George Harrison receives posthumous star on Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles
Olivia Harrison (C), widow of former Beatle George Harrison, and their son Dhani (R), are joined by actor Eric Idle (L) former Beatle Paul McCartney, (2nd-L), and actor Tom Hanks during a posthumous Hollywood Walk of Fame star dedication for the late Beatle in Los Angeles on April 14, 2009. (UPI Photo/Jim Ruymen)
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When my college schoolmate from long ago got in touch and reminded my about a song I'd written but largely forgotten, it seemed like a fun idea to accept her invitation to join her family for an afternoon of music in Venice, Calif. -- an enclave just south of Santa Monica that is home to a good many artists.
It's fair to say parenthood presented this dad with a good many experiences I never anticipated -- it's been expensive, demanding and exhausting but it's also been wonderfully educational, entertaining, amusing and, if I may say so, inspiring.
HENLEY-ON-THAMES, England, Sept. 5 (UPI) -- Olivia Harrison, widow of the late Beatles guitarist George Harrison, has a fence around her British home that is a danger to pets, a neighbor says.
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif., July 19 (UPI) -- Artist Tom Wilkes, known for designing albums for popular rock music acts, has died at age 69 in Pioneertown, Calif., his daughter says.
HOLLYWOOD , June 17 (UPI) -- George Harrison's first career-spanning solo hits collection, "Let it Roll: Songs by George Harrison," has been released in CD and digital formats.
HAMBURG, Germany, May 31 (UPI) -- Residents of Hamburg say the German city is attempting to fight a decline in tourism by embracing its famed former residents: the Beatles.
LONDON, May 8 (UPI) -- The late musician, singer and songwriter George Harrison's handwritten lyrics to an unpublished song have gone on permanent display at the British Library.
LOS ANGELES, April 15 (UPI) -- Paul McCartney and Tom Hanks attended the dedication ceremony for the late British musician George Harrison's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
NEW YORK, April 5 (UPI) -- Former Beatles Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr shared a stage for the first time in seven years, performing at a benefit at New York's Radio City Music Hall.
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