George Harrison’s hand written lyrics for his classic song “While My Guitar Gently Weeps” sold at auction on Monday for $300,000. The lyrics are the earliest known version of the song and contains several lines which were not included on the final recorded version as heard on the 1968 “White Album.”
Alan J. Porter has been a Beatles fan since he first saw them perform on a regional British TV show back in 1963 when he was just a wee lad. He is the author of the critically acclaimed BEFORE THEY WERE BEATLES and occasional contributor to Beatlology Magazine. He now lives in Central Texas and occasionally writes about things other than The Fab Four. You can find out more here.
