The Beatles – Something
“Something” is a song written by George Harrison and originally recorded by The Beatles for their 1969 album Abbey Road. The song was released as a double A-side single with “Come Together” in October 1969 and reached number one in the United States and Canada. It also topped the charts in several other countries, including Norway, West Germany, and the Netherlands.
Background and composition
“Something” was written by George Harrison in 1968. The song was inspired by Harrison’s love of Indian music and culture. The song’s lyrics are simple, yet beautiful, and they speak to the universal experience of love.
Recording and production
“Something” was recorded at EMI Studios in London in August 1969. The song was produced by George Martin.
The recording features George Harrison on lead vocals. Harrison’s vocals are warm and expressive, and they perfectly convey the emotion of the song. The song’s instrumentation is simple, yet effective, with a driving beat and a catchy melody.
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“Something” is a beautiful and moving song that will be cherished for generations to come.
Here are some additional details about the song:
- The song was written by George Harrison.
- The song was inspired by Harrison’s love of Indian music and culture.
- The song was released as a double A-side single with “Come Together” in October 1969.
- The song reached number one in the United States and Canada.
- The song has been covered by many artists, including Frank Sinatra, Elvis Presley, and Elton John.