Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
"Miss O'Dell" is a song by English musician George Harrison, released as the B-side of his 1973 hit single "Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth)". Like Leon Russell 's "Pisces Apple Lady", it was inspired by Chris O'Dell, a former Apple employee, and variously assistant and facilitator to musical acts such as the Beatles , Derek & the Dominos ...
In his 1977 book The Beatles Forever, Nicholas Schaffner wrote that, because of the altruism inherent in the Bangladesh project compared to the twin "fiascos" of McCartney's Wild Life album and the Lennon–Ono collaboration Some Time in New York City, "[a] receptive audience was guaranteed" for Harrison's new songs. [29] Backed by "Miss O'Dell ...
George Harrison in 1974. George Harrison (1943–2001) was an English musician who gained international fame as the lead guitarist of the Beatles.With his songwriting contributions limited by the dominance of John Lennon and Paul McCartney, Harrison was the first member of the Beatles to release a solo album. [1]
Along with "Miss O'Dell", a song he wrote in Los Angeles partly about the Bangladesh crisis, [90] [91] it was finally given an official CD release in September 2006, [92] as a bonus track on Harrison's remastered Living in the Material World album. [93] "Deep Blue" also appears on the 2014 Apple Years 1968–75 reissue of the album. [94]
Sing Down The Moon is a children's literature book written by author Scott O'Dell.It was published in 1970 by Houghton Mifflin.The book received several major awards, beginning with recognition as a Newbery Medal Honor Book, 1971, followed by selection as a Booklist Contemporary Classics for Young Adults, 1984 and Phoenix Award Honor Book, 1990 (Children's Literature Association).
"Art of Dying" (sometimes titled "The Art of Dying") is a song by English rock musician George Harrison from his 1970 triple album All Things Must Pass. Harrison began writing the song in 1966 while still a member of the Beatles and during a period when he had first become enamoured with Hindu-aligned spirituality and other aspects of Indian ...
In 1970, rock musician Ringo Starr surprised the public by releasing an album of Songbook songs from the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s, Sentimental Journey.Reviews were mostly poor or even disdainful, [25] but the album reached number 22 on the US Billboard 200 [26] and number 7 in the UK Albums Chart, [27] with sales of 500,000.
Doris Troy is an album released in 1970 on the Beatles' Apple Records label by American soul singer Doris Troy.It features songs written by Troy and a number of the participants on the sessions, including George Harrison, Stephen Stills, Klaus Voormann and Ringo Starr.