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    Rolling Stones Influence

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    As the Rolling Stones, Mick Jagger, said in one of his songs “You can't always get what you want, but if you try sometimes, you might find, you get what you need.” This is how The Rolling Stones became known as the World’s Best Rock and Roll Band of all Time. They were giving this title because they were different from other bands, which also made them an multi-award winning band, plus they were given that amazing title. One interesting thing about the Rolling Stones is that they were inspired by

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    Tosh's 'The Wailers'

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    caused uproars when he let his true feelings be known (Greene). An example of Tosh’s militancy were some lyrics he had in his cover of “Nobody’s Business”- “Leave my business and mind your own” (Greene). At the same time as Tosh’s business with Mick Jagger, violence and gang warfare was at an all-time high in Jamaica. A rogue army in Jamaica was tired of the gang violence and gunned down 10 members of the Skull Gang. Of those members, five Rastafarians were killed. This act later became known as the

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    Documentary Review As a Rolling Stones fan, I thought it would be very interesting to watch and review the documentary Rock of Ages: Rolling Stones. This full length documentary was produced in 2008 and gives a detailed overview of The Rolling Stones story from the very to beginning to the present. As with most documentaries, both the bands hardships and triumphs are portrayed. I really appreciated how the documentary was very raw and shared the major battles the members of The Rolling Stones

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    roll. In 1962, the Rolling Stones was started and became music entity in London, England . The original band included guitarist Brian Jones and Keith Richards, pianist Ian Stewart, bassist Bill Wyman, drummer Charlie Watts, and the lead singer Mick Jagger. Ronnie Wood joined the band as a guitarist in 1975 . Over the past fifty years, the Stones has become one of a few bands in the world to achieve consistent commercial success. As the legendary British rock band, the Stones established a bad boy

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    Stones found their influences in early American rock and roll similarly to The Beatles. In contrast, the members of The Rolling Stones were also obsessed with American rhythm and blues. Like most American music, R&B was hard to come by in the UK. Mick Jagger would eventually write a letter to an American record company asking how he could access their albums (Nelson 9). During their early years, The Stones would cover Chuck Berry, Muddy Waters, Bo Diddley, and Jimmy Reed (Nelson 12). Playing Jimmy Reed

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    My topic is 1960’s music and i will be explain stuff about 1960s music and 1960 music artists like rock and roll music, the rolling stones and the different kinds of 1960’s music. For starters I’m going to tell you about 1960’s rock and roll. Roots Rock and Hard Rock was popular music in the 60’s. The top rock and roll songs in the 60’s were ( I Can’t Get No ) Satisfaction by the Rolling Stones that is number one. The second top song is Respect by Aretha Franklin and the third one is like a

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    He asks, Who Killed the Kennedys? / (Richard Keith, Keith Richards, Mick Jagger.) but later states, When after all / It was you and me / (Richard Keith, Keith Richards, Mick Jagger.). The statements recited by the Devil reveal that he knows something which society does not. This would be the brutal assassination of the thirty-fifth president of The United States, John F.

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    unique. Most of all, she is shrewd and intelligent, using her own body to get what she wants from her many husbands. For these reasons, though mainly based on looks, we have chosen Georgia May Jagger, daughter of Mick Jagger, and better known as the British model for Rimmel London makeup products. Georgia May Jagger is considered attractive by some, obviously, as she is a model. However, by modern standards, her strange accent and the large gap in her front teeth, much like the Wife of Bath, is now considered

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    in an interview with GQ. He says he hasn't listened to any of Mick Jagger's solo records but that doesn't stop him from saying how it is. When the guitar god with the dark khol was asked if he has listened to any of Mick Jagger's records? His answer was a firm "No". "Jagger's solo work had something to do with ego. He really had nothing to say", Richards says when he was talking about his own records when he's not working with Jagger. The Rolling Stones Keith Richards Riffs The Beatles Sgt

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    The Era Of Rock And Roll

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    There are many genres and eras of music that helped shape music today. Rock and roll for example, is by far the most influential and diverse genre in the music business. The most significant era of rock and roll is The British Invasion including music by The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, The Who and Fleetwood Mac. These artists helped to establish The British music industry by serving as a viable center for music creativity and help make other artists achieve international success. The British Invasion

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