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“If a car comes past me in a traffic jam with a boom box going, I jump out of my skin. Those big booming basses. I'm just more sensitive to noise these days.”

Quote by George Harrison

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George Harrison

George Harrison, born on February 25, 1943, in Liverpool, England, was a member of the iconic rock band The Beatles. His musical career began in the 1960s, alongside John Lennon, Paul McCartney, and Ringo Starr, and he co-wrote many classic songs with them. Known for his unique guitar playing and songwriting skills, Harrison brought Indian music influences to his work, which had a profound impact on music history. more

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