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Top 10 Rolling Stones Moments


they’re the greatest rock and roll band

they’re the greatest rock and roll band in the world

in the world

in the world welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re

welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re

welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re taking a look at the Rolling Stones top

taking a look at the Rolling Stones top

taking a look at the Rolling Stones top 10 musical moments

for this list we start at the beginning

for this list we start at the beginning and go through the moments in the

and go through the moments in the

and go through the moments in the Rolling Stones career that we felt

Rolling Stones career that we felt

Rolling Stones career that we felt specifically related to their music or

specifically related to their music or

specifically related to their music or that impacted their music making number

that impacted their music making number

that impacted their music making number one 19th nervous breakdown first great

one 19th nervous breakdown first great

one 19th nervous breakdown first great lineup after a few weeks of rehearsals

lineup after a few weeks of rehearsals

lineup after a few weeks of rehearsals Mick Jagger Keith Richards Brian Jones

Mick Jagger Keith Richards Brian Jones

Mick Jagger Keith Richards Brian Jones dick Taylor and Ian Stewart played their

dick Taylor and Ian Stewart played their

dick Taylor and Ian Stewart played their first show as the Rolling Stones at

first show as the Rolling Stones at

first show as the Rolling Stones at London’s marquee clubs just a few months

London’s marquee clubs just a few months

London’s marquee clubs just a few months later Bill Wyman replaced Taylor

later Bill Wyman replaced Taylor

later Bill Wyman replaced Taylor while Charlie Watts took over on drums

while Charlie Watts took over on drums

while Charlie Watts took over on drums meanwhile Stewart went from pianist to

meanwhile Stewart went from pianist to

meanwhile Stewart went from pianist to road manager though he’s still

road manager though he’s still

road manager though he’s still contributed to many stone studio

contributed to many stone studio

contributed to many stone studio recordings and the classic lineup was

recordings and the classic lineup was

recordings and the classic lineup was solidified number 2 get off of my cloud

solidified number 2 get off of my cloud

solidified number 2 get off of my cloud and onto my radio though manager Andrew

and onto my radio though manager Andrew

and onto my radio though manager Andrew Loog Oldham encouraged Jagger and

Loog Oldham encouraged Jagger and

Loog Oldham encouraged Jagger and Richards to write their own songs most

Richards to write their own songs most

Richards to write their own songs most of their first recordings were covers

of their first recordings were covers

of their first recordings were covers and it was old and says come on you’ve

and it was old and says come on you’ve

and it was old and says come on you’ve got to get it together and start writing

got to get it together and start writing

got to get it together and start writing even so their debut topped UK charts and

even so their debut topped UK charts and

even so their debut topped UK charts and soon they had their first number-one

soon they had their first number-one

soon they had their first number-one single a Bobby and Shirley Womack cover

England’s newest hit makers then found

England’s newest hit makers then found international success when the Jagger

international success when the Jagger

international success when the Jagger Richards penned I can’t get no

Richards penned I can’t get no

Richards penned I can’t get no satisfaction topped American charts and

satisfaction topped American charts and

satisfaction topped American charts and paved the way for out of our heads to

paved the way for out of our heads to

paved the way for out of our heads to reach number one – are you anymore

reach number one – are you anymore

reach number one – are you anymore satisfied now as Jimmy doing sexually Oh

satisfied now as Jimmy doing sexually Oh

satisfied now as Jimmy doing sexually Oh number three let’s spend some time

number three let’s spend some time

number three let’s spend some time together as Jagger’s and Richard

together as Jagger’s and Richard

together as Jagger’s and Richard songwriting partnership grew the stones

songwriting partnership grew the stones

songwriting partnership grew the stones landed several hits but let’s spend the

landed several hits but let’s spend the

landed several hits but let’s spend the night together wasn’t one of them

it’s sexually suggestive lyrics

it’s sexually suggestive lyrics prevented heavy radio airplay and

prevented heavy radio airplay and

prevented heavy radio airplay and prompted ed Sullivan

prompted ed Sullivan

prompted ed Sullivan to request modifications Jagger complied

to request modifications Jagger complied

to request modifications Jagger complied but visibly rolled his eyes while

but visibly rolled his eyes while

but visibly rolled his eyes while singing let’s spend some time together

Sullivan forbade their return due to bad

Sullivan forbade their return due to bad behavior but they actually came back two

