Rolling Stones unreleased: The Harder They Come
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Written by: Jimmy Cliff
Recorded: RCA Studios, Hollywood, USA, Aug-Sept. 1978
Guest musicians: Ian McLagan (organ)

From Martin Elliott’s book THE ROLLING STONES COMPLETE RECORDING SESSIONS 1962-2012:
Keith Richards’ favourite reggae song from the period was Jimmy Cliff’s The Harder They Come. This recording was released with Run Rudolph Run as Keith’s first solo single in December 1978. This outtake version has Mick Jagger on backing vocals.