The Apple Years 1968–75 is an album by George Harrison, released in 2014. A rich tapestry of melodic folk rock intertwined with Eastern influences and Harrison's introspective lyricism. This compilation not only brings together some of Harrison's most significant solo work but also serves as a reminder of his influence on the rock landscape post-Beatles. The collection has been praised for its curation, allowing both longtime fans and new listeners to appreciate the depth of Harrison's artistry, culminating in critical acclaim and favorable reviews from major music publications. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

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Disc 1

• 1 Microbes 3:44
• 2 Red Lady Too 1:56
• 3 Tabla and Pakavaj 1:04
• 4 In the Park 4:10
• 5 Drilling a Home 3:07
• 6 Guru Vandana 1:08
• 7 Greasy Legs 1:27
• 8 Ski‐ing 1:49
• 9 Gat Kirwani 1:15
• 10 Dream Scene 5:27
• 11 Party Seacombe 4:34
• 12 Love Scene 4:16
• 13 Crying 1:17
• 14 Cowboy Music 1:29
• 15 Fantasy Sequins 1:49
• 16 On the Bed 2:22
• 17 Glass Box 1:07
• 18 Wonderwall to Be Here 1:27
• 19 Singing Om 1:57
• 20 In the First Place 3:16
• 21 Almost Shankara 5:00
• 22 The Inner Light (alternative take, instrumental) 3:42

Disc 2

• 1 Under the Mersey Wall 18:43
• 2 No Time or Space 25:05

Disc 3

• 1 I’d Have You Anytime 3:01
• 2 My Sweet Lord Standout 4:44
• 3 Wah‐Wah 5:39
• 4 Isn’t It a Pity (version one) Standout 7:13
• 5 What Is Life 4:27
• 6 If Not for You 3:34
• 7 Behind That Locked Door 3:10
• 8 Let It Down 5:01
• 9 Run of the Mill 2:52
• 10 I Live for You 3:38
• 11 Beware of Darkness 3:22
• 12 Let It Down 3:56
• 13 What Is Life 4:27
• 14 My Sweet Lord (2000) 4:57

Disc 4

• 1 Beware of Darkness 3:52
• 2 Apple Scruffs 3:09
• 3 Ballad of Sir Frankie Crisp (Let It Roll) 3:52
• 4 Awaiting on You All 2:50
• 5 All Things Must Pass Standout 3:47
• 6 I Dig Love 5:00
• 7 Art of Dying 3:43
• 8 Isn’t It a Pity (version two) 4:51
• 9 Hear Me Lord 6:00
• 10 It’s Johnny’s Birthday 0:49
• 11 Plug Me In 3:19
• 12 I Remember Jeep 8:09
• 13 Thanks for the Pepperoni 5:32
• 14 Out of the Blue 11:16

Disc 5

• 1 Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth) 3:35
• 2 Sue Me, Sue You Blues 4:46
• 3 The Light That Has Lighted the World 3:30
• 4 Don’t Let Me Wait Too Long 2:56
• 5 Who Can See It 3:51
• 6 Living in the Material World 5:30
• 7 The Lord Loves the One (That Loves the Lord) 4:34
• 8 Be Here Now 4:09
• 9 Try Some Buy Some 4:07
• 10 The Day the World Gets ’round 2:52
• 11 That Is All 3:44
• 12 Deep Blue 3:45
• 13 Miss O’Dell 2:31
• 14 Bangla Desh (single version) 3:57

Disc 6

• 1 Hari’s on Tour (Express) 4:42
• 2 Simply Shady 4:37
• 3 So Sad 4:59
• 4 Bye Bye, Love 4:07
• 5 Māya Love 4:22
• 6 Ding Dong, Ding Dong 3:40
• 7 Dark Horse 3:53
• 8 Far East Man 5:51
• 9 It Is “He” (Jai Sri Krishna) 4:52
• 10 I Don’t Care Anymore 2:44
• 11 Dark Horse (early take) 4:25

Disc 7

• 1 You 3:43
• 2 The Answer’s at the End 5:33
• 3 This Guitar (Can’t Keep From Crying) 4:13
• 4 Ooh Baby (You Know That I Love You) 4:00
• 5 World of Stone 4:44
• 6 A Bit More of You 0:45
• 7 Can’t Stop Thinking About You 4:32
• 8 Tired of Midnight Blue 4:52
• 9 Grey Cloudy Lies 3:42
• 10 His Name Is Legs (Ladies and Gentlemen) 5:50
• 11 This Guitar (Can’t Keep From Crying) (Platinum Weird version) 3:55

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