The Rolling Stones buried ‘Jump on Top of Me’ as a B-side, but this bluesy Voodoo Lounge outtake has a surprisingly wild story behind it.
The Rolling Stones’ ‘Jump on Top of Me’: The Voodoo Lounge B-Side That Deserved More (1994)
Rolling Stones Chronology: August 12
From Ronnie Wood’s surprise appearance on Bob Dylan’s Shot Of Love to Stones shows in massive stadiums and festivals, August 12 hides some fascinating moments in rock history.
‘You’re Right, I’m Left, She’s Gone’ (1961): Before The Rolling Stones
Before they were The Rolling Stones, Mick Jagger and Keith Richards were teenagers in Little Boy Blue and The Blue Boys, leaving behind this remarkably early 1961 recording.
The Rolling Stones’ ‘Sex Drive’ (1991): Mick Jagger’s Funky Confession
Mick Jagger turns confession into comedy on ‘Sex Drive’, while the Stones dive into funk, temptation and one of their strangest 1991 videos.
The New Barbarians: Keith Richards and Ronnie Wood at at Knebworth 1979
Keith Richards and Ronnie Wood took The New Barbarians to Knebworth in 1979, sharing the stage with Led Zeppelin in one of rock’s strangest side-project moments.
Rolling Stones Chronology: August 11
August 11 brings a few Stones facts through the years, among them Ronnie Wood and Keith Richards (as the New Barbarians)—and a rather enormous Led Zeppelin-sized backdrop at Knebworth.
The Rolling Stones’ ‘Hold On to Your Hat’: Inside the 1989 Track
‘Hold On to Your Hat’ finds The Rolling Stones sounding unusually wired on Steel Wheels—with Keith Richards pushing the song somewhere rougher and harder.
Rolling Stones Chronology: August 10
August 10 connects Ronnie Wood’s solo work, Keith Richards’ unlikely dub collaboration, surprise Stones shows, and a bizarrely intimate Toronto gig. The Stones’ calendar gets wonderfully unpredictable.
‘Complicated’ de los Rolling Stones: El tenso retrato de Mick Jagger en 1967
Una canción de los Rolling Stones aparentemente juguetona captura la tensión de una relación difícil, con una letra que revela más cuanto más se la observa.
Rolling Stones Chronology: August 9
August 9 takes the Stones from British ballrooms to Copenhagen—and then into The Jones Gang’s Any Day Now, where Ronnie Wood’s involvement raises a few intriguing questions.
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