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Remembering George Harrison: A Musical Legend

Today marks what would have been George Harrison’s 81st birthday. Although the legendary musician passed away at the age of 58 in 2001, his legacy continues to live on through his timeless music and profound impact on the world of rock ‘n’ roll.

A Musical Journey

Born in Liverpool, England in 1943, George Harrison rose to fame as the lead guitarist of the iconic band, The Beatles. Alongside John Lennon, Paul McCartney, and Ringo Starr, Harrison helped shape the sound of the 1960s with his innovative guitar playing and songwriting contributions.

Legacy of Innovation

Harrison’s influence extended far beyond his work with The Beatles. As a solo artist, he released a series of critically acclaimed albums, including “All Things Must Pass” and “Living in the Material World.” His music explored spiritual themes and showcased his distinctive slide guitar playing.

Philanthropic Efforts

In addition to his musical contributions, Harrison was known for his philanthropic efforts. He organized the Concert for Bangladesh in 1971, one of the first large-scale benefit concerts in history, to raise funds for refugees in East Pakistan. His commitment to humanitarian causes earned him widespread respect and admiration.

A Lasting Impact

Despite his untimely passing, George Harrison’s music continues to inspire generations of musicians and fans around the world. His songs, such as “Here Comes the Sun” and “My Sweet Lord,” remain timeless classics that resonate with listeners of all ages.

Remembering George Today

As we celebrate what would have been George Harrison’s 81st birthday, we reflect on the incredible legacy he left behind. From his groundbreaking work with The Beatles to his solo career and philanthropic endeavors, Harrison’s impact on the world of music and beyond is truly immeasurable.

Continuing the Tribute

Tune in to 971TheDrive’s “Rock ‘n’ Roll Roots Replay” for a special “Root Salute” to George Harrison. From his days with The Beatles to his solo career, the station will be playing a selection of his greatest hits in honor of his memory.

Forever Remembered

While we may never know the exact cause of George Harrison’s death, his spirit lives on through the music he created and the lives he touched. Today, we pay tribute to a true musical legend whose influence will continue to resonate for years to come. Happy birthday, George Harrison..

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@Andy_Beebe said George Harrison would've turned 81 2day. He died at age 58 of cancer in 2001. Stroud has plenty of #FabFour & solo Harrison on the way on @971TheDrive's "Rock 'n' Roll Roots Replay" in a "Root Salute" to George NOW until A (CT).

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