The one frontman Bob Dylan thought was trying too hard: “You don’t have to do that”
The wrong kind of energy.
The Rolling Stones
Five songs from the 1960s that stirred up huge controversy in the US
Sex, drugs, protests, and misinterpreted gibberish.
The 1967 song that became Keith Richards’s favourite to play: “There was a wisdom in it”
That jaded country heart.
The 1950s musician Mick Jagger called better than Elvis: “The first person I admired”
Greater than a monarch.
“People didn’t like it”: The controversial 1972 album Mick Jagger wants to be remembered for
“This new album is fucking mad”.
The 1972 Rolling Stones song that took 150 takes to become a classic: “That was a marathon”
In the studio for days on end.
The best riff ever made, according to Keith Richards: “He said it all right there”
The heart of the blues.
