George Harrison Hated This Neil Young Song and His Guitar Playing: “It’s Good for a Laugh”
Bobfest, a 1992 tribute concert at Madison Square Garden, celebrated Bob Dylan's 30-year career with artists like George Harrison, Eric Clapton, and Stevie Wonder.
Despite performing together, George Harrison criticized Neil Young's song "Around the World" for deviating from his traditional sound.
"Around the World" from Neil Young's 1987 album reflected his defiance against Geffen's restrictions, sparking controversy with its experimental style.
Harrison's disdain for Young's music surfaced during a studio session in 1992, where he expressed dislike for Young's voice and style.
Despite their collaboration at Bobfest, Harrison's disapproval of Young's music was evident, highlighting differing artistic preferences and tensions onstage.