Fifty-five years ago today, George Harrison became the first former Beatle to score a No. 1 single in the United States.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. English singer-songwriter, guitarist and former Beatle, George ...

George Harrison had enough to deal with during the making of All Things Must Pass, and deciding whether or not to make “My Sweet Lord” into a single was just another dilemma. George had just left one ...

Spending a decade as essentially the most famous musicians on Earth, the Beatles shocked the world when Paul McCartney announced their split in April 1970. As the Fab Four went their separate ways, it ...

It was the mantra that took over the world. George Harrison’s first solo No.1 single stands alone in rock history for going against the secular grain as a full-on love song to the Creator. While there ...

Today, Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley dropped his latest single, a cover of George Harrison’s timeless classic, “My Sweet Lord.” The release of the cover coincides with the 52nd anniversary of Harrison’s ...

George Harrison brought spirituality to pop music with his 1970 song, “My Sweet Lord.” He began his spiritual journey after his musical guru, Ravi Shankar, gave him spiritual texts and taught him that ...

George Harrison's iconic debut solo single, "My Sweet Lord," originally came out in 1970 as part of the Beatle's triple album, All Things Must Pass. Today, in honor of the album's 50th anniversary, ...