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| | Johnnie Ray - All Those Years Ago - Review - Uncut.co.uk |
 | | But as his health, outlook, business arrangements and ultimately his interest was seen to stutter, the period was mostly regarded as a continuation of the downward path Harrison's work had taken after 1970's All Things Must Pass. |
 | | Rejected in its original form by distributors Warners, then later a hit in the wake of Lennon's assassination and George's hastily adjusted tribute, "All Those Years Ago", the best tracks were probably a pair of old Hoagy Carmichael songs, which says it all. |
 | | Taken as a body of work, The Dark Horse Years remains largely second division Harrison with the occasional contender for promotion, but this music is now inevitably fragrant with poignancy and, for many, that will be enough. |
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