Monday, August 18th, 2008
Visit ‘A Garden For George’ Online
http://georgeharrison.com/garden/
This year’s Chelsea Flower Show featured a very special tribute to the life, music and philosophy of George Harrison: ‘From Life to Life, A Garden For George’.
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Thursday, July 17th, 2008
Lauded session musican and legendary songwriter Leon Russell coming to the Nile
BY SHELLIE BRANCO
Leon Russell, the lauded songwriter and session musician behind hits by The Carpenters and B.B. King, will perform at the Nile Theater Saturday.
Leon Russell, songwriter and session musician behind hits by The Carpenters, B.B. King and Ray Charles, will perform 8 p.m. Saturday at the Nile Theater. (Photo courtesy of Bob Stinson)
In 1971, […]
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Thursday, July 3rd, 2008
Eyes of a Muse
Pattie Boyd talks about her life as a 1960s icon, her fabled rock-and-roll marriages, and her view from both sides of the camera.
By Jack Crager
Most classic-rock fans know at least a couple of things about Pattie Boyd: She’s “Layla” and she’s “Something.”
Those are but two of the hit songs that Boyd inspired, written by […]
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Thursday, July 3rd, 2008
July 2008 “Uncut” magazine - George Harrison cover story
Description:
GEORGE HARRISON
Law suits, Krishna, cocaine, gardening – it’s the story of the “quiet” Beatle’s solo years by those who knew him best, including Paul McCartney, Pattie Boyd, Ravi Shankar, Michael Palin, John Hurt and many more…
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Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008
Sir Paul McCartney tells of last words with fellow Beatle George Harrison
PAUL McCartney has told of the last touching moments he spent with George Harrison just days before the former Beatle’s death.
Macca, 66, revealed how he held hands with his old bandmate, who died of cancer in November 2001 at the age of 58.
And he said they joked about their old haunts as Harrison lay desperately […]
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Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008
Do you want to know a secret? Part 2
Posted by Dave Haber
Pattie Boyd told us the cute story about how George Harrison proposed to her on the first night. She turned down his offer then for dinner, but didn’t the next time he asked.
Now she told us something about her first date with George that I bet you didn’t know. They were […]
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Friday, June 13th, 2008
HEART & SOUL - Harper’s - Kansas City
[ July 6, 2008; 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] HEART & SOUL
A Benefit Concert for Kansas City’s
George Harrison Memorial Garden
Sunday, July 6, 2008
at Harper’s (18th & Vine Streets)
A night of George Harrison’s music featuring:
Victor Kerr
The Billy Bats
The KC Ukesters
And a surprise guest appearance!
Entertainment, Hors D’oeuvres, Beatles Artwork, Auctions, Door Prizes & Whirled Peace Ice Cream! Doors open at 7PM…live entertainment begins at 8PM.
Tickets $20.00
Purchase […]
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Saturday, June 7th, 2008
While my guitar gently weeps original lyrics
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Tuesday, May 20th, 2008
The Queen admires George’s garden tribute
The Queen met George Harrison’s widow Olivia as she explored the Chelsea Flower Show. She stopped to admire a garden designed in memory of the former Beatle which tells a story of his life. She spent several minutes chatting with Mrs Harrison and designer Yvonne Innes who created the garden
The Queen met George Harrison’s widow […]
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Tuesday, May 20th, 2008
Here comes the sun - Garden dedicated to Beatles star George Harrison at Chelsea Flower Show
by Luke Traynor, Liverpool Echo
RINGO Starr joined George Harrison’s widow to unveil a garden dedicated to him at Chelsea Flower Show.
The 67-year-old drummer arrived in Harrison’s 1966 red mini with F1 racing ace Damon Hill at the wheel.
From Life To Life was one of two Liverpool-inspired gardens that were showcased at the prestigious show […]
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Monday, May 12th, 2008
Remastered compilations feature bonus tracks (Travelling Wilburys)
A Traveling Wilburys collection that was released by Rhino Records last year is being updated and put out as individual volumes.
The albums of the supergroup - which formed 20 years ago and featured Bob Dylan, George Harrison, Jeff Lynne, Roy Orbison and Tom Petty - were out of print for more than a decade until […]
