Living in the Material World
George Harrison · 1973
43 min · 11 tracks · folk rock · psychedelic rock · beat music
A reflective journey through spirituality and earthly struggles, blending heartfelt melodies with profound lyrical insights.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo reflective journey
- heartfelt melodies with depth
- spiritual themes for introspection
- consistent flow for focused listening
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of instant gratification
- prefer upbeat, fast-paced tracks
Where this album fits
- Themes
- spiritual quest· post-Beatles reflection· material existence conflict· inner peace plea
- Career context
- Released on May 30, 1973, 'Living in the Material World' was George Harrison's fourth solo album, following his critically acclaimed 'All Things Must Pass.' At this point, he was transitioning from Beatle fame into a distinct identity as a solo artist, focusing on personal spirituality and social commentary.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Jeff Lynne· David Crosby· Nick Drake
- Sounds like this from elsewhere
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Imagine by John Lennon — Shares a similar introspective approach to spirituality and social commentary with heartfelt melodies.Pink Moon by Nick Drake — Captures a reflective atmosphere with profound lyrical insights and a focus on existential themes.Songs of Leonard Cohen by Leonard Cohen — Explores spiritual quests and inner peace through poetic lyrics and emotive melodies.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth) 3:38
- 2 Sue Me, Sue You Blues 4:49
- 3 The Light That Has Lighted the World 3:31
- 4 Don’t Let Me Wait Too Long 2:58
- 5 Who Can See It 3:53
- 6 Living in the Material World 5:31
- 7 The Lord Loves the One (That Loves the Lord) 4:35
- 8 Be Here Now 4:10
- 9 Try Some Buy Some 4:09
- 10 The Day the World Gets ’Round 2:53
- 11 That Is All 3:43
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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