The story behind ‘Ruby Tuesday’ highlights Brian Jones’ creative contributions, Keith Richards’ emotional inspiration from Linda Keith, and the song’s successful release as part of the Rolling Stones’ “Between the Buttons” album.
The Rolling Stones and the Deep Melancholy of ‘Ruby Tuesday’
A Rolling Stones’ Unreleased ‘No Use in Crying’ (1979)
This unreleased take of the Rolling Stones track ‘No Use in Crying’ an exhibits emotional depth and restraint, reflecting acceptance of loss through intimate instrumentation, highlighting the band’s range beyond typical bravado.
Los Rolling Stones Reviven ‘Ride ’Em On Down’ (2016)
Los Rolling Stones entregan una versión electrizante y cruda de ‘Ride ’Em On Down’, fusionando guitarra, armónica y órgano para rendir tributo auténtico al blues clásico en Blue & Lonesome.
The Rolling Stones Revive ‘Down the Road Apiece’ (1964)
The Rolling Stones’ version of ‘Down the Road Apiece’ showcases their energy, merging history with innovation. Keith Richards leads with rhythmic prowess, capturing the essence of rock while paying homage to its roots.
Rolling Stones chronology: December 22
December 22 is a rare blank space in the Rolling Stones’ turbulent story—no milestones, no chaos, just an odd pause where a band built on motion briefly stands still.
The Rolling Stones’ Early Days, as Told by Keith Richards
The Rolling Stones emerged in the early 1960s, driven by a passion for American blues, honing their sound through intense practice and live performances, eventually shaping a unique and gritty musical identity.
‘Hound Dog’ Live 1978: A Raw and Dirty Rolling Stones Take
Elvis Presley transformed ‘Hound Dog’ from a gritty blues song into a cultural phenomenon with his dynamic vocals and rhythm. The Rolling Stones later honored this legacy with a live cover in 1978.
‘Love in Vain’: Amor y Desamor a lo Rolling Stones (1969)
La canción ‘Love In Vain’ de Robert Johnson, reinterpretada por los Rolling Stones, resalta su legado influyente en el blues y rock, mostrando la evolución de emociones a través de generaciones.
The Rolling Stones Take Aim with ‘Sweet Neo Con’ (2005)
‘Sweet Neo Con’ critiques political hypocrisy, focusing on power dynamics post-9/11, reflecting cultural cynicism. The Rolling Stones confront figures like Bush and Cheney, blending personal conviction with a bold musical approach.
Rolling Stones chronology: December 21
On December 21 the Rolling Stones had notable events from 1962 gigs, Charlie Watts’ jazz tribute book release, to Ronnie Wood’s wedding in 2012, showcasing their rich history.
