By Chris Kline
Jan 16, 2015
By Chris Kline
Mick Jagger- replaced Brian Jagger
Brian Jones
Keith Richards
Bill Wyman
Ian Stewart
Charlie Watts
Rising to fame in the mid-1960s
Emerged as the bad boys of rock
Formed by Brian Jones (Apr 1962 in London, England)
Early efforts- Band recorded several cover versions of other people's songs
Soon emerged as a powerful songwriting band
British charts in 1964 with a cover version of Bobby Womack's “It's All Over Now”
45 years
Broke up in 2005
Had a lot of difficulties
First Rolling Stones Album titled "The Rolling Stones" was released in the UK in 1964
Not a slow tempo, jumpy (albums)
Genre: Pop/Rock and blues
Styles:
Rock & Roll
Blues-Rock
Hard Rock
British Invasion
Contemporary Pop/Rock
British Blues
Album Rock
Moods:
Bravado
Confident
Energetic
Rebellious
Rowdy
"Sympathy for the Devil" - Beggars Banquet
"Gimme Shelter" - Let it Bleed
"You Can't Always Get What You Want“- Let it Bleed
You will hear: ◦ A fast tempo
◦ Sad and strong lyrics
◦ Repetitive 16 bar pattern
◦ Texas Blues Texture: Drums, Guitar and Bass
◦ Boogie Baseline
Characteristics:
◦ Texture
◦ Lyrics
◦ Tempo
◦ Repetitive pattern
No call and response
Sub-genre: Texas blues
• Fast tempo
• Jazz feel
• Solos
• Boogie baseline
• Patterns
• Up scale
Similar: 2 out of 5
Has most of characters in it
Enjoyed:
Fast beat
Up scale
Solos
You will hear:• Fast tempo
• Blues lyrics
• Repetitive pattern (16)
• Texas Blues/Boogie Woogie
• Boogie baseline
Characteristics:
• Blues lyrics
• Tempo
• Repetitive pattern
• Texture
No call and response
Sub-genre: Texas blues
• Fast tempo
• 16 bar pattern
• Blues lyrics
• Solos
• Boogie baseline
Similar: 2 out of 5
• Has most characteristics in it
Enjoyed:
• Fast tempo
• Solo
• Boogie baseline
You will hear:• Fast tempo
• Blues lyrics
• Repetitive pattern (16)
• Texas/Boogie Woogie
Characteristics:
• Blues lyrics
• Tempo
• Repetitive pattern
• Texture
No call and response
Sub-genre: Texas Blues
• Fast tempo
• Blues lyrics
• Repetitive pattern (16)
• Texture
• Solos
Similar: 2 out of 5
• Has lots of characters in it
Enjoyed:
• Solo
• Fast beat
• Texture
"You Can't Always Get What You Want“-Let it Bleed
Let It Bleed
"Sympathy for the Devil" - Beggars Banquet
Jig-Saw Puzzle
"Gimme Shelter" - Let it Bleed
Monkey Man
The Yardbirds
My Generation
Dave Clark Five
Aerosmith
http://www.biography.com/articles/The-Rolling-Stones-9462754
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/05/27/entertainment/main6524597.shtml
http://classicrock.about.com/od/recommendationsandreviews/tp/like_stones.htm