Harrison, George
Life
Guitarist of the Beatles, from 1970 soloist. He was interested in Indian religions and Asian cultural traditions.
Works
Harrison dealt repeatedly with the ukulele and played it with the other Beatles, thereby contributing enormously to the appreciation of the ukulele.
Beatles Anthology | Ain't She Sweet (with Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr) | Between The Devil and the Deep Blue Sea |
In 1999, George Harrison wrote for a ukulele dealer in California:
Everybody should have and play a 'UKE' its so simple to carry with you and it is one instrument you cant play and not laugh
At the memorial concert for George Harrison in 2003 Paul McCartney played his „Something“ on the ukulele.