George Harrison Dark Horse

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• Released in 1974 during a turbulent period in George Harrison’s life, Dark Horse is a deeply personal and often misunderstood album. Recorded amidst vocal strain, a hectic tour schedule, and the collapse of his marriage, the album trades polish for raw honesty. It blends spiritual yearning, biting wit, and emotional vulnerability across a mix of rock, funk, and Indian-influenced styles. Tracks like Far East Man and the title song Dark Horse stand out for their heartfelt sincerity, while Simply Shady captures Harrisons weary self-reflection. Though not universally acclaimed at the time, the album has gained respect as a bold and revealing work.

  Reviews

  A flawed but fascinating albumits rawness is part of its appeal. Rolling Stone

  Dark Horse is Harrison at his most candid… rough-edged but full of feeling. Uncut

  Despite the vocal strain, there’s an endearing honesty here that cuts through. Mojo

  Undervalued on release, the album now plays like an emotional diaryunfiltered and deeply human. AllMusic

• Artist: George Harrison Label: BMG, Dark Horse Records Format: LP Units: 1 Country: Worldwide Genre: Pop & Rock Style: Classic Rock

• A1 Hari’S On Tour (Express)
  A2 Simply Shady
  A3 So Sad
  A4 Bye Bye, Love
  A5 Mya Love
  B1 Ding Dong, Ding Dong
  B2 Dark Horse
  B3 Far East Man
  B4 It Is “He” (Jai Sri Krishna)