George Harrison, 58, The Beatles' lowkey lead guitarist who was a defining influence in pop-rock guitar, died of cancer Nov. 29 at a friend's home in Los Angeles.
Harrison was the youngest of The Beatles, a Liverpool-born quartet that swelled to world attention in the early 1960s.
A private funeral was held last week, while thousands mourned in New York and Britain.
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With Harrison's death, two former Beatles remain'Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr. John Lennon was shot to death by an obsessed fan in 1980.
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