George
Harrison began with The Beatles. Harrison brought folk rock and Indian music to
The Beatles. Also, he was responsible for some of the band’s greatest songs.
The Beatles
split in 1970 and George went solo. His album, All Things Must Pass, might be
the best solo work by a Beatle.
In 1971, he
organized the first rock benefit concert for refugees of the Bangladesh Civil
War.
He
continued his solo career…
He made a
cameo in a spoof about the Beatles.
In 1987,
his Cloud Nine album became a smash.
Harrison
joined the supergroup The Traveling Wilburys in 1988.
He provided
a song for Lethal Weapon 2:
In 1994, he
reunited with The Beatles for The Beatles
Anthology and two new songs.
In 1999, an
intruder stabbed Harrison 40 times. Harrison survived, but was later diagnosed
with cancer. He died on November 29, 2001.
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