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  • “I was struck by the similarity,” said Molland, who played one of the acoustic guitars on My Sweet Lord and sang in the chorus. “But I didn’t feel it was my place to say anything. We relied on the Beatles for work.” Neither did eccentric producer Phil Spector speak up. His wife was in the Ronettes, a New York all-girl group that competed back then with the Chiffons.
  • When My Sweet Lord was released, Lennon wondered why his former Beatle bandmate had “copied” He’s So Fine. “He’s smarter than that. Maybe he thought God would just sort of let him off,” he said later.