Within me without you

While some listeners initially thought it was the sound of within me without you other Beatles mocking his songwriting effort, it was in fact meant to lighten the mood after five minutes of sad, almost mournful, music. It was a very long piece — maybe 30 or 40 minutes — and was written in different parts, with a progression in each.

Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. Written by lead guitarist George Harrison , it was his second composition in the Indian classical style, after " Love You To ", and inspired by his stay in India in late with his mentor and sitar teacher Ravi Shankar. Recorded in London without the other Beatles, it features Indian instrumentation such as sitar, tambura , dilruba and tabla , and was performed by Harrison and members of the Asian Music Circle. The recording marked a significant departure from the Beatles' previous work; musically, it evokes the Indian devotional tradition, while the overtly spiritual quality of the lyrics reflects Harrison's absorption in Hindu philosophy and the teachings of the Vedas. The song was Harrison's only composition on Sgt. Pepper , although his endorsement of Indian culture was further reflected in the inclusion of yogis such as Paramahansa Yogananda among the crowd depicted on the album's cover.

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Good tune. I like it personally. Personally, I agree with Nick.

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While some listeners initially thought it was the sound of the other Beatles mocking his songwriting effort, it was in fact meant to lighten the mood after five minutes of sad, almost mournful, music. It was a very long piece — maybe 30 or 40 minutes — and was written in different parts, with a progression in each. I recorded in three segments and spliced them together later. He and Neil Aspinall played tamburas while Indian musicians performed traditional instruments. Recording began on 15 March

Within me without you

Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. Written by lead guitarist George Harrison , it was his second composition in the Indian classical style, after " Love You To ", and inspired by his stay in India in late with his mentor and sitar teacher Ravi Shankar. Recorded in London without the other Beatles, it features Indian instrumentation such as sitar, tambura , dilruba and tabla , and was performed by Harrison and members of the Asian Music Circle. The recording marked a significant departure from the Beatles' previous work; musically, it evokes the Indian devotional tradition, while the overtly spiritual quality of the lyrics reflects Harrison's absorption in Hindu philosophy and the teachings of the Vedas. The song was Harrison's only composition on Sgt. Pepper , although his endorsement of Indian culture was further reflected in the inclusion of yogis such as Paramahansa Yogananda among the crowd depicted on the album's cover. With the worldwide success of the album, "Within You Without You" presented Indian classical music to a new audience in the West and contributed to the genre's peak in international popularity.

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I think WYWY is a perfect fulcrum where both sides of the album balance. The Anthology of the Beatles Records. Wow, my take is a little different. Look at Buffalo Springfield for another example. It was the first track on side two, however, which in the days of vinyl was like the opening of act 2. Seems to me they did him a favor. It was then that I stopped following the negative, unyielding, organized religion of the deep south and started to think there was more out there. Thanks Brendan. Music Feeds. You can lead a horse to water… Here George captures Eastern spirituality and mysticism masterfully on a record. BBC News. Moore says that "Within You Without You" serves as the album's "cleverest pastiche", performed in a free jazz style reminiscent of Ornette Coleman or Don Cherry. The Words and Music of George Harrison.

Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band that directly connects with the emerging counterculture movement.

Pepper ' s "Within You, Without You" exemplified the transformation — a transfusion of Indian melody and instrumentation that captured the zeitgeist of millions of freaky young 'uns sitting around discussing consciousness. Hit Parader. London: IPC Ignite!. Let it go. The Telegraph Calcutta. Toronto, ON: Guernica Editions. Indian classical , psychedelia , raga rock [2]. I was born in as the Fab Four were winding down! And remember he was only 20 years old on that historic first show. Lennon Saturday 5 April Popular Music History. Connie Friday 6 January