Keith Richards on forcing out his and Mick Jagger’s first hit

Keith Richards and Mick Jagger have co-written scores of Rolling Stones hits. They include number-ones like “ (I Can’t Get No ...

Keith Richards on Crafting Their First Hit: The Journey of Songwriting with Mick Jagger

Keith Richards, the legendary guitarist of The Rolling Stones, shares a fascinating insight into the early days of songwriting with Mick Jagger. Contrary to what many might believe, songwriting was ...
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“One of the Heaviest Hammers That Ever Hit Me”: The Classic 1950s Rock Song That Devastated Keith Richards

There was one artist and song in particular that inspired Keith Richards to pursue a music career. Find out more below.
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3 Songs Mick Jagger and Keith Richards Wrote for Their Contemporaries

Paul McCartney and John Lennon, as well as Brian and Denis Wilson, are two of the more iconic songwriting partnerships of the 60s. However, you can’t forget about Keith Richards and Mick Jagger.