‘Endless Sleep’ was a 1958 hit for Jody Reynolds. This creepy little novelty song by the American Country & Western singer/actor has some cool vocal effects. ‘ The Ghost Song‘ by Salty Holmes was a single in 1954. There’ll come a time when most of us return here The lyrics are an optimistic reflection upon the transience of being.Īlso on All Things Must Pass, George includes ‘ Art of Dying’, also about reincarnation. The song is titled after LSD guru Timothy Leary’s poem All Things Pass, his adaptation of an ancient Chinese inspirational text. (Billy also recorded George’s song ‘My Sweet Lord’). A soulful version was first released by Billy Preston prior to George’s own recording with an orchestral arrangement by Phil Spector. It could partly be a commentary on the breakup of the band. The song was considered for, but not included on The Beatles’ album Let It Be. The triple solo album of the same name was released in November 1970. Of course, he believed in reincarnation and infinity. George Harrison sang a melancholy yet spiritually uplifting song called ‘ All Things Must Pass’. © Madeline Bocaro, 2020. No part of this site may be reproduced or re-blogged in whole or in part in any manner without permission of the copyright owner.
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