The Rolling Stones‘ songs sometimes sounded like The Beatles’ songs. John Lennon once called a Rolling Stones song a Beatles rip-off. On the other hand, Keith Richards and Mick Jagger didn’t give much of an answer when someone asked if the Fab Four influenced one of their albums.
The Rolling Stones’ Mick Jagger | Joe Bangay / Stringer 5. ‘She’s a Rainbow’
The Beatles’ Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band is a psychedelic album that came out in 1967. The Rolling Stones’ Their Satanic Majesties Request came out a few months later. Many fans felt The Rolling Stones were taking influence from The Beatles.
According to the 2013 book 50 Licks: Myths and Stories from Half a Century of The Rolling Stones, Keith Richards wasn’t sure if Sgt. Pepper inspired Their Satanic Majesties Request. Mick Jagger said he wasn’t sure either, since he didn’t remember anything that happened in 1967. Regardless,...
The Rolling Stones’ Mick Jagger | Joe Bangay / Stringer 5. ‘She’s a Rainbow’
The Beatles’ Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band is a psychedelic album that came out in 1967. The Rolling Stones’ Their Satanic Majesties Request came out a few months later. Many fans felt The Rolling Stones were taking influence from The Beatles.
According to the 2013 book 50 Licks: Myths and Stories from Half a Century of The Rolling Stones, Keith Richards wasn’t sure if Sgt. Pepper inspired Their Satanic Majesties Request. Mick Jagger said he wasn’t sure either, since he didn’t remember anything that happened in 1967. Regardless,...
- 2/22/2023
- by Matthew Trzcinski
- Showbiz Cheat Sheet
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John Lennon jokingly congratulated The Rolling Stones for staying together so long.He felt The Rolling Stones’ fans were going to get nasty during the 1980s.The Rolling Stones released “Start Me Up” and many other famous songs during that era. The Rolling Stones’ Mick Jagger | Joe Bangay / Stringer
John Lennon felt The Rolling Stones’ fans would turn on them during the 1980s. Subsequently, he discussed how The Beatles’ image would age. Notably, The Rolling Stones released some of their most famous hits in the 1980s.
John Lennon felt The Rolling Stones’ fans would question why the band stayed together for so long
The book All We Are Saying; The Last Major Interview with John Lennon and Yoko Ono features a 1980 interview. In it, John discussed his feelings about The Rolling Stones. “You know, they’re congratulating the Stones on being together 112 years,” he joked. “Whoopee! At least...
John Lennon jokingly congratulated The Rolling Stones for staying together so long.He felt The Rolling Stones’ fans were going to get nasty during the 1980s.The Rolling Stones released “Start Me Up” and many other famous songs during that era. The Rolling Stones’ Mick Jagger | Joe Bangay / Stringer
John Lennon felt The Rolling Stones’ fans would turn on them during the 1980s. Subsequently, he discussed how The Beatles’ image would age. Notably, The Rolling Stones released some of their most famous hits in the 1980s.
John Lennon felt The Rolling Stones’ fans would question why the band stayed together for so long
The book All We Are Saying; The Last Major Interview with John Lennon and Yoko Ono features a 1980 interview. In it, John discussed his feelings about The Rolling Stones. “You know, they’re congratulating the Stones on being together 112 years,” he joked. “Whoopee! At least...
- 2/5/2023
- by Matthew Trzcinski
- Showbiz Cheat Sheet
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