Old Gods Almost Dead (77 page)

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Authors: Stephen Davis

Jethro Tull

“Jigsaw Puzzle ”

John, Elton

John Wesley Harding

Johns, Andy

Johns, Glyn

Johnson, Johnnie

Johnson, Robert

Jones, Brian

APPEARANCE

BACKGROUND, CHILDHOOD, FAMILY

CHARACTER AND PERSONALITY
; abuse of women; ambition; charisma; dishonesty; paranoia; sexuality and promiscuity; suicide attempt

DEATH
; funeral; premonitions of

DRUG AND ALCOHOL USE
; arrest and trial, first; arrests and police harassment, subsequent; hospitalizations; LSD

MUSIC AND CAREER:
abandoned by Stones in Morocco; arranging; beginning of the end with Stones; break with Keith Richard over Anita; comment on hostility toward Stones; comment on his playing; contracts and; Ceylon; debut of Rollin' Stones and; early players for Rollin' Stones and; electric guitar; as Elmo Lewis, with Korner's band; fans and; fired by Stones; first guitar; founding member, Rolling Stones; France and; get–out schemes,; harmonica playing; Hawaiian guitar; injuries, on and off stage; last American tour; last appearance with the Stones; last contributions to Rolling Stones; last performance; last time all five Stones together; as leader and promoter, Rollin' Stones,; Mellotron playing; missing gigs, outsider status, and decline of; Monterey Pop Festival; Morocco and Jajouka musicians; mountain dulcimer; movie soundtrack; at 102 Edith Grove; playing brilliance; restoration to band, 1965; saxophone playing; secret deal with Easton/Oldham; sitar Vox guitar; “weaving” with Richard

MUSICAL INFLUENCES

RELATIONSHIPS AND LOVERS:
Andrews, Pat and child, Julian; Keith, Linda; Lawrence, Linda and child; Molloy, Dawn and child; Nico; Pallenberg, Anita; Potier, Suki; unnamed girl and child; Valerie and first child; Wohlin, Anna; Zou Zou

RESIDENCES:
Chelsea house; Cotchford Farm (House at Pooh Corner); Courtfield Road; Royal Avenue House

Jones, Darryl

Jones, Peter

Joplin, Janis

Jordan, Dave

Jordon, Steve

“Jump on Top of Me ”

“Jumpin' Jack Flash ”

“Just My Imagination ”

“Just Wanna See His Face ”

Keith, Linda

Keltner, Jim

Kesey, Ken

“Key to the Highway ”

Keylock, Tom

Keys, Bobby

“Killin' Floor ”

Kimsey, Chris

King, B. B.

King of the Delta Blues Singers

Kingsway Studio

Kinks

Klein, Allen; Beatles and

Kooper, Al

Korner, Alexis

Kravitz, Lenny

Kray twins, Reg and Ron

Ladies and Gentlemen, the Rolling Stones
(film)

“Lady Jane ”

lang, k. d.

“Lantern, The ”

“Last Time, The ”

Lawrence, Linda

“Leather Jacket ”

Leavell, Chuck

Led Zeppelin

Lennon, John

“Let It Be ”

Let It Bleed

“Let It Loose ”

“Let It Rock ”

“Let Me Go ”

“Let's Go Steady ”

“Let's Spend the Night Together ”

Let's Spend the Night Together
(film)

“Let's Work ”

Lewis, Jerry Lee

Liebovitz, Annie

“Lies ”

“Like a Rolling Stone ”

Lindsay-Hogg, Michael

Lindstrom, Astrid

Linnear, Claudia

“Little Baby ”

“Little by Little ”

Little, Carlo

“Little Queenie ”

“Little Red Rooster ”

Little Richard

“Little T&A ”

Litvinoff, David

“Live With Me ”

LIVEr Than You'll Ever Be

London Howlin' Wolf Sessions, The

London Records

“Long Distance Call ”

“Long Tall Sally ”

“Looking Tired ”

“Love in Vain ”

“Love Is Strong ”

“Love Me Do ”

Love You Live

“Loving Cup ”

“Lowdown ”

Lowenstein, Rupert

“Luxury ”

Made in the Shade

Main Offender

Mandel, Harvey

Mankowitz, Gered

Marks, Emeretta

Marley, Bob (and the Wailers)

Marquee Jazz Club

Marrakech.
See
Tangiers and Marrakech

Martin, Dean

Master and Margarita, The
(Bulgakov)

“Maybellene ”

Maysles, David and Albert,

McCartney, Paul

McLagan, Ian “Mac ”

“Mean Disposition ”

“Mean Woman Blues ”

“Meet Me at the Bottom ”

“Meet Me at the Station ”

“Melody ”

Melody Maker

“Memo from Turner ”

“Memory Motel ”

