George Harrison
Main Band
The Beatles
Main Guitar
George Harrison Fender Rocky Stratocaster
#1 SONG
While My Guitar Gently Weeps
THE SOLO
Something
THE RIFF
Here Comes The Sun
| Birth Name | George Harrison |
| Birth Place | Liverpool, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Age | 58 (Born: February 25, 1943 - Died: November 29, 2001) |
| Years Playing | 45 (started playing 1956) |
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| Genres | Folk, Pop, Rock |
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| Net Worth | US$ 400,000,000 |
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George Harrison Biography
Career Highlights
Co-writing some of The Beatles' most iconic songs, including "While My Guitar Gently Weeps" and "Here Comes the Sun"
Being the first member of The Beatles to release a solo album, "All Things Must Pass," which was a critical and commercial success
Organizing the Concert for Bangladesh in 1971, one of the first large-scale benefit concerts in history
George Harrison Techniques
Right Hand
FingerstyleOther Techniques
Lead GuitarLead guitar focuses on melody lines and solos. It often uses techniques like bends and vibrato. This role is prominent in rock and blues bands., Open TuningsOpen tunings involve tuning the guitar to a chord. It allows easy chord shapes and drone notes. This technique is common in slide guitar playing., Rhythm GuitarRhythm guitar focuses on chord progressions and rhythmic patterns. It provides harmonic support. This role is crucial in most band settings., SlideTechniques Breakdown
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George Harrison Gear
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George Harrison Videos
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George Harrison's Top 30 Songs
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While My Guitar Gently Weeps (The Prince's Trust Rock Gala 1987)
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George Harrison - Govinda
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Ravi Shankar teaches George Harrison how to play Sitar (Rishikesh, India 1968)
George Harrison Guitar Tabs
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