On November 27, 1970, “Apple” label released “All Things Must Pass”, the third George Harrison solo album. The material for the triple album was recorded from May to October 1970, at the Abbey Road Studios, Trident Studios, Apple Studio in London, and was produced by Phil Spector and George Harrison. In 1993 “The Times” magazine ranked “All Things Must Pass” on number 79 on it’s list of “The 100 Best Albums of All Time”, magazine “Rolling Stone” ranked the album on place 433 on its list of “500 Greatest Albums of All Time”. In January 2014, “All Things Must Pass” was inducted into the “Grammy Hall of Fame”. The album was certified 6 x Platinum in the US by “RIAA”.
Personnel:
- George Harrison – lead and backing vocals, electric and acoustic guitar, dobro, harmonica, Moog synthesizer, harmonium
- Eric Clapton – acoustic and electric guitar, backing vocals
- Dave Mason– electric and acoustic guitars
- Pete Drake– pedal steel
- Pete Ham– acoustic guitar
- Tom Evans– acoustic guitar
- Joey Molland– acoustic guitar
- Tony Ashton– piano
- Gary Brooker– piano
- Gary Wright – piano, organ, electric piano
- Bobby Whitlock – organ, harmonium, piano, tubular bells, backing vocals
- Billy Preston– organ, piano
- Klaus Voormann– bass, electric guitar
- Carl Radle– bass
- Ginger Baker– drums
- Jim Gordon– drums
- Ringo Starr– drums, percussion
- Alan White– drums, vibraphone
- Phil Collins– percussion
- Mike Gibbins– percussion
- Mal Evans– percussion, backing vocals
- John Barham– vibraphone, harmonium, orchestral and choral arrangement
- Bobby Keys– saxophones
- Jim Price– trumpet, trombone, horn arrangements
- Eddie Klein – backing vocals
Track listing:
All tracks by George Harrison, except where noted.
- I’d Have You Anytime George Harrison, Bob Dylan
- My Sweet Lord
- Wah-Wah
- Isn’t It a Pity (Version One)
- What Is Life
- If Not for You – Bob Dylan
- Behind That Locked Door
- Let It Down
- Run of the Mill
- Beware of Darkness
- Apple Scruffs
- Ballad of Sir Frankie Crisp (Let It Roll)
- Awaiting on You All
- All Things Must Pass
- I Dig Love
- Art of Dying
- Isn’t It a Pity (Version Two)
- Hear Me Lord
- Out of the Blue
- It’s Johnny’s Birthday – Bill Martin,Phil Coulter, George Harrison
- Plug Me In
- I Remember Jeep
- Thanks for the Pepperoni