sue sue song written english musician george_harrison released album living material world harrison initially let american guitarist record album gratitude davis participation writing song harrison drew inspiration legal issues surrounding beatles early months particularly lawsuit paul_mccartney initiated effort dissolve band business partnership inclusion sue marked rare example secular composition harrison oriented album recorded beatles apple studio london track features extensive use style guitar musical contributions song musical mood lyric recall aspects old english square dance quality writers identify changing sides amid lawsuits relating beatles break critics compared track john_lennon sleep rolling_stone_magazine described clever harrison performed sue north american tour funk inspired arrangement featured musicians performances harrison modified lyrics reflect beatles uniting manager song title phrase harrison commentators adopted referring beatles related legal issues 1970s film clip containing harrison demo sue appeared dvd accompanying living material world background composition songwriter george_harrison written experiences atmosphere beatles late 1960s compositions guilty run mill songs reflect failing friendships beatles appeared harrison critically acclaimed triple album things pass released november seven months paul_mccartney departure initiated band break december year filed suit london effort free legal obligations imposed beatles partnership particularly manager author describes situation sour turn events public angered fans beatles beginning february court heard reports harrison john_lennon attempts control band equally assessment beatles presented united april departure band recent publication scathing comments rolling_stone editor harrison added ill feeling surrounding group march high_court judge justice stamp ruled favour appointing london official receiver reportedly anger day throwing bricks windows wood home harrison frustration new composition sue harrison biographer suggests song takes nearly overview beatles self legal wounds autobiography harrison describes opening verse based square dance type lyric serve serve swing partners bring lawyer bring bad time opinion song lyrics certainty lawyers easy target general quick way securing common second verse line swearing time reflects real life events harrison submitted statements court harrison concludes left find new band verse harrison eventual outcome lawsuit hold block money flow joint court receiver laughs thrills end pay lawyers bills author identifies harrison use form lyric evidence hope shared sensible outcome beatles situation harrison biographer interprets degree animosity beatles song lyrics argues directed solely legal profession similarly dismisses idea harrison targeting instead song expresses frustration hostility addresses situation writes sue makes clear amid legal arguments financial requirements technical language friends powerless control events song square dance theme suggests folk dancing cycle turns movement reminded harrison beatles seemingly endless pointless legal song lyrics set blues based riff typical harrison work time played favoured open tuning sue number inspired harrison compositions early 1970s song title soon regular harrison evidenced appearance dick november phrase boss delaying release live album commentators similarly adopted sue sue blues description litigation surrounding harrison fellow beatles 1970s material world recording history harrison solo demo harrison recorded brief demo sue delta blues style available 1990s compilations describes recording astonishing inclusion forthcoming george_harrison anthology harrison sounding like lost chicago demo officially issued september dvd included deluxe edition harrison remastered solo album living material world song set archival footage showing images harrison national guitar lyrics superimposed opinion editor version sue studio counterpart reissue lists acoustic demo version harrison played electric slide guitar recording film clip appears dvd exclusive apple years harrison box set released september version harrison met born guitarist mutual friends singer songwriter drummer took hastily arranged session harrison charity single july russell assisted harrison recruiting personnel associated benefit concerts held madison square garden new_york suggested davis replacement dealing severe heroin addiction davis ended playing shows august gratitude davis harrison offered sue inclusion second solo album guitarist blues singer davis arranged song southern blues shuffle creating beautiful version words music critic demo harrison passed davis version sue song verse minutes seconds significantly shorter harrison better known recording musicians davis version include john like davis went work beatles 1970s remaining close harrison playing regularly period released march issued sue album advance single january davis produced recording producer interview following year davis expressed disappointment albums label named sue songs liked living material world recording harrison returned song december break sessions living material world album start delayed business tax problems connected concert bangladesh aid project time harrison grown manager chosen renew contract album sessions resumed january harrison taped basic track sue beatles central london harrison backed recording drums keyboard players bassist musicians provided core line material world sessions deliberate harrison work small band production things pass recording begins song single chord riff created combination low piano notes harrison rhythm shifts author calls verses identifies rhythm dance step found square dancing harrison takes solo midway track playing second overdubbed wright electric piano leads instrumental passage closes song contrasting substantial presence things pass sue marks rare instance wright keyboard work features prominently living material world harrison completed song vocals late february soon 30th birthday travelled los_angeles series beatles related business meetings held offices apple distributor primarily discuss upcoming beatles compilations double albums intended foil notes profits financed beatles litigation release sue issued end second track living material world following album lead single love peace earth according authors harrison considered alternative running order sue track love opened album cassette format sue opening track followed lord loves loves lord song inclusion marked secular composition served rare foray rock amid album abundance themed ballads occasional acoustic based pop love don let wait long reflecting album content design record face labels contrasted devout spiritual existence life material world featuring painting krishna warrior prince picture mercedes stretch reverse regarded level headed musically consistent mid sue harrison provided observers example band tradition self songwriting written public media long ing installments beatles soap opera song sleep early reception release billboard magazine noted sue comment beatles mash rolling_stone described track biting slide guitar showcase harrison lyric clever monetary ended beatles respective books discussing beatles decade solo artists nme critic likewise praised harrison playing vicious slide guitar work harrison supplied sleep compared sue harrison beatles track composition showed author come money reason found place recalling album release cambridge companion beatles writes harrison slide playing featured swamp nocturnal sue particular demonstrating grasp form recent reviewers allmusic draws parallels compositions sleep steel glass describes sue scathing rocker harrison trademark arid wit decidedly direct approach popmatters sue expresses harrison passive views lyrics simplistic track song harrison penned allmusic critic instead recognise humour harrison lyrics writing rough guides views track try buy reasonable symptoms harrison sees symptoms world magazine recognises song place parent album legal explains retreat material world considers sue highlights song rank right alongside harrison best work harrison biographers finds additional comic element use like sees rhythm musical metaphor changing alliances occurring courtroom early 1970s author recognises good pinch humour song describes sue excellent track magnificent steel guitar riff praises performance musicians recording particularly describes harrison accomplished pieces speaks confident musician near height powers writes remarking contrast harrison resigned figure portrayed beatles documentary film let live performance interview midway north american tour band leader described sue having certain inclusion setlist start rehearsals life guitar gently beatles era composition life harrison gave sue new musical arrangement track horn driven funk writes american rhythm section scott piece horn section feature article rolling_stone opening west_coast portion harrison tour wrote inclusion familiar beatles harrison songs setlist tour coincided speculation possible beatles reunion agreement official dissolution partnership ratified following members signatures december opting sign london avoid entering united_states harrison provided signatures new_york december tour harrison changed line sue reflect turnaround previous years bring lawyer bring checking common enemy beatles instead copy bible studio versions song harrison sang hold hand despite plans live album concert film recording harrison song tour received widespread official release noted performance sue appears writes crowd set tone series successful concerts america southern states performance november harrison followed lyric find ing new band think got reflecting claim having fun current musicians consider beatles reunion personnel george_harrison vocals backing vocals electric piano piano bass drums
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