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    • Mar 1, 1989
    The Traveling Wilburys' "Vol. 1" garners a double-platinum album from the RIAA. The project features five pop and rock acts who've written country hits: Bob Dylan, Jeff Lynne, Tom Petty, George Harrison and the late Roy Orbison
    Mar 28, 1991
    Eric Clapton's son, Conor Clapton, is buried in England. Attending the funeral are rockers Phil Collins and George Harrison, who wrote the 1974 Johnny Rodriguez country hit "Something"
    Aug 7, 1993
    The TV special "America Comes To Graceland" celebrates the memory of Elvis Presley. Guests include Mac Davis, George Harrison, John Denver, Lisa Hartman, Elton John and Richard Marx
    Aug 20, 1993
    Columbia releases "Bob Dylan: The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration," featuring live Dylan songs by Mary Chapin Carpenter, Rosanne Cash, Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash & June Carter, Kris Kristofferson, Roger McGuinn, George Harrison and others
    Sep 30, 1993
    "The Simpsons" opens its fifth season on FOX with "Something" songwriter George Harrison and ex-Byrd David Crosby providing voices for the animated show
    Aug 4, 1994
    The Traveling Wilburys' "Vol. 1" is certified triple-platinum by the RIAA. The album combines the talents of Bob Dylan, George Harrison, Tom Petty, Jeff Lynne and the late Roy Orbison, all of whom have earned country hits as songwriters
    Jun 28, 1997
    George Harrison, author of the former Johnny Rodriguez hit "Something," has surgery to remove a tumor from his neck. The growth proves to be benign
    Jan 23, 1998
    Garth Brooks, George Harrison, Wynonna Judd, Billy Ray Cyrus, Ricky Skaggs and three gospel singers perform together during Carl Perkins' funeral at Lambuth University in Jackson, Tennessee. Also attending: Jerry Lee Lewis and Razzy Bailey
    Jun 29, 1998
    George Harrison, the author of the Johnny Rodriguez country hit "Something," announces he's being treated for throat cancer
    Dec 23, 1999
    A female stalker, Christin Keleher, is arrested at the Hawaiian home of George Harrison, the ex-Beatle who wrote the Johnny Rodriguez country hit "Something." Keleher was reportedly living in Harrison's unoccupied home after breaking into it
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