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"Here Comes the Sun" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles from their 1969 album Abbey Road. It was written and sung by George Harrison , and is one of his best-known compositions. Harrison wrote the song in early 1969 at the country house of his friend Eric Clapton , where Harrison had chosen to play truant for the day to avoid ...
The frequent use of added sixth chords in the song accentuate its dreamlike feel. [7] The song also has an example of major 9th harmony in the Cmaj 9 chord on "Here comes the Sun King"; here, above the tonic C major triad, both B (seventh) and D (ninth) combine in the vocals "to form a suitably lush fanfare for the monarch himself." [8]
Here Comes the Sun is the thirteenth studio album by American singer Nina Simone, consisting of cover versions of songs by pop and rock musicians, released by RCA Records in April 1971. It features songs recorded in the RCA studios with a full orchestra and backing vocals.
A band member, all of whom are referred to only as Nameless Ghouls, explained that the songs on Opus Eponymous were written in 2007 and 2008, around two years before the album was released. [4] Tobias Forge said that it was the song "Stand by Him" that heralded the start of the band: "while being together in another band, Ghost started when I ...
George Harrison wrote "Here Comes the Moon" while in Hana [2] on the Hawaiian island of Maui in February 1978. [3] The purpose of the visit was partly to write material for his first album in two years, titled simply George Harrison, [4] and partly for Harrison and his girlfriend (later wife), Olivia Arias, to enjoy a holiday after learning that they were to become parents for the first time. [5]
This article, "Here Comes the Sun", is one I'd love to return to and take to GA status, so that's the sort of approach I'd be adopting. JG66 ( talk ) 23:09, 25 July 2016 (UTC) [ reply ] I agree about the importance of Nina's version, and Richie Havens' recording is highly notable also, and not just because it was a big hit in the US.
Read the full text of the speech as he delivered it that day: I am happy to join with you today in what will go down in history as the greatest demonstration for freedom in the history of our nation.
"The Inner Light" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles, written by George Harrison. It was released on a non-album single in March 1968, as the B-side to " Lady Madonna ". The song was the first Harrison composition to be issued on a Beatles single and reflects the band's embrace of Transcendental Meditation , which they were studying ...