behavior but they actually came back two

behavior but they actually came back two years later

number four Brian Jones cares a beast of

number four Brian Jones cares a beast of burden after tabloid reports cause the

burden after tabloid reports cause the

burden after tabloid reports cause the stones homes to be raided Jagger

stones homes to be raided Jagger

stones homes to be raided Jagger Richards

Richards

Richards and Jones found themselves with drug

and Jones found themselves with drug

and Jones found themselves with drug charges despite ongoing court cases the

charges despite ongoing court cases the

charges despite ongoing court cases the bank managed to release two albums

bank managed to release two albums

bank managed to release two albums before Jones addictions got the better

before Jones addictions got the better

before Jones addictions got the better of him so it was the guitarist left in

of him so it was the guitarist left in

of him so it was the guitarist left in June 1969 and was found dead the next

June 1969 and was found dead the next

June 1969 and was found dead the next month two days later the stones paid him

month two days later the stones paid him

month two days later the stones paid him tribute at a hype arcade featuring new

tribute at a hype arcade featuring new

tribute at a hype arcade featuring new guitarist Mick Taylor

number five no sympathy for these angels

number five no sympathy for these angels there’s so many of you just be cool down

there’s so many of you just be cool down

there’s so many of you just be cool down the front net don’t push around tragedy

the front net don’t push around tragedy

the front net don’t push around tragedy found the band again in 1969 when an

found the band again in 1969 when an

found the band again in 1969 when an unusually low stage and an intoxicated

unusually low stage and an intoxicated

unusually low stage and an intoxicated and drugged up 300,000 strong crowd

and drugged up 300,000 strong crowd

and drugged up 300,000 strong crowd proved too much for the hired Hells

proved too much for the hired Hells

proved too much for the hired Hells Angels at the Altamont free concert

Angels at the Altamont free concert

Angels at the Altamont free concert everyone Hells Angels everybody let’s

everyone Hells Angels everybody let’s

everyone Hells Angels everybody let’s just keep ourselves together teenager

just keep ourselves together teenager

just keep ourselves together teenager Meredith Hunter was stabbed and slain by

Meredith Hunter was stabbed and slain by

Meredith Hunter was stabbed and slain by the motorcycle gang

the motorcycle gang

the motorcycle gang during the band set as the site of three

during the band set as the site of three

during the band set as the site of three more deaths and hundreds of injuries the

