Pseudonym the Stones used the day they gave a surprise concert before the start of their 1981 U.S. tour in Sir Morgan’s Cove, a small club in Worcester, Massachusetts, on September 14 […]
A BIT OF HISTORY: ‘BLUE MONDAY AND THE COCKROACHES’
ROLLING STONES ON VIDEO: Mick Jagger on ‘Tattoo You’ marketing promo video, 1981
Mick on ‘Tattoo You’ marketing promo video, 1981
Bill Wyman about Mick and Keith (1981): “The story is that Mick and Keith are…”
Bill Wyman about Mick and Keith (1981): “The story is that Mick and Keith are the producers. They work together on the basic tracks, but from then on they work separately and […]
ROLLING STONES ON VIDEO: Dallas 1981 (rare footage)
Live footage from the Stones show at the Cotton Bowl, Dallas, Oct. 31 or Nov. 1 1981
SLAVE (1981)
Twenty four hours a day/ Hey, why don’t you go down to the supermarket/ Get something to eat, steal something of the shelves… Also known as: Black and Blue Jam ; VaginaWritten […]
Charlie Watts about the Stones (1981): “I love this band, but it doesn’t mean…”
Charlie about the Stones (1981): “I love this band, but it doesn’t mean everything to me. I always think this band is going to fold up all the time – I really […]
Keith Richards, about arguing with Mick Jagger (1981): “There’s always been…”
Keith, about arguing with Mick (1981): “There’s always been periods like that with Mick and I. But there’s always the opposite periods of total cooperation and good will, almost religious fervor as […]
LITTLE T & A (1981)
She’s my little rock’n’roll/ My tits and ass with soul, baby… Also known as: BulldogWritten by: Jagger/RichardsRecorded: Compass Point Studios, Nassau, Bahamas, Jan. 18-Feb. 12 1979(Data taken from the @Rolling Stones Sessions […]
HANG FIRE (1981)
We’ve got nothing to eat/We’ve got nowhere to work/ Nothing to drink/ We just lost our shirts… Also known as: Lazy BitchWritten by: Jagger/RichardsRecorded: EMI Pathé Marconi Studios, Paris, France, Jan. 5-March […]
A BIT OF HISTORY: ST. MARK’S BAR AND GRILL / ‘WAITING ON A FRIEND’ VIDEO
Greenwich Village bar on the corner of St. Mark’s Place and First Avenue, New York City, where the indoor sequence of the promo video of ‘Waiting on a Friend’ was shot, directed […]
BLACK LIMOUSINE (1981)
We used to shine, shine, shine, shine/ Say what a pair, say what a team… Also known as: Broken Head BluesWritten by: Jagger/Richards/WoodRecorded: Musicland Studios, Munich, Germany, Nov. 13-24 1973; EMI Pathé […]
A BIT OF HISTORY: ‘GREEN ICE’
1981 British film starring Ryan O’Neal and Omar Sharif where down on his luck engineer gets involved in an adventure with a mysterious woman and an emerald magnate, for which Bill Wyman […]
ROLLING STONES ON VIDEO: Mick Jagger in Belém, Brazil 1981 (rare footage)
Rare footage of Mick in the streets of Belém, Pará state, Brazil (that’s near Manaus, where some of the movie scenes were shot), early 1981, around the filming of Fitzcarraldo. The movie […]
WORRIED ABOUT YOU (1980)
Sweet things, sweet things that you promised me… Also known as: Sometimes I Wonder WhyWritten by: Jagger/RichardsRecorded: RSM Studios, Rotterdam, Holland, Jan. 22-Feb. 9 1975; EMI Pathé Marconi Studios, Paris, France, June […]
ALGO DE HISTORIA: ‘TATTOO’ (nombre original de ‘Tattoo You’)
El álbum TATTOO YOU fue originalmente planeado para que simplemente se llame ‘TATTOO’. Hasta hoy día Mick Jagger sigue diciendo que no tiene la menor idea de por qué luego le agregaron […]
A BIT OF HISTORY: ‘TATTOO’
The TATTOO YOU album title was originally planned to be simply named ‘TATTOO’. Mick claims to this day that even he has no clue how the “You” became later attached to the […]
OCTUBRE DE 1981, CUANDO VAN HALEN ABRIÓ PARA LOS ROLLING STONES
La gira de los Stones de 1981 resultó un amplio suceso en varios aspectos. En el comercial, por haber sido el tour que los llevó de vuelta a los grandes estadios de […]
A 36 AÑOS DE LA EDICIÓN DEL ÁLBUM ‘TATTOO YOU’
Un día como el de hoy, pero hace 37 años (otros dicen que fue el 27 de agosto), se editaba TATTOO YOU, álbum stoniano no. 16 lanzado en el Reino Unido, y […]
