George Harrison

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Rating
Active
1958 to 2001
Born
February 24, 1943 in Liverpool
Died
November 29, 2001
Location
Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
A.K.A.
The Beatles
Biography
George Harrison,MBE (25 February 1943 - 29 November 2001), was an English musician, multi-instrumentalist, singer and songwriter who achieved international fame as the lead guitarist of the Beatles. Although John Lennon and Paul McCartney were the band's primary songwriters, most of their albums included at least one Harrison composition, including "While My Guitar Gently Weeps", "Here Comes the Sun" and "Something", which became the Beatles' second-most-covered song.
Harrison's earliest musical influences included Big Bill Broonzy, George Formby and Django Reinhardt; Chet Atkins, Chuck Berry and Ry Cooder were significant later influences.
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