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Nine songs about solitude by notorious recluses

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By Jordan Darville (CHARTattack) January 23, 2012 2:02 pm
There are fewer things more valuable in the music industry than a little bit of mystery, so when an artist shuns press, touring, or the public sphere in general, people start to pay attention. This list celebrates some of our favorite shut-ins who keep us curious with their reticence. ... 1. R. Stevie Moore - “I Like To Stay Home”Like a lot of...
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I Read The News Today... For July 14, 2011

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) July 14, 2011 3:29 pm
Martin Scorsese (The Departed, Taxi Driver) has directed a new documentary about George Harrison. Living In The Material World will be coming out on DVD on Oct. 10, and will premiere on HBO this fall. It's got interviews with Eric Clapton, Paul McCartney, Yoko Ono, Phil Spector, Ringo Starr, director and former Monty Python member Terry Gilliam (...
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I Read The News Today... For May 17, 2010

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By CHARTattack Staff May 17, 2010 1:58 pm
My Chemical Romance have offered Cleveland Cavaliers basketball player LeBron James a lifetime of free tickets if he signs with the New York Knicks. He'll be a free agent when the off-season begins. —VH1 A-Trak's Dirty South Dance 2 mixtape is available for free download here. Liam Gallagher's new band will write the soundtrack to his upcoming...
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Jim James' George Harrison Tribute Coming

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By Kate Harper (CHARTattack) June 24, 2009 3:54 pm
My Morning Jacket singer/guitarist Jim James will release Tribute To, a six-song EP of George Harrison covers under the moniker Yim Yames, through ATO Records on Aug. 4. James (or Yames?) recorded the tracks on Tribute To after Harrison's death from cancer in 2001. Four of the tracks are from All Things Must Pass, Harrison's 1970 solo album,...
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Pumping: George Harrison - All Things Must Pass

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By The Stereo (CHARTattack) April 17, 2009 1:39 pm
Listening to this record just convinces me even more that The Beatles are dying in order of coolness. In which case we should probably get an intern to start writing that Ringo obituary so we have it in the can.
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George Harrison Gets Star, Hits Album

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By CHARTattack Staff April 15, 2009 3:45 pm
George Harrison was posthumously honoured on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame on Tuesday, and a career retrospective of his work will be released in June. The late Beatles guitarist and solo artist had a star unveiled on the sidewalk outside the iconic Capitol Records tower during a ceremony attended by his wife Olivia, son Dhani, Beatles bandmate Paul...
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Paul McCartney And Ringo Starr Reunite

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By Kate Harper (CHARTattack) April 6, 2009 1:02 pm
Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr reunited on stage at a benefit for the David Lynch Foundation, which provides Transcendental Meditation training to children, on Saturday night in New York City. The two musicians performed on stage together for the first time since November 2002 when they played London, England's Concert For George to mark the...
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George Harrison Living In The Material World Reissue On The Way

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By Scott Bryson (CHARTattack) June 26, 2006 5:00 pm
EMI will release a deluxe remastered version of George Harrison's 1973 album, Living In The Material World, his second post-Beatles record. The chart-topping album will arrive in two formats on September 26. Both versions will contain the full album, which was originally recorded at Apple Studio in London, England and has since been remastered...
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28 Reasons Why George Harrison Was Cool

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By CHARTattack Staff November 30, 2001 5:00 pm
George Harrison, lead guitarist for The Beatles, died yesterday due to cancer. He was 58. Harrison was always considered the quiet The Beatle, often working in the shadows of John Lennon, Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr. Despite that, he was considered the spiritual foundation of the band and was the one who introduced the other band members to...
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George Harrison Ends Webchat Silence

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By CHARTattack Staff February 15, 2001 9:30 am
To celebrate the release of the 30th anniversary edition of All Things Must Pass, George Harrison has ventured into cyberspace for two chat sessions to promote the launch of allthingsmustpass.com. The website was designed by Harrison and web company @radicalmedia.com and contains plenty of images, oddball animation and videos for the songs,...
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