About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 66. Chapters: The Rolling Stones, The Seekers, The Animals, The Righteous Brothers, Question Mark & the Mysterians, Martha and the Vandellas, The Surfaris, The Chieftains, The Hollies, Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band, The Manhattans, Transsylvania Phoenix, The Nashville Teens, The Bachelors, The Dramatics, The Pioneers, Reparata and the Delrons, The Tornados, The Swinging Blue Jeans, The Merseybeats, Elipse, Omega, The Esquires, The Swingle Singers, The Trashmen, Los Freddy's, The Standells, The McCoys, The Rooftop Singers, Scottish Opera, The Tammys, Indexi, The Heartaches, Bele Vi nje, The Techniques, The Freshmen, Randy & the Rainbows, The Breakaways, The Pharaohs, The New Dada, Brian Boru Irish Pipe Band, Gulbenkian Orchestra, The Saints, Cape Cod Symphony Orchestra, The Group for Contemporary Music, Juneau Symphony, Annapolis Symphony Orchestra, The Puppets, Yomiuri Nippon Symphony Orchestra, Victoria State Opera, Niebiesko-Czarni, The Freedom Singers. Excerpt: The Rolling Stones are an English rock band, formed in London in April 1962 by Brian Jones (guitar, harmonica), Ian Stewart (piano), Mick Jagger (lead vocals, harmonica, guitar) and Keith Richards (guitar, vocals). Bassist Bill Wyman and drummer Charlie Watts completed the early line-up. R&B and blues cover songs dominated the Rolling Stones' early material, but their repertoire has always included rock and roll. Critic and musicologist Robert Palmer says the Rolling Stones' endurance and relevance to having been "rooted in traditional verities, in rhythm-and-blues and soul music," while "more ephemeral pop fashions have come and gone." The Rolling Stones have been credited for the greater international popularity of the primitive urban blues typified by Chess Records' artists such as Muddy Waters writer of the song after which the band is named, "Rollin' Stone." Jones initial...
