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After being an acclaimed session guitarist in the early 60s, releasing several psychedelic rock albums from 1965-1967 and introducing the west to Indian classical music in a collaboration with mentor Ravi Shankar in 1968 George Harrison releases his best album yet, Everest which produces 4 different #1 singles and is known as one of the best albums of the 1960s.

Tracklist:

1. While My Guitar Gently Weeps
2. Something
3. Not Guilty
4. Behind That Locked Door
5. I’d Have You Anytime (duet with Bob Dylan)
6. Isn’t It A Pity?

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1. Here Comes The Sun
2. I Me Mine
3. For You Blue
4. What Is Life
5. Long, Long, Long (with Ravi Shankar on sitar)
6. All Things Must Pass

Length: 45 minutes

Release date: September 26th 1969

Producer: George Martin *Abbey Road style

After doing guitar work in the early 60s, releasing several psychedelic rock albums in 1965-1967 and introducing the west to Indian classical music in a collaboration with mentor Ravi Shankar in 1968 George Harrison releases his biggest and best album yet, Everest.

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Everest Tracklist:

1. While My Guitar Gently Weeps
2. Something
3. Not Guilty
4. Behind That Locked Door
5. I’d Have You Anytime feat. Bob Dylan on vocals and acoustic guitar
6. Isn’t It A Pity?

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1. Here Comes The Sun
2. I Me Mine
3. For You Blue feat. John Lennon on steel guitar
4. What Is Life
5. Long, Long, Long feat. Ravi Shankar on sitar
6. All Things Must Pass feat. Billy Preston on piano

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Artist: George Harrison

Title: Everest

Format: Vinyl LP

Length: ~45 minutes

Release date: September 26th 1969

Producer: George Martin *Abbey Road style

Main instrumentalists: Eric Clapton - Electric Guitar, Ringo Starr - Drums, Alan White - Drums, Klaus Voorman - Bass, George Martins Orchestra - Orchestral Arrangements

Chart success:

While My Guitar Gently Weeps / Savoy Truffle - #2

Something / For You Blue - #1

What Is Life / Behind That Locked Door - #3

Everest - #1

Here Comes The Sun / I Me Mine - #1

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Tracks 1 and 11 can be found on The Beatles (1968)

Tracks 2 and 7 can be found on Abbey Road (1969)

Track 3 can be found on The Beatles (Super Deluxe Edition) (2018)

Tracks 4, 5, 6, 10 and 12 can be found on All Things Must Pass (1970)

Tracks 8 and 9 can be found on Let It Be (1970)