“Mercy, Mercy ”

Metamorphosis

“Midnight Rambler ”

“Might as Well Get Juiced ”

Miller, Jimmy

Mingus, Charlie

“Miss Amanda Jones ”

Miss Pamela

“Miss You ”

“Misty Roads ”

“Mixed Emotions ”

“Mockingbird ”

“Mona ”

Monck, Chip

“Money ”

“Monkey Man ”

Monkey Grip

Moon, Keith

“Moon Is Up ”

“Moonlight Mile ”

Morad, Luciana

Morrison, Jim,

“Mother's Little Helper ”

“Mr. Tambourine Man ”

“Mrs. Brown You've Got a Lovely Daughter ”

Muscle Shoals Studio

Music from Big Pink

Musicland Studio

“My Generation ”

“My Girl ”

“My Obsession ”

Nanker Phelge Music Ltd.

Nash, Graham

Ned Kelly
(film)

“Needles and Pins ”

“Neighbors ”

New Barbarians

“New Faces ”

News of the World, The

Nico

“19th Nervous Breakdown ”

Nitzsche, Jack

“No Expectations ”

No Security

“No Use in Crying ”

“Norwegian Wood ”

“Not Fade Away ”

“Now I've Got a Witness ”

Now Look

Obermeier, Uschi

Ocean Way Studios

Ode to a High-Flying Bird
(Watts)

“Off the Hook ”

Oldham, Andrew

Olympic Studio

“On with the Show ”

“One Hit ”

“One More Try ”

One Plus One
(film)

Ono, Yoko

Ormsby-Gore, Jane

“Out of Control ”

“Out of Focus ”

Out of Our Heads

“Out of Tears ”

“Out of Time ”

Page, Jimmy

“Pain in My Heart ”

“Paint It, Black ”

Pallenberg, Anita; American detox; arrests; break-up with Keith; children with Keith Richard; death of son; heroin addiction; Richards, Keith and

“Parachute Woman ”

Parker, Charlie

Parsons, Gram; wife

Pathé-Marconi Studios, Paris

“Peggy Sue ”

Performance
(film)

Perrin, Leslie

Perrine, Valerie

Phelge, Jimmy

Phillips, John

Phillips, Mackenzie

Phillips, Michelle

Pickett, Wicked Wilson

Pink Floyd

Pitney, Gene

“Play with Fire ”

“Please Go Home ”

“Please Please Me ”

“Poison Ivy ”

Potier, Suki

“Potted Shrimp ”

“Pretty Beat Up ”

Preston, Billy

“Pretty Thing ”

Pretty Things

Price, Jim

“Primitive Cool ”

Primitive Cool

Prince

“Prodigal Son ”

“Promo Man ”

“Quick One, A ”

Radizwill, Princess Lee

“Rainy Day Woman ”

RCA Studio, Los Angeles

Rebennaack, Dr. John-Mac

Redding, Otis

Reed, Jimmy

“Reelin' and Rockin' ”

Regent Sound studio

Reggae

“Respectable ”

“Revolution ”

Richard, Keith [Keith Richards]

APPEARANCE

BACKGROUND, CHILDHOOD, FAMILY:
birth; birthdays; daughter, Alexandra; daughter, Angela (Dandelion); daughter, Theodora Dupree; education; father and breach with; granddaughter, Ella Rose; hometown; mother and; musical family of; son, Marlon; son, Tara

CHARACTER AND PERSONALITY:
aggression; blind girl and

DRUG AND ALCOHOL USE
; American detox; bed fire; car accidents; cocaine use; drug busts, arrests, and sentences; heroin addiction; Toronto detention

MUSIC AND CAREER:
benefit concerts; break with Brian over Anita; as child singer; comment on America, 1964; comment on
Beggar's Banquet
; comments on Brian; comment, Chess studios; comment, “Come On,”; comment, crowd rioting; comment, feuds; comment, Klein; comment, “The Last Time,”; comment, Little Richard; comment, Muddy Waters; comment, 1968; comment, onstage performances; comment, playing; comment, Polish concert; comment, songwriting; comment, touring; control of Stones; debut of Stones and; Fifth Dimension and; first gig; first electric guitar; first guitar; first solo track on Stones recording; five-string guitar; “Get Off of My Cloud,” opinion of; “Glimmer Twins,”; “the Human Riff,”; incident in Omaha; injuries during concerts; joins Rollin' Stones; Korner, Alexis, and; Little Boy Blue and the Blue Boys; Live Aid concert, 1985; name change; near-fatal electrocution; New Barbarians; at 102 Edith Grove,; playing and performance style; Rasta tapes; relationship with Beatles;
Rolling Stones
interview; “Satisfaction,” playing on; solo albums; solo career; solo tour; songwriting; success; vocalizations; “weaving” with Jones

