“It took us a while”: The first Rolling Stones song Keith Richards was proud of
Keith Richards and Mick Jagger wrote a wealth of groundbreaking rock songs for The Rolling Stones, but it took them a while ...
‘Far Away Eyes’: The song Keith Richards thought Mick Jagger sang as a “caricature”
Mick Jagger may have one of the perfect voices in rock, but Keith Richards wasn't afraid to put him in his place when ...
Chess Records, Muddy Waters and the birth of urban blues music
In 1964, the Rolling Stones took a break from their first American tour to record several songs at Chess Records at 2120 S.
'He was the best:' Taj Mahal recalls Jesse Ed Davis before tribute concert in Tulsa
Jackson Browne and Taj Mahal will be among performers at Red Dirt Boogie, a Feb. 6 concert event celebrating the life and legacy of Oklahoma music artist Jesse Ed Davis.
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Marianne Faithfull, singer-songwriter and 1960s pop star, dies at 78
Written by Oldham, Jagger and Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards, it cracked the Top ... the lead singer was the best bet,” People magazine once quoted her as saying, explaining the origins ...
SNL’s anniversary special was uneven, poignant — and very, very long
Live updates from SNL’s anniversary special, which marks 50 years since Lorne Michaels created “Saturday Night Live.” ...
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Guitar Player presents the top guitarists of the 1980s you need to know
From Eddie Van Halen and Stevie Ray Vaughan to Daniel Ash and Jamie West-Oram, we cover the gamut of the decade's greatest ...
How Lorne Michaels Helped Keith Richards Exit Prison Following Rolling Stones' SNL Hosting Gig
Lorne Michaels helped Keith Richards avoid jail time following the Rolling Stones' 'SNL' hosting gig in 1978. Richards most recently made an appearance at the sketch show's 50th anniversary special.
Lorne Michaels Helped Keith Richards Dodge Life in Prison
Lorne Michaels testified as a character witness on Keith Richards' behalf as the Stones guitarist faced serious drug charges ...
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How SNL Creator Lorne Michaels Helped Keith Richards Avoid Life in Prison
Lorne Michaels once saved Keith Richards from receiving a life sentence in Canadian prison, and no, that's not a scrapped 'SNL' skit.
How Lorne Michaels helped keep Keith Richards from a life sentence after the Rolling Stones hosted “SNL ”(exclusive)
The Man Who Invented Saturday Night Live (out today), author Susan Morrison outlines SNL co-creator Lorne Michaels being asked a favor by friend and Stones frontman Mick Jagger: help keep Keith ...