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The Rolling Stones
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Overview: The British are
Coming
• Many British rock stars attained popularity in their own country
• Unable to export their success back to the United States
• From 1964 on several important trends were initiated or co-founded by British rock artists
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Overview: The British are
Coming• Did the British dominate
the charts?
• With the British invasion came a split in rock's mainstream
• The dichotomy within the Beatles themselves is the prototype for an even larger division within the British invasion as a whole
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The Rolling Stones:The Years Before
Satisfaction
• Early years• Alexis Korner• The Blue Boys • Brian Jones • Bill Wyman and
Charlie Watts
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• NEMS• May 1963• Counter-image to
the Beatles• Stones join the
British invasion of America
• James Brown
The Rolling Stones:The Years Before
Satisfaction
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Satisfaction
• Ed Sullivan Show
• 16 bar chorus • I bVII I bVII • Phrase 4 guitar
riff
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Satisfaction
• Alternates chorus with verses based on this guitar riff
• Intro on riff
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Satisfaction• Chorus (AABC) 16
bars• Verse (CCCC) 18
bars (2-bar drum break before 4th C)
• Chorus (AABC) 16 bars
• Verse (CCCC) 18 bars
• Chorus (AABC) 16 bars
• Verse (CCCC) 18 bars
• Riff x 3 (CCC) 12 bars
• Fade-out on riff
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• Drugs and alcohol
• A string of hits• Andrew Oldham
formed Immediate Records
• Scandal and increased controversy
• Satanic Majesties Request was a gross disappointment
Satisfaction
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Jumpin’ Jack Flash
• less innovative in form
• quintessential rock beat
• chorus is delineated by active harmony
• modal harmony
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Jumpin’ Jack Flash
• rock-defining groove
• loose, variable texture
• equality of instruments or at least virtuosity
• Jagger’s singing and Richard’s guitar project insolence
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Sympathy for the Devil
• Basic harmonic vocabulary
• Chorus consists six phrases
• Repetitions• Five-bar phrase
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Sympathy for the Devil• Intro on drums (add maracas on bar 4) 10 bars
• Lead vocal and full accompaniment enter
• Chorus 1 (aaaa) 17 bars + (bb) 8 bars (fourth statement of a is 5 bars long)
• Chorus 2 (aaaa) 17 bars + (bb) 8 bars
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• Chorus 3 (aaaa) 17 bars + (bb) 8 bars (add background vocals)
• Chorus 4 (aaaa) 17 bars + (bb) 8 bars
• (add guitar lead in a-section; lead vocal re-enters in b-section)
• Chorus 5 (aaaa) 17 bars + (bb) 8 bars
Sympathy for the Devil
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• Closing Section (aa) 8 bars – Vocal
interjections over guitar lead (with piano)
• Repeat and fade-out
Sympathy for the Devil
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Sympathy for the Devil
• Samba beat• Timbral changes• Visceral • Stone’s simplicity
and repetiveness
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The Rolling Stones
• Stones rid Brian Jones
• Mick Taylor• The Hyde Park
concert
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Altamont
• The American Tour
• The Hells Angels• Sympathy for the
Devil
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After Altamont
• Altamont created considerable resentment toward the group
• Tax trouble• Brown Sugar• America tour
1972• 1974-1976• Keith vs. Mick
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The Bad Boys of Rock
• The first significant rock group to foster an overtly negative image
• Brian Jones • Keith Richard • Mick Jagger • Concert behaviour • Anti-social violence
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Summary1. Since the end of the
1950s, rock had gradually moved away from its R & B roots.
2. This fundamental split within the ranks of the British invasion, the fork in the road created by the Beatles and the Stones, is central to the history of rock since the mid-1960s.
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3. Since its beginnings, rock had always had a seamier underside.
4. Finally the Stones deserve an important place in rock history simply because of their longevity.
Summary
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The Rolling Stones