MUSICAL INFLUENCES:
Berry, Chuck; Cooder, Ry; country music; Everly, Don; grandfather, Gus Dupree; Moore, Scotty; reggae; rock and roll; Waters, Muddy; White, Bukka,

RELATIONSHIPS AND LOVERS:
Bennett, Ronnie; Hanson, Patti, see Richards, Patti Hanson (wife); Jagger and; Jones, Brian, and; Keith, Linda; Marks, Emeretta; Obermeier, Uschi; Pallenberg, Anita, see Pallenberg, Anita; Wenglass, Lily; Wood, Ronnie, and

RESIDENCES:
America, green card; Cheyne Walk; Connecticut; Hampstead; Jamaica (Point of View); Mapesbury Road; Montreux; Nellcote; Redlands; South Salem, NY; St. John's Wood

Richards, Bert

Richards, Doris Dupree

Richards, Patti Hanson

“Ride 'Em on Down ”

“Ride On Baby ”

Right Track Studio

“Rip This Joint ”

“Road Runner ”

“Rock and a Hard Place ”

“Rock Around the Clock ”

“Rock Me Baby ”

Rock Dreams
(Peelaert)

“Rock Island Line ”

Rock 'n' roll and Rock music

“Rocks Off ”

Roeg, Nicholas

“Roll Over Beethoven ”

“Rollin' Stone ”

Rolling Stones: accountant and business manager, see Klein, Allen; Lowenstein, Rupert; album, Chess studios; album, first British; album, first US; album, second British; album, second U.S.,
12 X 15
; album, U.S.,
The Rolling Stones Now
; alliances within the group; appeal and sexuality of; appearance and costume; arrangers, see Nitzsche, Jack; arrest, Rhode Island; Bahama recordings; Barbados and Montserrat creative sessions; Beatles and; “Best R&B Group,”; birth of; booking agent; bootleg releases; break between Keith and Brian; break–up of original members; Budweiser sponsorship; bus purchased by Stewart; celebrity status; censorship; chauffeurs or bodyguards,
see also
Keylock, Tom; computer game; conditions on the road, 1964; contract with Easton/Oldham; core creative structure; “delinquent aristocracy,”; demo tapes #1; demo tape #2; documentary by Frank; drug busts and ensuing legal problems, 1967; Dylan, Bob,
see
Dylan, Bob; early players, Rollin' Stones period; early struggle; earnings; endorsement deal with Vox; EP, first; EP, second; exile in France and tax problems; fans; feuding in band; Fifth Dimension, recordings of 1968; films; fires Brian Jones; first article on; first “disco 45,”; first No. 1 single; first No. 1 U.S. single; first photos; first U.S. single; first woman with major part on record; first women onstage; flat at 102 Edith Grove; founding; as generation's point men; German period/Munich recordings; “Glimmer Twins,”; groupies; as gypsy band, post 1970; Hall of Fame; heroin and; image created for; injuries during concerts; Jagger leaves; Jamaica recording sessions, 1972; Jones, Darryl, hired; Kellogg commercial; Keys, Bobby, as adjunct Stone; Keys, Bobby, kicked out,
see also
Keys, Bobby; last time all five Stones together; lawsuits against Klein, Oldham, and Easton; legal problems; liner notes; logo; Long Beach near crushing; longevity; Longview Farm, rehearsals, 1981; Los Angeles, 1965, studio work; Los Angeles, 1966, studio work; “Lost Jam,”; LSD and; make 'em wait attitude; managers,
see also
Bergman, Jo; Oldham, Andrew; mayhem and rioting at performances; Mobile, truck-mounted studio; MTV; musical style and transformations of; name chosen; Nanker Phelge as publishing credit; Nellcote recordings; near-fatal electrocution of Keith; opening acts for; origins as the Rollin' Stones; Pallenberg, Anita, and; Pepsi sponsorship; press agents,
see also
Perrin, Leslie; producer-engineers, see Johns, Andy; Johns, Glyn; Kimsey, Chris; Miller, Jimmy; reaction to, negative; reconciliation in 1988–89; record contracts, see Atlantic; CBS; Decca; EMI; IBC; recording sessions,
see specific studios
; reign as a teen act ends; Rolling Stones Records; Romford pissing incident, 1965; security,
see also
Barger, Sonny; Hell's Angels; song theft; staff physician; Starship; Stewart's death and; success, early; Taylor, Mick, quits band; Taylor, Mick, replaces Brian Jones; tensions and problems; TV appearance and rise of; TV documentary; typical set, 1972; unreleased songs; videos; Vienna, wreck hotel; Watts impact on and “shuffle and eighths,”, 42; Wood, Ron, joins band; Wyman, Bill, retires

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