Tag Archives: George Harrison

Jesse Ed Davis: Classic Rock’s Super Sideman

Posted on January 28, 2025 by Bob Ruggiero

Unless you’re a Classic Rock music nerd/liner note reader, the name Jesse Ed Davis is probably unfamiliar to your eyes. But you’ve definitely heard his guitar stylings. That’s him ripping the searing electric solo on Jackson Browne’s “Doctor My Eyes.” … Continue reading →

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A Fab Four Foto Fest

Posted on December 4, 2023 by Bob Ruggiero

It was July 1, 1963 and Terry O’Neill was just one of dozens of staff and freelance photographers who worked for the ultra-competitive “Fleet Street” newspapers in London. But he was also one of—if not the—youngest shutterbugs. So when his … Continue reading →

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Classic Rock Titans and Friends: Harrison and Clapton

Posted on May 5, 2022 by Bob Ruggiero

All Things Must Pass Away: Harrison, Clapton, and Other Assorted Love Songs by Kenneth Womack and Jason Kruppa 304 pp., $28.99, Chicago Review Press One of rock and roll’s most enduring friendships was between George Harrison and Eric Clapton. From … Continue reading →

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Gary Wright Still Weaving Dreams Today

Posted on April 12, 2015 by Bob Ruggiero

There aren’t many more solid instances of one singer being so clearly connected to one song in the classic rock canon than Gary Wright with “Dream Weaver.” The 1976 single – recorded with all synthesizers – reached #2 on the … Continue reading →

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