This guitar may not quite gently weep, but it could at least make a well-heeled Beatles fan cry with happiness. The VOX guitar played both by John Lennon and George Harrison is expected to sell for between $200,000 and $300,000 at auction in New York's Hard Rock Cafe on Saturday. Show More Summary
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Sounds like:
John Lennon, George Harrison, Cat Stevens
Song:
Leo Drioli
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Give It Your Love
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What's so good?
As soon as I heard this song, I felt a sense of warmth and happiness. After reading a bit more about Leo Drioli, those feelings I initially felt made more sense. Show More Summary
Carrie Fisher just won't give us a straight answer! Though George Lucas seems to have spilled the beans that Carrie, Harrison Ford, and Mark Hamill will all be back for Star Wars 7, Carrie is enjoying being a tease! She says: "I like being bought by Disney, because they never wanted to buy me before." Well, that [...]
Harrison Ford went ballistic on a man in a Chewbacca suit on Jimmy Kimmel Live Wednesday night, a comedy bit that quickly went viral. The actor, out promoting the true baseball story 42, also flashed some animosity toward two real targets while hitting the talk show circuit this week. Show More Summary
Harrison Ford took a cheap shot at former President George W. Bush Wednesday evening. Appearing on ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel Live, the actor claimed he never believed anything Bush said (video follows with transcript and commentary): read ...
In recognition of Tax Day, here is video of George Harrison performing "Taxman" with Eric Clapton. [ more › ]
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Model Pattie Boyd, who was married to George Harrison in the 1960s and Eric Clapton in the early 1980s, is infamous in the music world for having multiple Billboard-charting songs written about her, including “Something” by the Beatles, “Layla” by Derek and the Dominos, and “Wonderful Tonight” by Clapton. Show More Summary
In 1965, disgusted by what he viewed as confiscatory taxation by the British authorities -- a supertax instituted by the Labor government was taking 95 percent of top earners' income -- George Harrison wrote a bitter song from the perspective...Show More Summary
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Plagiarism is a hot topic. The (ex) German Education Minister did it. George Harrison (yes, that one) did it. Jonah Lehrer, formerly of The New Yorker, did it (and got paid $20,000 for confessing!). As Pablo Picasso put it, "Good artists copy, great artists steal," but so do lots of other people.
I didn't like this movie much at all. The best part was the ending. I don't mean that in the usual "the best part was when it was over" way. I mean I love the helicopter-shot-at-dawn-over-the-port-of-Los-Angeles and George Harrison's...Show More Summary
Recently sold in L.A.'s Bird Streets neighborhood: the pad where George Harrison wrote "Blue Jay Way," a track on the Beatles' Magical Mystery Tour album. Besides being the former digs of a Beatle, the house on Blue Jay Way brags...
After nearly a year, the house where George Harrison wrote "Blue Jay Way" (on Blue Jay Way, natch, in the Bird Streets) has sold. Harrison was renting the house in 1967 and...
Beatles auction seem to be the flavor of the season for musical memorabilia collectors. Recently, we had the Sgt. Pepper Lonely Hearts Club cover going under the hammer, apart from sales last year of the rejected Beatles audio tape, Backwards Abbey Road p
I was thrilled to hear George Lucas’ recent announcement that he has signed Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher and Harrison Ford to recreate their iconic characters – Luke Skywalker, Princess Lea and Han Solo — in the next Star Wars movie. But...Show More Summary
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - An electric guitar played by John Lennon and George Harrison at the height of the Beatles' fame is expected to fetch between $200,000 and $300,000 at auction in May, Julien's Auctions said on Thursday.