After releasing their new single ‘Let’s Spend The Night Together,’ The Rolling Stones performed a censored version on the Ed Sullivan show. It was a busy, and controversial, start to 1967 ...
Today in Music History for Jan. 15: ...
Zwerin pieced together “Gimme Shelter” in a cruddy room at the Londonderry Hotel, the film cannisters piled on windowsills.
SAN FRANCISCO—All that remained for the Rolling Stones was the big free concert ... it over with as soon as you can.” “What about Ed Sullivan blocking some of your vocals out?” ...
Roughly 74 million people saw them perform on The Ed Sullivan Show days later ... But unlike contemporaries the Rolling Stones or the Who, the Beatles were not built to last.
While some Rolling Stones songs were hits over half a century ago ... In fact, when the band appeared on “The Ed Sullivan Show” to perform the song, Mick was asked to change the lyrics to, “Let’s ...
Today in 1964, The Supremes made their first appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show, a hugely popular TV program ... 1963 - The Animals played their first radio broadcast, the BBC show Saturday Club. 1969 ...
With a studio booked that November for The Rolling Stones to start ... shared by TV host Ed Sullivan, who forced the band to censor the song when they played live on his show on the 15th.
They only answer “More, more, more, more.” So, it seems that the producers of The Ed Sullivan Show didn’t realize “Fortunate Son” was a protest song. They’re not alone, though.
Long-time E Street Band guitarist Steven Van Zandt throws in his two cents to the age-old Beatles vs. Rolling Stones debate.
The epitome of a classic Rolling Stones track, "All Down the Line," as time has passed, seems to receive more just praise — as should have been the case all along. 3. "Shine a Light" (1972) ...
Amron launched the International Committee to Reunite the Beatles in 1976. His plan was to solicit $1 from each of the group’s fans, with an eye on amassing as much as $50 million by the 10th ...