George Harrison’s 1968 song While My Guitar Gently Weeps is often cited as one of the finest songs written during his tenure with The Beatles. But there’s a mystery buried in the track that recently has become the subject of renewed debate among Beatles scholars and fans alike: who is playing the bass part? As a fair warning, once I point this mystery out, you can't unhear this ;)

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Special thanks to the following individuals for sharing insights and materials for this episode:

Dave Rybaczewski http://www.beatlesebooks.com
Mark Lewisohn https://www.marklewisohn.net/
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Eli Rosen
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Check out my other videos:

Why Is This Beatles Song So Messy?    • Why Is This Beatles Song So Messy?  

The Hidden F-Bomb in 'Hey Jude'
   • The Beatles' Hidden F-Bomb in Hey Jude  

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