Posts Tagged ‘The Standells’
Song of the Week #42 – “Paint It Black”
Written by admin on February 21, 2011 – 9:14 am -| This week’s Song of the Week is the Rolling Stones’ brilliant 1966 recording “Paint it Black.”
“Paint it Black” was released on single in May 1966, backed with “Stupid Girl” in the US and “Long Long While” in the UK. It was also the lead track on the US version of the album “Aftermath”, and appeared on the UK version of the 1966 compilation “Big Hits (High Tide and Green Grass).” |
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Tags: paint it black, The Rolling Stones, The Standells, vanessa carlton
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Top ten Rolling Stones covers
Written by admin on March 18, 2010 – 10:17 pm -| It seems that Susan Boyle’s recent recording of the Rolling Stones’ “Wild Horses” is loved and hated in equal measure. Hearing it on the radio a few days ago got me thinking about the many covers there have been of Rolling Stones’ songs and which have been the best. |
Tags: David Bowie, Guns 'N' Roses, Ike and Tina Turner, Linda Ronstadt, Merry Clayton, Otis Clay, Otis Redding, Rolling Stones covers, The Rolling Stones, The Standells, Thelma Houston
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