The Beatles' final visit with George Harrison included 'tears, love and laughter'

30 November, 2020 - 0 Comments

19-years-ago on November 29, 2001, George Harrison died. The Beatles star suffered with lung cancer, and after numerous treatments, was confined to his home in Hollywood Hills. The star died at 9.30pm, surrounded by his wife, Olivia Harrison, son, Dhani Harrison, and friends including Ravi Shankar. The star was cremated the same day, and had his ashes scattered in the Ganges River, in India, as per his Hindu tradition dictated.

Just 17 days before Harrison’s death, he with Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr in a hotel room in Manhattan.

On November 12, 2001, the three Beatles got together to reminisce about old times, and say their goodbyes to one another.

Harrison’s doctor, Gil Lederman, also attended the meeting to monitor the star’s health. He later revealed what happened in the final, fateful meeting between the three Beatles.

Gil explained: “ There were some tears - but there was more laughter than anything else.”

Source: Callum Crumlish/express.co.uk

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