George Harrison : the reluctant Beatle /
by Norman, Philip.
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BookPublisher: London : Simon & Schuster, 2023Description: 554 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9781398513402 (hbk.) :; 1398513407 (hbk.) :; 9781398513419 (pbk).Classification number: 920 HARSubject(s): Harrison, George, 1943-2001 | Beatles | Guitarists -- Great Britain -- Biography | Rock musicians -- Great Britain -- Biography | Composers -- Great Britain -- Biography | Biography | Biography | Musicians, singers, bands & groups | Biography & non-fiction prose | Biography: arts & entertainmentSummary: A revealing portrait of George Harrison, the most undervalued and mysterious Beatle. Despite being hailed as one of the best guitarists of his era, George Harrison, particularly in his early decades, battled feelings of inferiority. He was often the butt of jokes from his bandmates owing to his lower-class background and, typically, was allowed to contribute only one or two songs per Beatles album out of the dozens he wrote. Now, acclaimed Beatles biographer Philip Norman examines Harrison through the lens of his numerous self-contradictions.
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| Book - Adult Hardback | Crosby Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 920 HAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 003117975X | |||
| Book - Adult Hardback | Formby Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 920 HAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 003118462X | |||
| Book - Adult Hardback | Maghull Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 920 HAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 003117974X |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A revealing portrait of George Harrison, the most undervalued and mysterious Beatle. Despite being hailed as one of the best guitarists of his era, George Harrison, particularly in his early decades, battled feelings of inferiority. He was often the butt of jokes from his bandmates owing to his lower-class background and, typically, was allowed to contribute only one or two songs per Beatles album out of the dozens he wrote. Now, acclaimed Beatles biographer Philip Norman examines Harrison through the lens of his numerous self-contradictions.
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