Amy Hughes, Author at Best Classic Bands

Their hugely iconic appearance on ‘The Mike Douglas Show’ gave insight into how a daily variety program could make radical and groundbreaking viewing

The original album has never gone out of style. While the States accepted it with mild trepidation in 1994, the impact was immediate in the U.K.

GP was consciously breaking away from his perceived ‘angry’ persona, looking to send out his message in a style he saw fit.

It’s a significant album in the band’s discography, showcasing their ability to craft hit songs with broad appeal.

With music from two popular acts, the soundtrack more than survived the 1980 film’s mixed reviews.

This is a curious chapter in rock history, as one of a few select albums that defines listener taste, consumer spending and chart success.

Harrison said at the time, “I wouldn’t really care if no one ever heard of me again. I just want to play and make records.”

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