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George Harrison

Blow Away

Rock
  • Pop
  • Rock
  • Disco
  • Space
  • Punk
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1979
  • 1979
  • 1976
  • 2009
  • 1991
  • 2011

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“Blow Away” was a 1979 hit single by George Harrison, taken from his eponymous album. The song is one of Harrison’s most popular and beloved post-Apple singles, but also one of the simplest. Its uptempo pop sound fell far outside of the dominant genres of the era, disco and punk. “Blow Away”, written on a rainy day (that’s why first verses are about clouds), was included in Nuns on the Run - a comedy with Eric Idle and Robbie Coltrane. The accompanying video was a simple affair; featuring various shots of George singing the song superimposed over shots of moving clouds and land, and in some instances, singing with full sized toys (a wind-up duck; sitting in a toy sworn and on a dog). There are even a few quick instances of “The Quiet Beatle” acting silly - breaking into... Read on...

Song lines: ♪ All it's got to take is some warmth to make it ... Blow Away, Blow Away, Blow Away ... All I got to be is, be happy

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More songs by George Harrison (See Charts): The Light That Has Lighted The World, See Yourself, Thanks For The Pepperoni, This Guitar (Can’t Keep From Crying), Far East Man, I’d Have You Anytime, That Is All, Beautiful Girl, I Dig Love, and Bye Bye Love.

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