In 1988, George Harrison wrote a song that was “too good”. It sparked the creation of the Traveling Wilburys
- Harrison’s solo song sparked the Traveling Wilburys.
- ‘Handle with Care’ was released in October 1988.
- The supergroup included Dylan, Orbison, Petty and Lynne.
George Harrison wrote ‘Handle with Care’ as a solo track intended for limited release as a bonus on a European single. Record label executives persuaded him it was too good to remain obscure, prompting him to form the Traveling Wilburys and turning the song into the supergroup’s first…