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A beautiful song performed by The Beatles, with Harrison as composer and Clapton as special guest--"While My Guitar Gently Weeps" - 1968

Review by @cayitus63 🏆#73 🔥2 🎵180 · 16h · of George Harrison · 1 view

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Good evening, wonderful Hive platform! I hope you're all doing well. I wish you many blessings, which I also dedicate to the extraordinary project at https://scrobble.life/. Welcome to my review, which is, of course, always dedicated to the Fab Four from Liverpool.

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This time, I bring you one of George Harrison's most beautiful and elaborate songs. The "silent Beatle," or "Mysterious Angel" as he was known back then, produced some great tracks for the band, several of which reached number one. This is one of his most acclaimed songs within the British group, the Beatles. A beautiful, very well-crafted, spectacular song, I would say, which was released during a difficult time for them as a musical entity. There was a lot of friction and disagreement among them.

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First of all, I should mention that this song was recorded in September 1968 and is part of the legendary "White Album," or simply known as "The Beatles." As I mentioned before, it doesn't belong to the Lennon-McCartney duo; it's credited to George Harrison. He himself said in an interview that this song is inspired by the silent love that is always present but tends to go unnoticed due to various circumstances. It features George Harrison on lead vocals (and doubled vocals on some takes), backing vocals, acoustic guitar, and organ; John Lennon on electric guitar; Paul McCartney on bass, piano, and backing vocals; Ringo Starr on drums, tambourine, and castanets; and Eric Clapton as a special guest on this track, playing lead guitar. It was recorded at EMI Studios in London and produced by George Martin.

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I'm pleased to know that George composed this song during the transcendental meditation that The Beatles practiced after their visit to India; in fact, many songs on this LP were written during that stay in that mythical country. The song has always been praised by various music critics and global music agencies, hailing it as Harrison's musical maturity. The song was performed by McCartney, Starr, and Clapton, accompanied by other superb musicians, at the "Concert for George" in 2002, a year after George Harrison's death from lung cancer.

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It's a pleasure for me to present this beautiful song by George Harrison, with its excellent vocals and instrumentation. It carries a message of melancholy and reminiscences of a past that could have been better, and a future that promises to mend many things, partly due to the tense situation they were experiencing as a group at that time. So much so that many thought the lyrics of this song reflected Harrison's isolation from Lennon and McCartney, both spiritually and emotionally. Harrison even said and believed that love is an essential part of humanity, but he lamented that it hasn't yet conquered the world.

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Well, my dear friends, that's all for this review. I sincerely hope you enjoyed it. We'll see each other again soon, read each other's posts, and comment. Until next time... Blessings...!!!

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Original YouTube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-fWLuSPen_g

Original story by @cayitus63

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Rating: 90/100


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  • @isaacmartiubeda🏆#33 🔥6 🎵1.2k 🎬18 📺1(68)· 2h

    Wow, impresionante que incluya varias canciones de los Beatles y tantos temas. Si bien no los he escuchado, sé que son una de las mejores bandas de rock. 🎶🎸

  • @suisver🏆#147 🎵24 🎬6 📺5(72)· 15h

    Wow, conquering the world—this is amazing: the music, the video, and the details in this review about the band that sings about love. !LADY !ALIVE

  • @cositav🏆#68 🔥1 🎵192 🎬17 📺2 📚22(73)· 15h

    Such a beautiful fashion, and a soft melody, excellent data, Cayi !LADY

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