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George Harrison


"George Harrison" is the eighth studio album by English musician George Harrison, released on February 20, 1979. It marked Harrison's return to recording and touring after a five-year hiatus following his successful 1976 album "Thirty Three & 1/3." The album showcases Harrison's eclectic musical style, featuring a mix of rock, pop, and Eastern-influenced tracks. It includes the hit single "Blow Away," which reached the top 20 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, as well as other standout tracks like "Love Comes to Everyone" and "Faster." One of the album's most notable songs is "Not Guilty," which Harrison originally recorded with the Beatles during the "White Album" sessions in 1968. The song was ultimately left off the album but was revisited and re-recorded for Harrison's solo release. Overall, "George Harrison" received positive reviews from critics and was a commercial success, reaching the top 20 on the charts in both the United States and the United Kingdom. It showcased Harrison's continued growth as a songwriter and musician and remains a beloved album among fans of his solo work.