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The White Album

George Harrison and Eric Clapton performing at the Concert for Bangladesh at Madison Square Garden.
“I Can't Do That. Nobody Ever Plays On the Beatles Records”: Here’s Why Eric Clapton Nearly Didn’t Record His Epic “While My Guitar Gently Weeps” Guitar Solo George Harrison recounts the events in this classic interview from the GP archive.
George Harrison's Bartell fretless
The Mysterious History of George Harrison’s “Mad” Bartell Fretless 'Finding Fretless' Author Paul Brett reveals how his relentless sleuthing uncovered a most unusual Beatles guitar.
Fender Rosewood Telecaster
George Harrison and the History of the Fender Rosewood Telecaster We retrace the fascinating story of this iconic model with Fender historian Martin Kelly and a gorgeous 1969 original from its first, all-too-brief run.

Latest The White Album

Concert for Bangladesh

Five Storied Guitars from George Harrison’s 'Concert for Bangladesh'

By Nikki O'Neil published 7 December 21

Featuring Bob Dylan's Martin D-28, a rare Gibson Explorer, a mystery Fender Stratocaster and more...

Steve Lukather, 2003

Watch Steve Lukather Shred The Beatles

By Rod Brakes published 21 October 21

Video Luke lets rip on “While My Guitar Gently Weeps” with Toto.

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The Beatles and India

Watch the Trailer for Award-Winning Beatles Film ‘The Beatles and India’

By Rod Brakes published 24 August 21

Video Brand new documentary contains previously unseen footage and will be accompanied by album release of Beatles music.

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