Blow Away by George Harrison

Genre: Rock
Year: 1979

"Blow Away" was a 1979 hit single by George Harrison, taken from his eponymous album. The song is one of Harrisons 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 (thats 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 a quick smirk Read full article at wikipedia.org

Rate this song (ø 5 at 1 votes):