
John Lennon and George Harrison Explain Why They Traded LSD for Meditation: ‘It Had Done All It Could Do’
MSNBC’s new docuseries ‘David Frost Vs’ revisits the Beatles’ pivotal 1967 interviews, where John Lennon and George Harrison championed meditation over psychedelics.
“By having all that money we found money wasn’t the answer because we had lots of material things that people spent their whole lives trying to get,” Harrison, who was only 24, observed. “We managed to get them at quite an early age. It was good, really, because we learned that wasn’t it. We still lacked something.”