“ Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth) ” is a George Harrison song released on Living in the Material World . As a single , the song was released in May 1973, reaching the first line on the Billboard Hot 100 at the end of June (changing the song “ My Love ” by Paul McCartney on the chart) and rising to 8th position in the UK Singles Chart .
| Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth) | ||||
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| George Harrison Single from Living in the Material World album | ||||
| Released |  May 7, 1973  May 25, 1973 | |||
| Format | 7 " | |||
| Genre | rock | |||
| Duration | 3:38 | |||
| Producer | George Harrison | |||
| Composer | George Harrison | |||
| Songwriter | ||||
| Label | Apple records | |||
| George Harrison Singles Timeline | ||||
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Chart Positions
| Chart (1973) | Highest position |
|---|---|
| Billboard Hot 100 [1] | one |
| Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks [1] | four |
| Norwegian VG-lista Singles Chart [2] | 7 |
| Dutch Singles Chart [3] | 7 |
| UK Singles Chart [4] | eight |
| German Media Control Singles Chart | 28 |
| Japanese Oricon Singles Chart [5] | 37 |
Cover versions
- Marisa Monte performed a cover version of “Give Me Love” on her 1997 live album A Great Noise . [6]
- Jeff Lynn performed a song at the George Concert in 2002 .
- Dave Davis from The Kinks released a cover version of the song first on the album Songs from the Material World - a Tribute to George Harrison (2003), [7] and in 2006 on the album “Kinked”. [eight]
- Elliott Smith performed the song at a concert at Crystal Ballroom in 2001. [9]
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 George Harrison> Charts & Awards> Billboard Singles . Allmusic . Date of treatment August 26, 2009. Archived on April 26, 2012.
- ↑ George Harrison - Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth) . VG-lista . Date of treatment September 9, 2009. Archived April 26, 2012.
- ↑ George Harrison - Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth) . MegaCharts . Date of treatment September 9, 2009. Archived April 26, 2012.
- ↑ George Harrison - Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth) . The Official Charts Company . Date of treatment September 9, 2009. Archived April 26, 2012.
- ↑ George Harrison - Chart Archives on the Japanese Oricon Top 100 . After the beatles Date of treatment April 23, 2009. Archived April 26, 2012.
- ↑ Dougan, John Review of A Great Noise . Allmusic . Date of treatment January 8, 2010. Archived on April 26, 2012.
- ↑ Loftus, Johnny Review of Songs from the Material World: A Tribute to George . Allmusic . Date of treatment January 8, 2010. Archived on April 26, 2012.
- ↑ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas Review of Kinked . Allmusic . Date of treatment January 8, 2010. Archived on April 26, 2012.
- ↑ Internet Archive Live Music Archive, "Elliott Smith Live at Crystal Ballroom on 2001-12-20" . Archived on April 26, 2012.