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Who sang Dark Horse?

George Harrison released the song Dark Horse. Date of release: 1974.

Release date: 1974

Duration: 03:54

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The lyrics evoke a person who is not what he seems. He is a "dark horse" who competes in a race that no one knows about. Blue Moon means that he is rare and unique. He's always been a cool jerk, just looking for something more.

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This explanation is based on the lyrics of ‘Dark Horse’. The meaning is of course subject to interpretation.

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George Harrison - Short Biography

- George Harrison was an English musician, singer-songwriter, and lead guitarist of The Beatles.

- He was nicknamed "The Quiet Beatle".

- He embraced Indian culture and incorporated it into the Beatles' work.

- He wrote many songs for the band, including "Taxman," "Within You Without You," "While My Guitar Gently Weeps," "Here Comes the Sun" and "Something."

- Most Beatles albums from 1965 onwards contain at least two Harrison compositions

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"Dark Horse" is a song by George Harrison, an English rock musician. It is the title of his 1974 album. The phrase "dark horse" had been used to describe George, as he became very successful after the Beatles split up. The song is about someone who has secret relationships. It is thought to be a response to people who didn't like George's 1973 album, his first wife or his former bandmates. George gave the name of the song to his record company and the tour he did with Ravi Shankar was named Dark Horse Tour.

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