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Live in Japan (George Harrison album)

by George Harrison with Eric Clapton and Band

Released: July 13, 1992

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Recorded during his Japanese tour backed by Eric Clapton in December 1991, the album features live renditions of Harrison's solo work and several of his iconic Beatles songs. "Live in Japan" is a live double album by English musician George Harrison, released in July 1992. "Live in Japan" captures the synergy between Harrison and Clapton, showcasing their musical camaraderie and proficiency.

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It includes spirited performances of Harrison's classics such…

It includes spirited performances of Harrison's classics such as "My Sweet Lord", "Something", and "While My Guitar Gently Weeps".

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Reception

Credited to "George Harrison with Eric Clapton and Band", it marks Harrison's second official live album, following the Grammy-winning "The Concert for Bangladesh" in 1971.

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Legacy

Notably, the album was Harrison's last release before his passing in November 2001, making it a poignant testament to his enduring musical legacy.

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"Live in Japan" is a live double album by English musician George Harrison, released in July 1992. Credited to "George Harrison with Eric Clapton and Band", it marks Harrison's second official live album, following the Grammy-winning "The Concert for Bangladesh" in 1971. Recorded during his Japanese tour backed by Eric Clapton in December 1991, the album features live renditions of Harrison's solo work and several of his iconic Beatles songs.

"Live in Japan" captures the synergy between Harrison and Clapton, showcasing their musical camaraderie and proficiency. It includes spirited performances of Harrison's classics such as "My Sweet Lord", "Something", and "While My Guitar Gently Weeps". Notably, the album was Harrison's last release before his passing in November 2001, making it a poignant testament to his enduring musical legacy.