George Harrison Blow Away (2009 Stereo Remaster)
George Harrison Blow Away (2009 Stereo Remaster)
I'm in a rainy day sort or mood, so here's something to cheer everyone up, that and i think it might rain here in a few!
"Blow Away" was a 1979 hit single by George Harrison, taken from his eponymous album. The song is one of Harrison's most popular and beloved post-Apple singles, but also one of the simplest. Its uptempo pop sound fell far outside of the dominant genres of the era, disco and punk. "Blow Away", written on a rainy day (that's why first verses are about clouds), was included in Nuns on the Run - a comedy with Eric Idle and Robbie Coltrane.
The accompanying video was a simple affair; featuring various shots of George singing the song superimposed over shots of moving clouds and land, and in some instances, singing with full sized toys (a wind-up duck; sitting on a toy dog). There are even a few quick instances of The Quiet Beatle acting silly - breaking into a quick smirk as the camera closes in, and doing a very simple dance step are two of them.
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