On this day, July 5, 1971
George’s single "Bangla Desh"/"Deep Blue" is released in America, with the UK release taking place on July 30. The single is a pre-cursor to the historic Concert For Bangledesh which takes place on August 1.
On this day, July 4, 1970
George’s song "Something" wins an Ivor Novello award for ‘The Best Song Musically and Lyrically' of 1970.
On this day, June 24, 1968
George begins producing the Jackie Lomax album Is This What You Want? The album includes "Sour Milk Sea" which George had written in Rishikesh, India. "Sour Milk Sea" was released as a Jackie Lomax single on Apple Records, and features George, Eric Clapton, Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr.
Jackie Lomax - Sour Milk Sea by GeorgeHarrison
For more background on this track and album, Visit the Apple Records site
On this day, June 18, 1990
The Traveling Wilbury single "Nobody's Child" is released in the UK, backed with "Lumiere," performed by Dave Stewart. The twelve-inch and CD versions of the single add Ringo's 1989 live version of "With A Little Help Form My Friends." The single supports the Romanian Angel Appeal charity.
Traveling Wilburys - Nobody's Child by GeorgeHarrison
On this day, June 17, 1970
The album Delaney & Bonnie On Tour with Eric Clapton is released in the UK. The album credits George under the pseudonym L'Angelo Mysterioso on guitar.
Delaney & Bonnie - Poor Elijah-Tribute To Johnson ( Medley ) ( Live Version )
Delaney & Bonnie On Tour with Eric Clapton is available as:
Vinyl reissue
Boxed Set (4-disc, 52-track)
On this day, June 16, 1998
Ringo Starr's album Vertical Man is released, including performances by George on two tracks — "I'll Be Fine Anywhere" (electric guitar and guitar solo), and "King of Broken Hearts" (slide guitar and backing vocals).
I'll Be Fine Anywhere by Ringo Starr
On this day, June 9, 1975
George signs Jiva (pronounced Gee-Vah), a four-piece band that originated from America, to his Dark Horse Records. Jiva comes from the Sanskrit root "jiv" which means "to breathe." They released one self-titled album and the "Something's Goin' On Inside L.A." single on Dark Horse Records.
Jiva - Something's Going On Inside L.A. by GeorgeHarrison
On this day, June 6, 1992
George, playing ukulele and singing the Cab Calloway number "Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea," is featured in the Channel 4 music documentary Mister Roadrunner in the UK, hosted by the former Squeeze pianist Jools Holland. The tune later also appeared on George's Brainwashed album.
Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea by GeorgeHarrison
On this day, June 5, 1972
George and Ravi Shankar receive an award from UNICEF for their humanitarian efforts on the Concert For Bangladesh, which raised global awareness and millions of dollars for the people of Bangladesh.
Visit Discography: Learn more about Concert For Bangladesh album
On this day, June 4, 1985
Save The World by GeorgeHarrison
On this day, June 1, 1981
A Greenpeace compilation album featuring George’s new recording of "Save The World" is released in the UK, with the American release following on August 19. The album also included contributions from Peter Gabriel, Queen, Kate Bush and others.
George’s album Somewhere In England is released in America, with the UK release taking place on June 5, reaching number 11 in the US and number 13 in the UK album charts. Somewhere In England includes the song "All Those Years Ago," a tribute to John Lennon. 