The two bands Brian Wilson called “the greatest music guys”
The greatest kind of rock and roll.
Keith Richards
The Rolling Stones’ most important album of all arrived in 1968: “The first change”
The beginning of the golden era.
The 1986 album Mick Jagger hated making most of all: “The band was very bad”
The worst kind of communication.
The 1972 Rolling Stones song that is Keith Richards’ most-listened to: “I love playing it”
One of his favourites.
The 1968 album Keith Richards called his greatest work: “The best of everything”
Having every element you need.
The 1970s band Mick Jagger and Keith Richards can’t agree on: “Never took off”
Seeing them front different angles.
The 1970s singer Keith Richards loved singing with most: “Spend days at the piano”
The rock and roll troubadour.
The 1967 song that became Keith Richards’s favourite to play: “There was a wisdom in it”
That jaded country heart.
The 1972 Rolling Stones song that took 150 takes to become a classic: “That was a marathon”
In the studio for days on end.