Beatles' George Harrison Refused Royal Honor
. The UK Government's Departure for Culture, Media and Sport recommended Harrison be given the Order of the British Empire, saying: "He was a member of a band that many people would say is the best thing that Britain has ever produced, and possibly the best in the world, The Beatles." But the Daily Mail quotes journalist Ray Connolly saying: "Whoever it was who decided to offer him the OBE and not the knighthood was extraordinarily insensitive. George would have felt insulted � and with very good reason." more on this story Classic Rock Magazine is an official news provider for antiMusic.com.
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