![]() ![]() They've known the inside of jails and the salons of high society. The Stones were busted for everything from urinating in public to drug charges both trumped up and well substantiated. Old fans can remember just what made the Rolling Stones one of the most important groups of the entire rock era, while new ones can discover the gutsy howl and crossfire hurricane of the Stones in their prime. ![]() And with killer Stones tracks like Satisfaction, Sympathy For the Devil, Street Fighting Man, Brown Sugar, Happy, and Tumbling Dice all included, there are plenty of reasons for contentment. For now we'll have to content ourselves with Forty Licks. Richards indicates that a sizeable box set of Rolling Stones rarities and outtakes is in the works, but it's still down the road apiece. We've decided not to make too big a deal of this, knowing that everyone else will And we realized, with some shock, 'Oh God, they're gonna rub it in, man.' We could just see someone designing a stage for us with a big Four-O as a backdrop." ![]() "But honestly," Richards insists, "the last thing we thought of was all this coinciding with the 40th anniversary. The Stones are doing a massive tour and they're releasing Forty Licks (Virgin), a double-CD set of greatest hits that also features a few new tracks, including the ballad Losing My Touch, sung by Keith. Not that the event will go entirely unmarked. ![]()
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