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Drawing on George Harrison's personal archive of photographs, letters, diaries, and memorabilia, Olivia Harrison reveals aspects of his life, from his guitar-obsessed boyhood in Liverpool and the craziness of the Beatles years to his days as an independent musician and bohemian squire. Also here is a record of Harrison's lifelong commitment to Indian music, and his adventures as a movie producer, Travelling Wilbury, and Formula One racing fan. This book is filled with stories and reminiscences from Harrison's friends, including Eric Clapton, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idol, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr and many, many others. Accompanies the upcoming Martin Scorsese documentary on Harrison.
Synopsis
Drawing on George Harrison's personal archive of photographs, letters, diaries, and memorabilia, this title reveals the arc of his life, from his guitar-obsessed boyhood in Liverpool, to the astonishment of the Beatles years, to his days as an independent musician and bohemian squire.
