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| Archive Hour, The | ...Label manager Barry Miles travelled across America recording such counter-culture heroes as Allen Ginsberg, Charles Bukowski and Lawrence Ferlinghetti for the first batch of Zapple releases, while back home John Lennon and GEORGE HARRISon were recording their own work for the label.... |
| Beatles - Love, The | ...Every musical sound on the Love album was taken from the original Beatles session tapes - with one exception. When it was decided that GEORGE HARRISon's acoustic demo version of While My Guitar Gently Weeps would be featured in the Las Vegas show, George Martin was asked to compose a string arrangement to be added to the song. The programme features footage from that historic strings session recorded earlier this year.... |
| Bob Dylan Story, The | ...Kris Kristofferson presents a definitive ten-part series on the influence and career of the legendary Bob Dylan. In this eighth programme, the making of Sam Peckinpah's `Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid' in Durango, the murder capital of Mexico. Plus GEORGE HARRISon talks about Dylan's appearance at the Concert for Bangladesh, and Bruce Springsteen explains why Dylan inspired him.... |
| Bob Harris | ...Some years ago, Shai Halperin self-produced a home made full-length album entitled 'Meet Yr Acres'. It got onto a lot of American critics' Top Ten lists for 2001 and was compared to Bob Dylan, Beck and GEORGE HARRISon.... |
| Bombay's Beatle [radio Scotland] | ...Sarfraz Manzoor visits Mumbai to meet some of the musicians who were recruited in 1968 by GEORGE HARRISon to help him record the soundtrack to the psychedelic film Wonderwall.... |
| Bombay's Beatle | ...Sarfraz Manzoor visits Mumbai to meet some of the musicians who were recruited in 1968 by GEORGE HARRISon to help him record his first solo project, the soundtrack to the psychedelic film Wonderwall. Harrison was given full creative control over the music by the film's director Joe Massot, and it gave the Beatle the chance to explore his passion for Indian music.... |
| Carmella's Island | ...mr potter....GEORGE HARRIS... |
| Clare In The Community | ...Wendell Johnson....GEORGE HARRIS... |
| Classic Rock Sequence [6 Music] | ...The documentary features interviews, and music from the original TV series, including Bonnie Raitt's Too Long At The Fair, John Lennon's Stand By Me, Supertramp's Dreamer, Dr Feelgood's It Wasn't Me, Freddy King's Woke Up This Morning, Jackson Browne's Move On, Emmylou Harris' Amarillo and GEORGE HARRISon's This Song.... |
| Eric Clapton - Bluesbreaker | ...Blues guitarist Eric Clapton talks to Johnnie Walker about why he took up the guitar and recalls the people who have influenced his style of playing. With contributions from Pete Townshend, GEORGE HARRISon, Elton John, Phil Collins, John Mayall, and former colleagues in Cream and the Yardbirds.... |
| For One Night Only | ...GEORGE HARRISon - Concert For Bangladesh... |
| Forgotten, The | ...... |
| Gardens Of Faith | ...Peter France explores how Hindus view nature by visiting the Manor GEORGE HARRISon gave to the Krishna Hindus in the 1980s.... |
| George Harrison - The Inner Light | |
| George Harrison - What Is Life | |
| Gideon Coe [6 Music] | ...Gideon presents tracks from GEORGE HARRISon, The Temptations, John Martyn and Weekend.... |
| Guitar Greats | ...Refs. to Cream; GEORGE HARRISon; heroin addiction; marriage to Patti Harrison. Researched and Written by John Tobler.... |
| Halfway To Hollywood | ...Mother makes it big in America, grappling with Betty and a crucial meeting with GEORGE HARRISon.... |
| He's Not The Messiah, He's A Very Naughty Boy | ...GEORGE HARRISon stepped in with the money, setting up Handmade films to get it made, because he wanted to see the film. And it gave us many unforgettable scenes and peerless lines: John Cleese's Roman Legionnaire correcting Brian's Latin graffiti; "What have the Romans ever done for us?", "Welease Woger" and the singalong crucifixion finale.... |
| Last Suppers | ...Tee Pee....GEORGE HARRIS... |
| Mr Blue Sky - The Jeff Lynne Story | ...Lynne talks about taking ELO into the 80s and then quitting the band to move into production work for the likes of Roy Orbison, Tom Petty, GEORGE HARRISon and Paul Mccartney. He also talks about the release of `Zoom', the first ELO album for 15 years.... |
| Point Of Departure [drama] | ...Jonah Kotto....GEORGE HARRIS... |
| Ravi Shankar - The Godfather Of World Music | ...Ravi Shankar looks back over his fifty-year career in music - ranging from his early days touring with his brother's dance troupe to working with Western performers like GEORGE HARRISon and Yehudi Menuhin ... |
| Rites Of Passage | ...Ian Mcmillan travels to Bhaktivedanta Manor, made famous in the 70s when GEORGE HARRISon donated it to the Hare Krishna Movement, for a Hindu wedding. He talks to the wedding couple about the place of poetry in their lives, and to a Hindu priest about the poetic nature of Sanskrit.... |
| Sitar Man, The | ...From ragas to riches, GEORGE HARRISon to the Woodstock festival, Terence Stamp presents an eightieth birthday tribute to Ravi Shankar, the world's most famous sitar player.... |
| Songs The Beatles Gave Away, The | ...Whilst the Beatles were constantly in the charts, John Lennon, Paul Mccartney and GEORGE HARRISon were also supplying other artists with a number of hits...and the occasional miss! Bob Harris delves into these recordings by Billy J. Kramer & The Dakotas, Mary Hopkin, The Foremost, Cilla Black, Jackie Lomax, Doris Troy and others. Along the way he uncovers some forgotten gems, such as the theme tune for a TV series starring Stanley Holloway; music from a Boulting Brothers film called The Family Way; and hears first hand from Sir Paul Mccartney about being contacted by Frank Sinatra for a song. Paul also talks at length about his approach to writing in the 1960s; the songs given to Tommy Quickly, Peter and Gordon, Chris Barber and PJ Proby; as well as those written exclusively for Cilla Black.... |
| Traveling Wilburys Revisited, The | ...The supergroup, whose members comprised GEORGE HARRISon, Jeff Lynne, Roy Orbison, Bob Dylan and Tom Petty, made the hugely successful album Volume One in 1988; sadly, Roy Orbison died less than a month after its release. Two years later, the remaining members issued the follow-up, Volume 3.... |