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On This Day in 1967, The Rolling Stones Released Their First Self-Produced Album That Keith Richards Called a “Load of Crap”

Their Satanic Majesties Request' was The Rolling Stones' first self-produced album, but that wasn't their original intention.

“This is where we had to pull out our good stuff. And we did”: Beggars Banquet – the album that made the Rolling Stones

In some ways, Sympathy For The Devil overshadows the rest of the album, so ingrained has it become with the Stones' legend.
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On This Day in 1968, The Rolling Stones Released This Classic Track Modeled off Bob Dylan and Inspired by Brazil, French Literature, and Marianne Faithfull

Sympathy For The Devil” by The Rolling Stones came from a wide array of influences, including Bob Dylan, Brazil, and French ...

Keith Richards’s Emails Gave Elton John an Emotional Rescue

Elton John has been without vision in his right eye for over a year, and despite a busy schedule throughout 2025 and making ...

Steve Cropper, guitarist and member of Stax Records’ Booker T and the M.G.'s, has died at age 84

Steve Cropper, who co-wrote classic songs, including “(Sittin' on) the Dock of the Bay” and “In the Midnight Hour,” during ...
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“I used to accommodate him. I'd isolate him, put him in a booth and not record him. The others, particularly Mick and Keith, would say 'Just tell him to get the hell out ...

"I don't think he had a carefully worked-out policy against Vietnam; I mean, he had a moral outrage against the war and that was about it." Whatever, it covered the Stones with a patina of radical ...

Inside Nigel Havers' famous family - his celebrity barrister dad and a daughter following in his footsteps

Read on for all you need to know about Nigel's famous family… ...