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"I don't know how you were diverted. / You were perverted, too."

Three great performances of George Harrison's profound lament. (Would he not have sung it to the rockers of today?)

Mark Crispin Miller
Aug 5, 2022
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George with Eric Clapton: 1987:

Clapton with Paul McCartney: 2002:

Tom Petty and Jeff Lynne—with Prince stepping in for an unforgettable climactic solo, 2004:

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AnnR
Aug 5, 2022·edited Aug 5, 2022

Prince. I cannot think of a more genius guitar player. RIP.

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Aelred A.
Aug 5, 2022

Prince's solo was mind blowing! WOW

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