/u/j3434's posts in /r/rollingstones
Mick on vocals and harmonica- with Keith Richards playing the same model acoustic guitar that Robert Johnson played .... covering the Muddy Waters version of the song from which the band derived its name - “Rolling Stone Blues”
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Keith Richards on Mick Taylor: "I was in awe sometimes listening to Mick Taylor. Everything was there in his playing - the melodic touch, a beautiful sustain and a way of reading a song."
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'The decision to ask Brian to leave was made on several occasions,' Bill Wyman informs. 'In '65 we almost asked him to leave before Zeppelin was formed, when we were going to ask Page. We thought of asking him to leave five or six times. Brian just faded away, going somewhere the music wasn't.'
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Stray Cat Blues - I love Taylor live. That was the best Rolling Stones band - but the best Rolling Stones song is this. So beautifully sinful in so many way - The outro is more than Chicago blues - though based completely on that foundation. "15 years old??" comon Mick's fictional character
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