Years later George (Harrison) would recall in one interview: "Stu had no idea how to play, we all showed him what we could but he really picked it up by coming around with us and playing onstage." Although it became clear to everyone including John, that Stuart would never be as excellent a musician as he was a brilliant artist. The group would turn his amp off whenever he couldn't follow a song or was having a difficult time finishing it. Stu on the other hand, would rather turn his back to the crowd during live gigs for them not to notice his flaw.
However because of this, he was able to embody...
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