
How George Harrison’s 1973 Album ‘Living in the Material World’ Went From Reviled Dud To Sleeper Masterpiece

In 1973, the world saw George Harrison as the Beatle who was winning the break-up. He became a solo superstar with All Things Must Pass, his big triple-vinyl extravaganza, then his noble and star-sudded Concert For Bangla Desh. He’d finally broken free of the Fabs and gotten everything he’d ever wanted. Right? Well, not exactly. George stripped it all down for his sleeper masterpiece: Living In The Material World, released 50 years ago at the end of May 1973. It’s the most profoundly weird album of his life.
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- 5/31/2023
- by Rob Sheffield
- Rollingstone.com
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