more deaths and hundreds of injuries the

more deaths and hundreds of injuries the festival also marked the end of the

festival also marked the end of the

festival also marked the end of the peace and love era

following the chart-topping success of

following the chart-topping success of sticky-fingers the band relocated to

sticky-fingers the band relocated to

sticky-fingers the band relocated to France to avoid tax issues using the

France to avoid tax issues using the

France to avoid tax issues using the first mobile multitrack studio they

first mobile multitrack studio they

first mobile multitrack studio they recorded Exile on Main Street which

recorded Exile on Main Street which

recorded Exile on Main Street which overcame mixed reviews to top the UK and

overcame mixed reviews to top the UK and

overcame mixed reviews to top the UK and US charts

it’s now toted as one of the band’s

it’s now toted as one of the band’s greatest efforts

greatest efforts

greatest efforts despite that success the band’s money

despite that success the band’s money

despite that success the band’s money problems and drug habits pushed Taylor

problems and drug habits pushed Taylor

problems and drug habits pushed Taylor to leave a few years later and he was

to leave a few years later and he was

to leave a few years later and he was replaced by Ronnie Wood

surah number 7 Keith Richards and sister

surah number 7 Keith Richards and sister morphine or heroin yeah it’s a lot

morphine or heroin yeah it’s a lot

morphine or heroin yeah it’s a lot easier to get on it than it is to get

easier to get on it than it is to get

easier to get on it than it is to get off it while headed to some Toronto

off it while headed to some Toronto

off it while headed to some Toronto recording sessions Richards was briefly

recording sessions Richards was briefly

recording sessions Richards was briefly taken into custody by Canadian customs

taken into custody by Canadian customs

taken into custody by Canadian customs after they found leftover hash though he

after they found leftover hash though he

after they found leftover hash though he was liberated there wasn’t sympathy for

was liberated there wasn’t sympathy for

was liberated there wasn’t sympathy for the devil when police found heroin in

the devil when police found heroin in

the devil when police found heroin in his hotel room a few days later and he

his hotel room a few days later and he

his hotel room a few days later and he was arrested though Richards was allowed

was arrested though Richards was allowed

was arrested though Richards was allowed to perform with the band a year long

to perform with the band a year long

to perform with the band a year long case ensued and led to his split from

case ensued and led to his split from

case ensued and led to his split from girlfriend Anita Pallenberg

person number eight definitely not

person number eight definitely not shattered

with their success dropping as quickly

with their success dropping as quickly as pump rocks popularity was rising the

as pump rocks popularity was rising the

as pump rocks popularity was rising the stones realized they had to return to

stones realized they had to return to

stones realized they had to return to their roots

thanks to the stripped down but rowdy

thanks to the stripped down but rowdy rock’n’roll of some girls the band was

rock’n’roll of some girls the band was

rock’n’roll of some girls the band was back on the map

the album attracted countless new fans

the album attracted countless new fans that helped make it one of their most

that helped make it one of their most

that helped make it one of their most commercially successful American efforts

number nine the stones get their

number nine the stones get their satisfaction elsewhere

despite several top five albums it was

despite several top five albums it was evident that Jagger and Richards

evident that Jagger and Richards

evident that Jagger and Richards couldn’t get along and after Jagger solo

couldn’t get along and after Jagger solo

couldn’t get along and after Jagger solo endeavors and Stewart’s unexpected

endeavors and Stewart’s unexpected

endeavors and Stewart’s unexpected deaths the stones thought things

deaths the stones thought things

deaths the stones thought things couldn’t get any worse

couldn’t get any worse

couldn’t get any worse however mixed reviews for dirty work

however mixed reviews for dirty work

however mixed reviews for dirty work soon followed

while the members put aside their

while the members put aside their differences for the well-received top

differences for the well-received top

differences for the well-received top five record steel wheels the subsequent

five record steel wheels the subsequent

five record steel wheels the subsequent tour was Wyman’s last before retirement

number ten it’s not all doom and gloom

number ten it’s not all doom and gloom after some albums in the 90s the stones

after some albums in the 90s the stones

after some albums in the 90s the stones took a break from recording music so

took a break from recording music so

took a break from recording music so when they release their first record of

when they release their first record of

when they release their first record of new material in eight years fans

new material in eight years fans

new material in eight years fans certainly weren’t saying oh no not you

certainly weren’t saying oh no not you

certainly weren’t saying oh no not you again

in fact a bigger bang hit the top five

in fact a bigger bang hit the top five and it’s record-setting world tour

and it’s record-setting world tour

and it’s record-setting world tour grossed over five hundred and fifty

grossed over five hundred and fifty

grossed over five hundred and fifty million dollars

since then the stones had continued

since then the stones had continued performing and celebrated their 50th

performing and celebrated their 50th

performing and celebrated their 50th anniversary with the 50 and Counting

anniversary with the 50 and Counting

anniversary with the 50 and Counting tour in 2013 what’s your favorite

tour in 2013 what’s your favorite

tour in 2013 what’s your favorite Rolling Stones moment be sure to

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