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On This Day in 1965, The Rolling Stones Were at No. 1 With a Song Keith Richards and Mick Jagger Didn’t Want To Release

On this day (September 9) in 1965, The Rolling Stones topped the UK Singles Chart with “(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction.” It was their fourth No. 1 single in their home country. The song had already ...
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The Rolling Stones Made Their First Appearance on the U.S. Charts With This Cover Song 61 Years Ago

The Rolling Stones Made Their First Appearance on the U.S. Charts With This Cover Song 61 Years Ago originally appeared on Parade. Since the Rolling Stones have been one of the most successful and ...
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On This Day in 1965, The Rolling Stones Scored Their First No. 1 in the United States with a Song Banned in Their Home Country

On this day (July 10) in 1965, The Rolling Stones went to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with their single “(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction,” their first No. 1 in the country. Released in June 1965 in ...
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The Rolling Stones Said Goodbye to This Perfectly Written Song — Until They Finally Recorded It Themselves

“As Tears Go By” was one of the earliest songs written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards together. It was requested by their manager, Oldham, in an attempt to venture away from the American Blues ...