‘Far Away Eyes’ by The Rolling Stones blends humor and sincerity in a playful country track, showcasing unique musical and lyrical charm.
‘Far Away Eyes’ by The Rolling Stones blends humor and sincerity in a playful country track, showcasing unique musical and lyrical charm.
‘Far Away Eyes’ showcases the Rolling Stones’ unexpected venture into Bakersfield country, blending authenticity with humor. The track, influenced by Jagger’s experiences, highlights themes of isolation and connection.
Rolling Stones unreleased: Far Away Eyes (early take) Original Title: Truckdriver BluesWritten by: Jagger/RichardsRecorded: EMI Pathé Marconi Studios, Boulogne-Billancourt, France, Oct. 10-Dec. 1977*Data taken from Martin Elliott’s book THE ROLLING STONES COMPLETE RECORDING […]
Rolling Stones Quotes: Mick Jagger on singing ‘Far Away Eyes’ (2008) “All of these songs have characters. They’re all different. That’s the thing about the Stones, they have lots of other kinds […]
Rolling Stones Quotes: Keith Richards on Far Away Eyes “I know Mick listens to, and used to, a lot of Merle Haggard from Bakersfield, California…When you think about it, he even sings […]
May 19, 1978: Release of the MISS YOU / FAR AWAY EYES 7″ and 12″ singles (Rolling Stones Records EMI 2802 and 12 EMI 2802, pink vinyl) From Martin Elliott’s book THE ROLLING […]