Keith Richards names the "most superb, lucky song ever"
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Keith Richards names the "most superb, lucky song ever"
the whole character of the shouted blues was adult, in the tone of voice used by the singers, the assumptions behind their songs, and the sophistication of the musical arrangements.
Charlie Gillett • The Sound of the City: The Rise of Rock & Roll
Leiber and Stoller contracted to write and produce material for the Coasters, and created one of the most entertaining series of hits associated with rock ’n’ roll. The two men were among the few writers to put to advantage rock ’n’ roll’s restriction on verse forms – the fact that images needed to be specific, complete, preferably succinct. Accept
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“The best songs are written against your will - with minimal intervention, because you happened to have one hand up in the air while the other touched the ground and were alive with desire.” — Laura Marling
