----- Original Message ----- From: "Julia Thompson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Brin-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, November 30, 2001 3:08 PM Subject: Re: All Things Must Pass
> Doug wrote: > > > > I mourn the passing of George Harrison yesterday. Yesterday > > afternoon at work a snippet of a Donovan performance pounced into my > > head - it was from a live performance of Hurdy Gurdy man where he > > stops and talks about going to India with the Beatles where he wrote > > the song - he then mentions that George had written another verse to > > it but he hadn't recorded it, and then he sings the verse. It was > > that bit that popped into my head. > > > > Sigh.... > > I was shocked when I heard about it from my husband. > > George Harrison isn't supposed to die, dammit! is my initial reaction. > > (Just found out about it around 1:30 this afternoon -- I've been a > little busy and haven't seen any news in about the past 30 hours.) > > Julia My girlfriend woke me with the news at 4am. All I can think of is: You say you've seen seven wonders And your bird can swing I've always been in love with the guitar in that song and it was George. Now I'm pissed that my ex stole my copy of Revolver. So fly that Union Jack at half mast. We have lost a brother, for whom I held a special fondness. xponent Beatlemaniac rob
