For some, songwriting is all about honesty and injecting lived experience into the lyrics, yet as Mick Jagger will tell you, ...

Turns out that another hero of ’70s rock had a sneaky association with Carly Simon’s hit, You’re So Vain, too. Apparently, ...

after being spotted by Rolling Stones manager Andrew Loog Oldham, with the single As Tears Go By, written by the band’s Sir Mick Jagger and Keith Richards. She released her self-titled debut ...

Born in London in 1946 to a British military officer and an Austro-Hungarian Jewish baroness, Faithfull began her singing career in 1964, after being spotted by Rolling Stones manager Andrew Loog ...

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However, Pete Townshend never minded giving way to The Rolling Stones every now and again ... To make things even clearer, he ripped off the riff from Keith Richards. “It was written as a spoof of ...

"The Rolling Stones ... in 1965, they were not the celebrities that they are now, their big song 'Satisfaction' was yet to be written, and they were effectively a little blues band," Hogan said.