she moves…”
The 1981 Bob Dylan song George Harrison said was out of everyone’s league
The height of moral musicality.
The 1989 George Harrison song he tried to give to Eric Clapton: “He didn’t use it”
The duo were close friends and occasional collaborators.
The Motown songs that George Harrison adored: “All my favourite records on the jukebox”
Music for togetherness.
The 2002 song George Harrison always wanted to be his last: “A prayer”
Seeing off this world perfectly.
The 1965 song that made Stevie Nicks love George Harrison: “A serious romantic”
Falling in love with only a few words.
The one musician who “100% improved” The Beatles: “Everybody was happier”
Feeling like a band again.
The 1967 song that finally earned George Harrison’s respect from John Lennon
“His mind and his music are clear.”
The 1971 concert Paul McCartney was offended by: “I’m not going to do that”
Forgiving but not forgetting.