George Harrison - Got My Mind Set On You (version Ii) May 2026

: One of the most famous moments is Harrison (via a dance double) performing a backflip off his chair. Harrison later found this "hysterical," noting that a backflip was the "last thing" he would ever actually do. Musical Context & Production

: The video was a deliberate spoof of the 1987 horror-comedy film Evil Dead II . Much like the film, it features a domestic space—Harrison’s study—where inanimate objects suddenly and absurdly come to life. George Harrison - Got My Mind Set On You (Version II)

The song itself is a cover of a 1962 R&B track by . Harrison first heard it in 1963 while visiting his sister in Illinois, months before the Beatles' first U.S. appearance. : One of the most famous moments is

A "playing" the saxophone solo on a tobacco pipe. A mounted stag head and warthog singing along. Much like the film, it features a domestic

: Upon reaching #1, Harrison broke a tie with John Lennon and Ringo Starr for the most solo U.S. #1 hits by an ex-Beatle at that time. Philosophical Undercurrents George Harrison's 80s Hit: Got My Mind Set On You

A , a grandfather clock, and even a bear-skin rug that join the rhythm.