![]() ![]() “Something” was one of Harrison’s best moments as a songwriter in The Beatles, but he was so iffy on the song he gave it to Joe Cocker to record first. ![]() This and “Something,” both from Abbey Road, led Ringo Starr to note of his bandmate’s songwriting talent, “It’s interesting that George was coming to the fore and we were just breaking up.” Harrison knocked out one of his most indelible songs in one burst of creativity while walking through his friend Eric Clapton’s garden. He’s joined by members of London’s Asian Music Circle on percussion. And he used that instrument to psychedelic effect on this classic from Sgt. Harrison supposedly spent eight hours a day studying the sitar during a 1966 visit to India.
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