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Who started The Rolling Stones |
Brian Jones |
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Where and when did The Rolling Stones begin? |
The Marqee Club July 1962 |
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What were The Rolling Stones interest in? Who inspired their band name? |
The Rolling Stones loved American Rhythm and Blues, knew everything, artists, songs, history etc Their band name was named after a song by Muddy Waters |
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Who was Andrew Loog Oldham and when was he important? |
He became The Rolling Stones manager. He saw them play in April of 1963 and awnted to do what The Beatles had done |
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What changes did Andrew Loog Oldham make to the band? |
He wanted to make them look dangerous |
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From 1963-64 their songs were ___________ by (3) |
covers Chuck Barry, Willie Dixon, Buddy Holly |
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Remember when you do covers you have to give royalties to the original artist... what did Loog Oldham do? |
He went to Keith Richards and Mick Jagger and asked them to write songs so that he could avoid these royalties |
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What song was released by The Rolling Stones in 1963 How was this song created? |
"I wanna be your man" Invited Paul McCartney and John Lennon to the studio to teach how to write music. They wrote this song and gave it to The Rolling Stones. The Beatles made their version of it to |
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What album did The Rolling Stones release in 1963? what about it? |
England's Newest Hitmakers Their first album filled with mostly blues covers |
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What song did they release in 1964? What about it? |
Song was King Bee -12 bar blues -AABA -adult relationship theme -cover of Slim Harpo -band tried to get as close to the original as they could |
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When did Slip Harpo's version of King Bee come out? |
1957 |
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What song did they release in Feb 1965? What was special about it? |
-I Cant Get No Satisfaction -Their first US pop #1 -Jagger/Richards wrote it -First song that established theme as not RnB cover band but original -Also change from Brian Jones to Keith Richards... Brian Jones was pissed and became isolated, uninterested and had drug problems |
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What happened during spring of 1969 |
band was ready to go the US to tour, they were all getting their visas... Brian Jones couldn't get one because he had a drug charge on him -Band gave him the choice to quit, or they would just go without him.... he announced eh was leaving the band -Was later fond dead in his pool a month late - age 27 |
