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Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth)

George Harrison · 1973

6 min · 2 tracks · folk rock · psychedelic rock · beat music

A heartfelt blend of spiritual yearning and melodic simplicity that captures Harrison's distinct voice and message.

Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth) is a single by George Harrison, released in 1973. A heartfelt blend of spiritual yearning and melodic simplicity that captures Harrison's distinct voice and message. The title track became one of Harrison's most popular songs, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, which highlighted his ability to achieve commercial success outside of The Beatles. Critically, the album is noted for its fusion of rock and spiritual themes, influencing future generations of artists seeking to merge personal faith with popular music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth) sound like?

A heartfelt blend of spiritual yearning and melodic simplicity that captures Harrison's distinct voice and message. Rooted in folk rock and psychedelic rock.

What makes Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth) by George Harrison notable?

The title track became one of Harrison's most popular songs, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, which highlighted his ability to achieve commercial success outside of The Beatles. Critically, the album is noted for its fusion of rock and spiritual themes, influencing future generations of artists seeking to merge personal faith with popular music. When 'Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth)' was released in 1973, George Harrison was enjoying a successful solo career following the disbandment of The Beatles in 1970. This album came shortly after his acclaimed triple album 'All Things Must Pass,' marking a phase where he was solidifying his identity as a solo artist with a focus on spirituality and introspection.

How many songs are on Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth)?

Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth) has 2 tracks, running approximately 6 minutes.

Tracklist

2 tracks·6:08

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth) Standout 3:38
  • 2 Miss O'Dell Standout 2:30

Release Date

May 7, 1973

Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

6 min 8 sec