The Rolling Stones – The Story & the Songs
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“Satisfaction”, “Paint it Black”, “Gimme Shelter”… These are not only some of the best Rolling Stones songs; they’re some of the best classic rock songs of all time AND some of the best songs of the 20th century…period. But how did The Stones get so famous? What influence did they have on music history? Learn how Mick Jagger and these English rockers changed music forever by learning about the songs that started it all.
You can’t rank the music without knowing the band, so we’re bringing you “The Story and the Songs”; a music show covering the bios and top 10s of the most influential artists of all time. On this episode, we tackle the Rolling Stones’ career and best songs.
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Brian Jones!!!! The original Stone and Leader ❤
Love these videos by the way and would love to see more. Anyway here’s my shot at doing a top 10 stones list (might just make it a top 20 but let’s see what I got).
1. Midnight Rambler
2. (I can’t get no) Satisfaction
3. Wild Horses
4. Sympathy for the devil
5. Paint it black
6. Under my thumb
7. Stupid girl
8. Can’t you hear me knocking
9. Honky Tonk woman
10. Jumping Jack flash
11. Mothers little helper
12. Brown sugar
13. Start me up
14. Beast of burden
15. Miss you
16. 19th nervous breakdown
17. Gimme Shelter (yes I know this is low but god dammit I love all these songs)
18. Let’s spend the night together
19. Street fighting man
20. Angie
I can still name many many more, that just goes to show how great this band really is and the fact they’ve lasted this long is nothing short of a miracle.
WHAT??!!!! How is Beast of Burden NOT #1 AND Not even on the list!!! Travesty!!!!!
I love Keith but the stones were trash after brian died
My top 20 Stones songs:
1: Satisfaction
2: Gimme Shelter
3: Sympathy For The Devil
4: Jumpin’ Jack Flash
5: Get Off My Cloud
6: Paint It Black
7: Brown Sugar
8: Citadel
9: Let’s Spend The Night Together
10: Honky Tonk Women
11: Ruby Tuesday
12: Under My Thumb
13: You Can’t Always Get What You Want
14: The Last Time
15: Beast Of Burden
16: Street Fighting Man
17: Bitch
18: Can’t You Hear Me Knocking
19: No Expectations
20: Stray Cat Blues
It should be noted that the songs Wild Horses, Brown Sugar and one other song on the Sticky Fingers album was recorded in Muscle Shoals, Alabama at Muscle Shoals Sound Studio on Jackson Highway. Right down the road from Fame Studios where greats like Percy Sledge, Wilson Pickett and Etta James recorded their Number 1 hits.
How about Dire sTraits mini movie?
My fave Rolling Stones song is,” Paint it Black.”
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Pink Floyd next, please!
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