FratFiles

• Save Paper

George Harold Harrison, the youngest Beatle, was born February 25, 1943. He had two brothers, Harold Jr. and Peter, and a sister, Louise. His mother, Louise, was a housewife, and his father, Harold, was a bus driver.George's initial interest in the guitar came about slowly. His mother remembers that she started finding paper covered in drawings of guitars among his school things. So, she bought George an old second hang guitar from one of his class mates for three pounds. George tried to teach himself to play, but his progresswas slow. He sometimes stayed up all night playing until his fingers bled.
George attended Dovendale Primary School, two forms behind John Lennon, and then he attended Liverpool Institute, one form behind Paul McCartney. George and Paul took the same bus to school, and soon found they had music and guitars in common.
George and his brother Peter had formed a Skiffle band, and because they were so young, they had to sneak out of the house to play their first......

View the rest of this paper...

Approximate Word Count: 761
Approximate Pages: 4 (250 words per double-spaced page)

Similar Essays

1. George Harrison
   

   george harrison George Harold Harrison, the youngest Beatle, was born February 25, 1943. He had two brothers, Harold Jr. and Peter, and a sister, Louise. His mother, Louise, was a

2. Beatlemania
   

   born in Liverpool on 18 June 1942. Bass guitar, keyboards, lead guitar, drums, vocals. George Harrison was born in Liverpool on 25 February 1943. Lead guitar, sitar, keyboards,

3. Beatles
   

   beatles Members of The Beatles included: George Harrison (1943-2001), John Lennon (1940-1980), Paul McCartney (1942- ), and Richard Starkey (1940- ). The name "The Beatles"

4. 1
   

   Lennon (b. October 9, 1940, Liverpool-d. December 8, 1980, New York, New York, U.S.), George Harrison (b. February 25, 1943, Liverpool-d. November 29, 2001, Los Angeles,

5. Music Cocets
   

   Music Cocets Musical Persuasion George Harrison, one of the Beatles, once said, "The people gave their money and they gave their screams, but the Beatles gave their nervous