![]() This Sgt Pepper track is a prime example. ![]() While other fellow travellers such as Donavon flirted with the sitar, it was Harrison who placed it most successfully in the pop/rock idiom. This Indian-influenced, sitar-led swirl demonstrated Harrison’s growing love for an alternative culture. Lyrically, it hinted at the egos at play within the group that would eventually signal their demise. Significantly, John was away peace campaigning at the time. ![]() Harrison, McCarney and Starr gathered at Abbey Road early in January 1970 to complete the song for the Let It Be movie. This pleasing waltz time rocker was one of the very last Beatles song to be worked on. Blue Jay Way was the name of the street in Hollywood Hills where he was staying. It tells the tale of ‘a fog upon LA’ as Harrison, on a visit to Los Angeles in August 1967, awaited the arrival of Beatles publicist Derek Taylor. Harrison’s contribution to their Magical Mystery Tour TV film was a suitably phased psychedelic journey. ![]()
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