All Things Must Pass
George Harrison · 1970
105 min · 23 tracks · folk rock · psychedelic rock · beat music
A sweeping blend of rock, pop, and spiritual introspection layered with lush orchestration and heartfelt melodies.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- sweeping emotional crescendos reflective moments of introspection dynamic journey with peaks
- Context
- All Things Must Pass marked George Harrison's first solo album after the breakup of The Beatles in 1970. This monumental release came during a period when Harrison sought to establish his own artistic identity, having contributed significantly to the band's later works but never having full creative control. The album showcased his songwriting prowess and spiritual themes, setting the stage for his successful solo career.
- If you like
- folk rock, psychedelic rock, beat music
All Things Must Pass is an album by George Harrison, released in 1970. A sweeping blend of rock, pop, and spiritual introspection layered with lush orchestration and heartfelt melodies. All Things Must Pass is notable for its commercial success, debuting at number one on the Billboard 200 and remaining there for seven weeks. The lead single, 'My Sweet Lord,' became a massive hit, making Harrison the first solo Beatle to reach number one in the U.S. charts. The album's influence is profound, often credited with helping to solidify the concept of the 'double album' in popular music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does All Things Must Pass sound like?
A sweeping blend of rock, pop, and spiritual introspection layered with lush orchestration and heartfelt melodies. Rooted in folk rock and psychedelic rock.
What makes All Things Must Pass by George Harrison notable?
All Things Must Pass is notable for its commercial success, debuting at number one on the Billboard 200 and remaining there for seven weeks. The lead single, 'My Sweet Lord,' became a massive hit, making Harrison the first solo Beatle to reach number one in the U.S. charts. The album's influence is profound, often credited with helping to solidify the concept of the 'double album' in popular music. All Things Must Pass marked George Harrison's first solo album after the breakup of The Beatles in 1970. This monumental release came during a period when Harrison sought to establish his own artistic identity, having contributed significantly to the band's later works but never having full creative control. The album showcased his songwriting prowess and spiritual themes, setting the stage for his successful solo career.
Who is All Things Must Pass for?
All Things Must Pass works well if you're into sweeping emotional crescendos, reflective moments of introspection and dynamic journey with peaks.
How many songs are on All Things Must Pass?
All Things Must Pass has 23 tracks, running approximately 105 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 I’d Have You Anytime 2:58
- 2 My Sweet Lord Standout 4:41
- 3 Wah‐Wah 5:38
- 4 Isn’t It a Pity (version one) Standout 7:10
- 5 What Is Life Standout 4:19
- 6 If Not for You 3:33
- 7 Behind That Locked Door 3:08
- 8 Let It Down 4:57
- 9 Run of the Mill 2:52
- 10 Beware of Darkness 3:49
- 11 Apple Scruffs 3:08
- 12 Ballad of Sir Frankie Crisp (Let It Roll) 3:53
- 13 Awaiting on You All 2:50
- 14 All Things Must Pass 3:45
Disc 2
- 1 I Dig Love 4:58
- 2 Art of Dying 3:39
- 3 Isn’t It a Pity (version two) 4:47
- 4 Hear Me Lord 5:46
- 5 Out of the Blue 11:17
- 6 It’s Johnny’s Birthday 0:49
- 7 Plug Me In 3:22
- 8 I Remember Jeep 8:08
- 9 Thanks for the Pepperoni 5:32
Release Date
November 30, 1970
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
105 min 11 sec
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