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"A Horse with No Name" was recorded in E Dorian (giving it a key signature with two sharps, F# and C#, although the defining Dorian note C# does not appear in the melody) [10] with acoustic guitars, bass guitar, drum kit, and bongo drums. The only other chord is a D, fretted on the low E and G strings, second fret.
[9] Billboard said that the Stones have "a potent followup to their 'Brown Sugar' smash in this change-of-pace rock ballad material." [10] Jagger's ex-wife, Jerry Hall, has named "Wild Horses" as her favourite Rolling Stones song. [11] "Wild Horses" figures prominently in the films Adaptation (2002) and Camp (2003).
Recording continued at Jagger's home in Newbury with the use of the Rolling Stones Mobile Studio and finished at Island Recording Studios in London. Jagger, Richards and Mick Taylor each perform acoustic guitar for the piece. Richards also contributes electric slide guitar to the recording. Nicky Hopkins performs the song's piano.
Stones recording veteran Nicky Hopkins provides the song's swirling piano runs. The most notable aspects of the song are the extended guitar solo played by Mick Taylor and the haunting lyrics by Mick Jagger. Taylor credits the inspiration for the solo to a visit to Brazil, which followed the Stones' European Tour 1973. Taylor's solo piece ...
The song's lyrics refer to sexual frustration and commercialism. The song was first released as a single in the United States in June 1965 and was also featured on the American version of the Rolling Stones' fourth studio album, Out of Our Heads, released that July. "Satisfaction" was a hit, giving the Stones their first number one in the US.
"You Can't Always Get What You Want" is a song by the English rock band the Rolling Stones from their 1969 album Let It Bleed. Written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, it was named as the 100th greatest song of all time by Rolling Stone magazine in its 2004 list of the "500 Greatest Songs of All Time" before dropping a place the following year.
"Rock and a Hard Place" is a song by English rock band the Rolling Stones from their 1989 album, Steel Wheels. It was released as the second single from the album and remains the band's most recent top-40 hit in the United States as of 2025, peaking at number 23 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
"Oh No, Not You Again" is a song by English rock band the Rolling Stones, included on their 2005 hit album A Bigger Bang. The tenth track on the album, it was written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, and features Jagger on vocals and guitar, Richards on guitar and bass, and Charlie Watts on drums.