{"product_id":"iconic-albums-george-harrison-the-george-harrison-era-1979-1980-a-track-by-track-journey-through-maturity-and-spiritual-balance-9798249582265","title":"Iconic Albums George Harrison The George Harrison Era (1979-1980): A Track-by-Track Journey through maturity and Spiritual Balance","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn 1979, George Harrison was no longer fighting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe turbulence of the mid-1970s - lawsuits, touring controversy, critical doubt - had faded. In its place stood something rarer: equilibrium. \u003ci\u003eGeorge Harrison: Domestic Calm \u0026amp; Late-70s Reflection (1979-1980)\u003c\/i\u003e explores the quiet redemption that closed the decade and the emotional turning point that would define the next.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book takes you inside Harrison's self-titled 1979 album - a record of warmth, mid-tempo assurance, spiritual integration, and romantic steadiness. It examines the clean guitar tones, soft rock production aesthetic, and the deliberate absence of spectacle that shaped his \"quiet comeback.\" It explores Dark Horse Records in transition, FM and Adult Contemporary success, and why America embraced the album more readily than Britain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut this is more than a studio analysis.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou'll uncover: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe emotional balance behind songs like \"Blow Away,\" \"Love Comes to Everyone,\" and \"Your Love Is Forever.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe resurrection of \"Not Guilty\" as reclaimed Beatle history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eMasculinity expressed through calm rather than confrontation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eWealth without flash, domesticity over excess.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe significance of not touring - control over exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eBritain's reserved response versus American radio success.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd then everything changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book moves beyond 1979 into December 8, 1980 - the night of John Lennon's murder - and examines how Harrison processed grief through \"All Those Years Ago.\" It explores the symbolic reunion of Harrison, Paul McCartney, and Ringo Starr through tribute, and how loss transformed the Beatles' legacy forever.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the story of George Harrison at his most balanced - just before the storm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you think Harrison's greatest statement was made in 1970, this book will challenge you. Because sometimes strength isn't loud. Sometimes it's mid-tempo. Sometimes redemption arrives quietly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd sometimes the calmest year reveals the deepest truth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-11771534\"\u003eRichard Ward\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/23\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 140\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.43lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.30d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798249582265\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-MUS\"\u003eMusic\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-MUS020000\"\u003eHistory \u0026amp; Criticism | General\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-BIO\"\u003eBiography \u0026amp; Autobiography\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-BIO004000\"\u003eMusic\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-MUS\"\u003eMusic\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-MUS035000\"\u003eGenres \u0026amp; Styles | Rock\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50037589934317,"sku":"9798249582265","price":21.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/files\/img_343956a1-1110-4bc6-8d28-c8142256574e.jpg?v=1780074473","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/es\/products\/iconic-albums-george-harrison-the-george-harrison-era-1979-1980-a-track-by-track-journey-through-maturity-and-spiritual-balance-9798249582265","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}