far east man far east man song written english musicians george_harrison released recording song wood version appeared got album debut solo album harrison official songwriting collaboration far east man friendship face life obstacles musically reflects adoption soul genre written harrison composition interpreted humanitarian message expressed single tribute indian musician song originated period romantic intrigue surrounding harrison marriage wood wife culminated leaving harrison wood mutual friend wood recorded far east man july surrey home established meeting place leading rock musicians harrison sang played slide guitar version contributors included wood faces rolling_stones drummer harrison recording took place park studio features backing played north american tour opening spoken dedication dark horse recording marred harrison damaged singing voice result rushing complete album vocal parts los_angeles simultaneously tour commentators singled far east man highlight harrison album noting composers troubled private lives song creation author describes shoulders set music wood released concert dvd titled included live version track recorded december weeks harrison death cancer performance features special guests slash background author written informal musical round robin existing england early 1970s rock music elite onwards guitarist home richmond surrey preferred location participants included george_harrison members rolling_stones situated bend river_thames home actor novelist rehearsals took place comeback concerts rainbow theatre january concerts featured wood role second guitarist organised effort pull heroin induced harrison wife attended rainbow shows january friends wood wife musically period harrison wood participated recording sad harrison composition reflecting failure marriage october woods stayed park harrison estate wood recorded began writing song far east man harrison says autobiography things beatles biographer describes park having haven adventurous intrigue point harrison conducting affair wife urging leave husband stay park wood began affair couple flew bahamas harrison portugal details kept press late november wood issued statement confirming romance definitely given developments rodriguez notes irony far east man letting friend composition song began instrumental collaboration harrison finished harrison says wood came melody verses wood request later turned song writing words adding middle harrison biographer describes chord sequence making exploration major minor soul verse harrison states world wages war gets harder friends author interprets far east man indian harrison staged august years later new nation bangladesh problems conflict issue friendship generally harrison suggests friendship harrison determined preserve choruses promise won let won let harrison later credited probably person influenced life indian music like stepping stone spiritual path views song reflecting harrison commitment things india given identifies far east man hopeful song despite confusion harrison answer follow instinct heart sums conclusion harrison provides middle final line tells surveys problems love social strife spiritual values decides taking advice good start echoing interpretation theologian highlights harrison humanitarian impulse regrets world current state faint hope better evident lyrics far east man song harrison compositions day world gets round suggests choruses far east man harrison stating determination help impoverished oppressed peoples half world away reproduced autobiography harrison original lyrics final verse included lines change recording version song rewritten verse allows outlook describes hope people able world truly better place looks like right earth god times feel heaven sight according harrison wrote lyrics far east man driving record song title came faces returned tour far_east wood wearing shirt carried slogan play phrase far man version recording autobiography wood writes recording activity thriving camp year long creation solo release got album album title originated contributors harrison let home work projects wood assisted writing recording single period similarly harrison playing christmas single session far east man took place wood home studio june month left harrison joined tour america harrison biographers note significance session introduced rhythm section subsequently north american tour bassist drummer according musician credits weeks play particular song recording produced wood owner new_york studios work taping shows madison square garden impressed harrison rodriguez describes musical arrangement song slow soul groove views wood version harrison later reading musicians track rolling_stones lead guitarist playing bass wood fellow face electric piano regular keyboard player organ harrison slide guitar harmony vocals prominent mix received credit songwriting contribution early editions album discussing track wood recalled harrison teaching vocal parts eighteen hours harrison singing contribution kept minimum order satisfy requirements publishers release released got album september far east man appearing second track following wood collaboration feel fire additional contributions faces vocalist album received critically like harrison wood continued incorporate soul music solo recordings working follow album look time album release wood replaced taylor rolling_stones leading stewart announcing break faces december officially wrote song far east man friendship continued wood announcing harrison recording song appears wood career spanning compilation anthology essential released respective reviews websites allmusic musicomh identify far east man highlight disc set george_harrison version recording harrison taped basic track version far east man park august september sessions album having brushed lyrics bit puts harrison retained weeks sessions wood brought keyboard player arranger american tour band describes far east man tap 1970s soul notes supreme soul credentials drummer sly family stone weeks supplied highly regarded live later recalled weeks sessions harrison completely thrilled asked play record exciting thing happen remember real start song harrison delivers spoken dedication adding love frank hope include live album message referred adoption harrison composition lauded greatest love song past years far east man finds scott multiple horn parts reminiscent soul unlike wood recording harrison slide guitar appears midway dark horse version overdubbed rhythm guitar solo author describes wonderfully complement scott bachelor pad harrison commitment projects starting new record label organising european revue music festival india affected progress album according authors harrison vocals los_angeles tour rehearsals october combined having sing rehearsals damaged harrison voice performance songs far east man throat condition worsened subsequent tour earning harrison highly unfavourable concert reviews number critics objected substantial stage time afforded ensemble release released december united_states end harrison tour harrison far east man penultimate track dark horse album lead single pop krishna given harrison marital problems generally unfavourable reception given tour album author describes new relationship bright spot problematic year having met los_angeles october harrison photo face label dark horse writing nme critic viewed inclusion image combined upbeat message songs far east man harrison future wife reception opinions rolling_stone_magazine album review nme scathing critiques light george spirituality planted firmly darkness confined matters wrote song far east man chance independent survival especially song turned pleasant shape wood got album production effectively harrison vocals complete assassination contrast magazine viewed album equal harrison acclaimed things pass praised song arrangement writing scott far east man horn solo context similarly positive assessment opined dark horse certainly tremendous salvage george battered reputation found extended far east man example said good thing recent commentators considers far east man harrison best compositions writer pieces allmusic describes exquisite praises especially attractive middle views track musical acceptance life shoulders set music identifies lovely melodic passage line choruses regrets fully developed compares song favourably album going april article blender magazine deemed far east man standout track album displayed spell rock star excess harrison reviewing reissue harrison apple catalogue mojo describes song smooth dan far east man second disc writes found adds stellar moments far east man scott contributing trademark jazz rock saxophone slice yacht rock similarly finds lot rewarding listening highlights track smooth soul collaboration heard brain review cites far east man example harrison apple albums contains moments release versions leaving los_angeles october harrison performed portion far east man interview harrison began playing song acoustic guitar reply freeman asking felt let friends past interview broadcast december delayed september america formed freeman syndicated harrison performances dark horse awaiting don recording available compilations following troubled tour tour solo artist took place december performed series received concerts japan japanese musicians recorded harrison tribute album contributed cover version far east man live dvd beginning december weeks harrison succumbed cancer age wood played song shows dublin london support sixth solo album live version filmed december west london appeared concert dvd far east man wood band son guitar daughter vocals wood eldest child second wife performance far east man includes guest appearances slash wood introduces song brilliant saying harrison shall miss man personnel
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