George Harrison and Eric Clapton had a friendship that survived some unbearably rocky periods. Clapton, for example, actively pursued Harrison’s wife, Pattie Boyd, while they were still married.

George Harrison was often overshadowed by Paul McCartney ... John's fiery iconoclasm was tempered by Paul's lyrical grace, while Paul's wide-eyed charm was toughened by John's resilience." ...

Eric Clapton and George Harrison had a friendship that weathered some seemingly insurmountable challenges. They admired one another’s talent as guitarists and worked together on music.