![]() "The success of the British groups forced a change in the way new American groups were put together. ![]() Quoted from Frank Kofsky interviews FZ, 1969. Zappa: "And it was valid for that, except when they tried to do too much Chuck Berry." Interviewer: Yes, British working-class funk. It wasn't necessarily colored-sounding blues, but it was really funky." Zappa: "Yeah, but when they did it, it was funky. Interviewer: The best thing about the Rolling Stones was that they didn't do that very long. Keith Richards is interviewed in Ein Leben Als Extravaganza - Das Genie Frank Zappa (1994).īoth Mick Jagger and Keith Richards are included in the list of names on the The MOFO Project/Object (2006) album. Zappa played Paint It Black as a guest DJ on radio station WSTM, Chicago on 21 November 1974 and again as guest DJ on the Star Special radio show in 1980. In the sleeve of We're Only In It For The Money Zappa's speech balloon also says: "Between the badges". Zappa claimed that when he told Brian Jones how much he liked the album Jones discretely belched and turned away. Zappa liked The Rolling Stones album Between the Buttons (1967) and mentioned it as one of his Top 10 Favorite Records in Faves, Raves And Composers In Their Graves (June 1975). In Pauline Butcher's Freak Out! My Life with Frank Zappa, based on her diaries, Jagger visited on Jbut only stayed 10 minutes. This anecdote is described in The Real Frank Zappa Book. ![]() Mick Jagger visited Zappa in 1968 at The Log Cabin and helped him to pull a wooden splinter from his toe. Bobby Martin contributed to a Rolling Stones tour before he joined Zappa. John Smothers was once a bodyguard for The Stones, while Gary Kellgren worked as an engineer for them. Zappa often said that he preferred The Rolling Stones over The Beatles, because they were more blues-inspired. Oh, man, I've never got so hot as long, I've ever got so hot until I started to, to use the chicken head to measure it with it." Uncle Meat Film Excerpt: "Look, I've seen everybody around, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Arthur Brown, and his fire and his head.You want to see an ugly guy in a dress? Look at this son of a bitch." And so, we had probably the ugliest band on the planet at that time. Only they tried to make it look glamorous. It was the front page of Melody Maker, and the reason that I did it was we had a bunch of pictures taken with all the guys in the Mothers Of Invention wearing dresses because I think the Rolling Stones had just done a drag photo. In Interview by Bob Marshall, 22 October 1988, Zappa explained why he and the Mothers wore dresses in Melody Maker in 1967: "The original headline for that was "Meet a Mother".References to The Rolling Stones in Zappa's music During some of their concerts riots broke out. The Rolling Stones became a rival to The Beatles in popularity and fame, though with a more subversive, dangerous public image. King, Little Walter, Jimmy Reed and Tampa Red, as well as early rock 'n' roll classics by Chuck Berry. The group started out as a blues rock band and throughout their career they've covered many blues standards by artists like Muddy Waters, Slim Harpo, Bo Diddley, Elmore James, Robert Johnson, Mississippi Fred McDowell, Lightnin' Slim, Robert Wilkins, Howlin' Wolf, Magic Sam, B.B. Bandmembers Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Brian Jones, Charlie Watts, Bill Wyman and others wrote many hit songs, such as: "Satisfaction" (1965), " Paint It Black" (1966), "Sympathy For The Devil" (1968), "Gimme Shelter" (1969) and "Angie" (1973). The Rolling Stones are a British long-running rock band (1963 - present). Back row, L-R: Brian Jones, Bill Wyman, Charlie Watts and Keith Richards.
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