The English musician and former lead guitarist of The Beatles, George Harrison died from lung cancer at a friend’s home in Los Angeles on this day 2001. Harrison, “the quiet Beatle” wrote songs such as While My Guitar Gently Weeps, Here Comes the Sun and Something. Harrison also released the solo triple album All Things Must Pass.
Previous Albums Of The Day
 No.1529 29/11/2020
The 1974 Queen LP Sheer Heart Attack marked a step towards the classic Queen sound. A greater emphasis on using the studio as an extra instrument. Includes the singles Now I’m Here and the hit Killer Queen. |
 No.1181 29/11/2019
The Nick Lowe album The Impossible Bird is 25 years old today! No filler on this wonderfully written LP, witty lyrics, catchy melodies, classic Lowe. Love Soulful Wind and 12-Step Program (To Quit You Babe). |
 No.815 29/11/2018
The debut studio album Incunabula by English electronic music duo Autechre is 25 years old today! Released on the legendary electronic label Warp records, the LP was collection of minimal beats and loops, rather than the Intelligent Dance Music of later releases. |
 No.450 29/11/2017
The 1974 Eric Clapton LP 461 Ocean Boulevard was Slowhand’s return following a 3-year heroin addiction. Includes hit single I Shot the Sheriff. |