(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction
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| - | "'''(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction'''" is a hit [[riff driven]] [[rock music|rock song]] written by [[Jagger/Richards|Mick Jagger and Keith Richards]] for [[The Rolling Stones]] and produced by [[Andrew Loog Oldham]]. [[Rolling Stone|''Rolling Stone'' magazine]] ranks the song as #2 on its [[Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time|500 Greatest Songs of All Time]]. It also made #1 on [[VH1]]'s ''[[100 Greatest Rock and Roll Songs of All Time]]''. The song was first released as a single in the [[United States]] in May [[1965 in music|1965]] and was also featured on the American version of the Rolling Stones album ''[[Out of Our Heads]]'', released in July of the same year. "Satisfaction" was a smash hit, giving the Stones their first [[Billboard Hot 100|number one]] in the United States. In Europe, the song initially played only on pirate radio stations because its lyrics were considered too sexually suggestive. The British version of ''Out of Our Heads'' did not feature "Satisfaction", as the song was released as a single there in August 1965 — it was not standard practice in the [[Music of the United Kingdom|United Kingdom]] at that time to include songs from singles on albums. The single shot to [[UK Singles Chart|number one in the United Kingdom]] as well; it was the Rolling Stones' fourth UK number one. | + | "'''(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction'''" is a hit [[riff driven]] [[rock music|rock song]] written by [[Jagger/Richards|Mick Jagger and Keith Richards]] for [[The Rolling Stones]] and produced by [[Andrew Loog Oldham]]. Jagger credited "Satisfaction" with popularising The Rolling Stones, and suggested that its success was due to its reflection of the "spirit of the times". The song's themes included [[sexual intercourse]] and [[commercialism|anti-commercialism]], causing it to be "perceived as an attack on the [[status quo]]". |
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| - | Jagger later credited "Satisfaction" with popularising The Rolling Stones, and suggested that its success was due to its reflection of the "spirit of the times". The song's themes included [[sexual intercourse]] and [[commercialism|anti-commercialism]], causing it to be "perceived as an attack on the [[status quo]]". | + | |
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"(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction" is a hit riff driven rock song written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards for The Rolling Stones and produced by Andrew Loog Oldham. Jagger credited "Satisfaction" with popularising The Rolling Stones, and suggested that its success was due to its reflection of the "spirit of the times". The song's themes included sexual intercourse and anti-commercialism, causing it to be "perceived as an attack on the status quo".
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