Video: '[NEW FILM] George Harrison - Live at Nassau Coliseum, New York (December 15th, 1974) [8mm Film]' (evening show)

(Sunday, December 15, 1974, scheduled to begin at 7:00 p.m. EST; during the 24th stop of 26-city, 45-show George Harrison and Ravi Shankar’s 1974 North American tour) — Ex-Beatle George Harrison performed the second of two shows tonight at Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, Long Island, New York, on the 24th stop of his 26-city, 45-show “George Harrison & Friends North American Tour” in support of his new single “Dark Horse,” the title track of his new album, and Dark Horse Records. Continue reading George Harrison performs second of two shows Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, Long Island, New York 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Dec 15 1974) →

Video: 'George Harrison - Live At Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale, New York (December 15, 1974) [Afternoon Show]'

(Sunday, December 15, 1974, first show was scheduled for 2:00 p.m. EST; during the 24th stop of 26-city, 45-show George Harrison and Ravi Shankar’s 1974 North American tour) — Ex-Beatle George Harrison performed the first of two shows today at Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, Long Island, New York, on the 24th stop of his 26-city, 45-show “George Harrison & Friends North American Tour” in support of his new single “Dark Horse,” the title track of his new album, and Dark Horse Records. Continue reading George Harrison performs first of two shows at Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, Long Island, New York 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Dec 15 1974) →

Video: 'Paul McCartney & Wings - Junior's Farm (Top Of The Pops, 21st November, 1974, Remastered)'

(Saturday, December 14, 1974) — For the first time since The Beatles broke up in 1970, each member had a hit record on today’s Billboard ‘s top 40 pop chart: “Junior’s Farm” by Paul McCartney and Wings at #10 (it would peak at #3 on Jan. 11, 1975), “Only You” by Ringo Starr at #18 (it would peak at #6 on Jan. 11, 1975), “Dark Horse” by George Harrison at #32 (it would peak at #15 on Jan. 11, 1975) and “Whatever Gets You Thru The Night” by John Lennon at #40 (it had peaked at #1 on Nov. 16, 1974). Continue reading All four ex-Beatles simultaneously hit the top 40 pop chart in the USA as solo artists for the first time since the 1970 breakup 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Dec 14 1974) →

Video: 'George Harrison Leaving The Stage At Capitol Center, Landover, Maryland (Evening) - 13 December 1974'

(Friday, December 13, 1974, two shows scheduled for afternoon and evening EST; during the 23rd stop of 26-city, 45-show George Harrison and Ravi Shankar’s 1974 North American tour) — Ex-Beatle George Harrison performed two shows today at Capital Centre in Landover, Maryland, on the 23rd stop of his 26-city, 45-show “George Harrison & Friends North American Tour” in support of his new single “Dark Horse,” the title track of his new album, and Dark Horse Records. Continue reading George Harrison performs two shows at Capital Centre in Landover, Maryland 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Dec 13 1974) →

Video: 'George Harrison Backstage At Providence Civic Center, Providence, Rhode Island - 11 December'

(Wednesday, December 11, 1974, evening EST; during George Harrison and Ravi Shankar’s 1974 North American tour) — Ex-Beatle George Harrison performed tonight at Boston Garden in Boston, Massachusetts, on the 22nd stop of his 26-city, 45-show George Harrison & Friends North American Tour in support of his new single “Dark Horse,” the title track of his new album, and his new label, Dark Horse Records. Continue reading George Harrison performs at Providence Civic Center in Providence, Rhode Island 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Dec 11 1974) →

Video: 'George Harrison Backstage At Boston Garden, Boston, Massachusetts (Afternoon) - 10 December'

(Tuesday, December 10, 1974, two shows scheduled to begin at 4:00 and 8:30 p.m. EST; during George Harrison and Ravi Shankar’s 1974 North American tour) — Ex-Beatle George Harrison performed the first of two shows today at Boston Garden in Boston, Massachusetts, on the 21st stop of his 26-city, 45-show George Harrison & Friends North American Tour in support of his new single “Dark Horse,” the title track of his new album, and his new label, Dark Horse Records. Continue reading George Harrison performs first of two shows at Boston Garden in Boston 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Dec 10 1974) →

(Monday, December 9, 1974) — Dark Horse, the fifth studio album by ex-Beatle George Harrison, was released today in the U.S. (Dec. 20, 1974, in the UK). Continue reading George Harrison releases ‘Dark Horse’ studio album 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Dec 9 1974) →

Video: 'George Harrison - US/Canadian 1974 Dark Horse Tour (Restored Pro-Shot Videotape Footage)' (dark shirt believed to be first show, yellow shirt believed to be second show)

(Friday, December 6, 1974, two shows scheduled to begin at 5:00 and 9:30 p.m. EST; during George Harrison and Ravi Shankar’s 1974 North American tour) — Ex-Beatle George Harrison performed two shows today at Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto, Ontario, on the 19th stop of his 45-show “George Harrison & Friends North American Tour” in support of his new single “Dark Horse,” the title track of his new album, and Dark Horse Records. Continue reading George Harrison performs twice at Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Dec 6 1974) →