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"Rocks Off" is the opening song on the Rolling Stones' 1972 double album Exile on Main St. Recorded between July 1971 and March 1972, "Rocks Off" is one of the songs on the album that was partially recorded at Villa Nellcôte, a house Keith Richards rented in the south of France during the summer and autumn of 1971.
"Rocks" is a song by the Scottish rock band Primal Scream that came out in 1994 with the release of Give Out But Don't Give Up, which was the group's fourth studio album. This track was the first indication of the band's evolution in musical genre , contrasting with the approaches utilized in Primal Scream's previous album, titled Screamadelica ...
Get Your Rocks Off may refer to: "Get Your Rocks Off", a 1967 Basement Tapes song by Bob Dylan and the Band; Messin', titled Get Your Rocks Off in the US, a 1973 album by Manfred Mann's Earth Band; Get Your Rocks Off, a 2002 album by Eddie and the Hot Rods "Get Your Rocks Off", a 2014 episode of the television series Sex Sent Me to the ER
The Rolling Stones are an English rock band formed in 1962. They have released 25 studio albums through 2016 and recorded 422 songs. The original lineup consisted of multi-instrumentalist Brian Jones , lead vocalist Mick Jagger , guitarist Keith Richards , bass guitarist Bill Wyman , drummer Charlie Watts , and keyboardist Ian Stewart .
The album features re-recorded versions of "Rocks Off" and "Overture", tracks from the band's original independently released EP, The Def Leppard E.P.. Other tracks are re-recorded versions of early demos, some of which later appeared on the 2020 box set The Early Years 79–81 . [ 7 ]
The song features a harmonica solo by Jagger and a saxophone solo by Bobby Keys. Drummer Charlie Watts plays a country shuffle rhythm. [3] An alternate version without the backing singers was released on bootlegs. The song was also released as the B-side of the Stones' "Rocks Off" single in Japan. [4]
“From day one, this song was a strange bird. And then, over the years, there’s always been these versions creeping in. Choirs doing it. A duo from a bar somewhere, absolutely killing it.
Shipley felt the song has an "irresistible singalong energy", describing the "breakdown and buildup into the final 'you got to roll me' refrain" as "sublime". [60] Critic Bill Janovitz described "Tumbling Dice" in his 2014 book Rocks Off as the "Holy Grail of grooves". [20] The lyrics of "Tumbling Dice" were well received by critics.