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George Harrison's "Got My Mind Set on You" competed with a song from Michael Jackson's classic album 'Bad' on the charts.
Restyled as “Got My Mind Set on You,” Clark’s early 1960s tune came roaring back to life during the Cloud Nine production.
Harrison's cover of "Got My Mind Set on You", arranged with the help of Jeff Lynne as producer, lost some of the original lyrics but otherwise is a vast improvement, a sweet piece of positive pop.
Videos by American Songwriter Harrison’s “Got My Mind Set on You” was written by Rudy Clark and recorded and released by singer James Ray as “I’ve Got My Mind Set on You” in 1962.
On Jan. 23, 1988, "Got My Mind Set on You" became the most recent Hot 100 leader for a Fab Four member.
Released on October 12, 1987, as the closing track on Cloud Nine, “Got My Mind Set on You” went to No. 1 on January 16, 1988, and marked Harrison’s first chart topping hit in 15 years.
Tuesday night (May 7) was another important elimination night on The Voice. Team Blake Shelton had a remarkable six contestants in the running, with (spoilers!) all of his country boys making the cut.
The story goes that Harrison pitched Got My Mind Set On You but Lennon and McCartney weren’t keen on it, simply because it was a cover, despite putting their own stamp on songs like Twist and ...
George Harrison's "Got My Mind Set on You" is a cover of a 1960s song in a completely different genre of music.
It was 35 years ago when Got My Mind Set On You became Harrison’s third solo No 1 hit, the last chart-topping single by any of The Beatles.