"Rock Legends Unveiled: 5 Essential Facts About the Rolling Stones"

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Source: American Songwriter
"Rock Legends Unveiled: 5 Essential Facts About the Rolling Stones"
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The Rolling Stones are set to release their 24th studio album, "Hackney Diamonds," which features guest appearances from Paul McCartney, Elton John, Stevie Wonder, and Lady Gaga. The album is the first without the late drummer Charlie Watts, who is greatly missed by the band. In a look back at the band's history, it is revealed that Andy Warhol collaborated on the cover art for their 1971 album "Sticky Fingers," Charlie Watts was known for not partaking in the band's partying lifestyle, the band originally started as "The Blue Boys," the Rolling Stones have used both private jets and commercial flights for their tours, and contrary to popular belief, they were not rivals with The Beatles and even received a song from them.

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