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"Gimme Shelter" is a song by the British #rock band #theRollingStones. Written by #JaggerRichards, it is the opening track of the band's 1969 album #LetItBleed. The song covers the brutal realities of #war, including #murder, #rape and #fear. It features prominent guest vocals by American singer #MerryClayton. American author, music journalist and cultural critic #GreilMarcus, writing for #RollingStone magazine at the time of its release, praised the song.
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"Gimme Shelter" is a song by the British #rock band #theRollingStones. Written by #JaggerRichards, it is the opening track of the band's 1969 album #LetItBleed. The song covers the brutal realities of #war, including #murder, #rape and #fear. It features prominent guest vocals by American singer #MerryClayton. American author, music journalist and cultural critic #GreilMarcus, writing for #RollingStone magazine at the time of its release, praised the song.
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"Roadrunner" is a song written by #JonathanRichman and recorded in various versions by Richman and his band, in most cases credited as #theModernLovers. Richman has described it as an ode to #MassachusettsRoute128. Critic #GreilMarcus described it as "the most obvious song in the world, and the strangest". #RollingStone ranked it No. 269 on their list of the #500GreatestSongsOfAllTime in 2004 and No. 77 in 2021. In 2025.
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"Roadrunner" is a song written by #JonathanRichman and recorded in various versions by Richman and his band, in most cases credited as #theModernLovers. Richman has described it as an ode to #MassachusettsRoute128. Critic #GreilMarcus described it as "the most obvious song in the world, and the strangest". #RollingStone ranked it No. 269 on their list of the #500GreatestSongsOfAllTime in 2004 and No. 77 in 2021. In 2025.
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Dans Lipstick Traces, Greil Marcus retrace “l’histoire secrète” du 20e siècle, en mettant à jour le fil rouge qui relie la révolte des anabaptistes de Münster à celle des punks, en passant par les dadaïstes et les situationnistes. Un texte pour comprendre la culture populaire d'aujourd'hui et ses liens avec la société dont elle émane. L'auteur tente d'expliquer le rejet des valeurs ...
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"Gimme Shelter" is a song by the English #rock band #theRollingStones. Written by #JaggerRichards, it is the opening track of the band's 1969 album #LetItBleed. The song covers the brutal realities of #war, including #murder, #rape and #fear. It features prominent guest vocals by American singer #MerryClayton. American author, music journalist and cultural critic #GreilMarcus, writing for Rolling Stone magazine at the time of its release, praised the song.
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"Gimme Shelter" is a song by the English #rock band #theRollingStones. Written by #JaggerRichards, it is the opening track of the band's 1969 album #LetItBleed. The song covers the brutal realities of #war, including #murder, #rape and #fear. It features prominent guest vocals by American singer #MerryClayton. American author, music journalist and cultural critic #GreilMarcus, writing for Rolling Stone magazine at the time of its release, praised the song.
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Greil Marcus on 50 Years of ‘Mystery Train’: “I Know These Stories Keep Traveling”
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Greil Marcus on 50 Years of ‘Mystery Train’: “I Know These Stories Keep Traveling”
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Greil Marcus on 50 Years of ‘Mystery Train’: “I Know These Stories Keep Traveling”
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Greil Marcus on 50 Years of ‘Mystery Train’: “I Know These Stories Keep Traveling”
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Greil Marcus on 50 Years of ‘Mystery Train’: “I Know These Stories Keep Traveling”
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"Gimme Shelter" is a song by the English #rock band #theRollingStones. Written by #JaggerRichards, it is the opening track of the band's 1969 album #LetItBleed. The song covers the brutal realities of #war, including #murder, #rape and #fear. It features prominent guest vocals by American singer #MerryClayton. American author, music journalist and cultural critic #GreilMarcus, writing for Rolling Stone magazine at the time of its release, praised the song.
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"Gimme Shelter" is a song by the English #rock band #theRollingStones. Written by #JaggerRichards, it is the opening track of the band's 1969 album #LetItBleed. The song covers the brutal realities of #war, including #murder, #rape and #fear. It features prominent guest vocals by American singer #MerryClayton. American author, music journalist and cultural critic #GreilMarcus, writing for Rolling Stone magazine at the time of its release, praised the song.
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❝That is something to fight against, to struggle against, and, when it appears in yourself or anyone else, not to let it pass untouched. But the idea that Rolling Stone itself is as such a racist and sexist publication, is to my mind a fraudulent notion, advanced to make other people look good.❞ — #GreilMarcus https://greilmarcus.substack.com/p/ask-greil-september-29-2023
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❝That is something to fight against, to struggle against, and, when it appears in yourself or anyone else, not to let it pass untouched. But the idea that Rolling Stone itself is as such a racist and sexist publication, is to my mind a fraudulent notion, advanced to make other people look good.❞ — #GreilMarcus https://greilmarcus.substack.com/p/ask-greil-september-29-2023
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“I’m glad he got to write his book. If you don’t know where you stand, read the pages on his meeting Buddy Holly. You’ll stand with him, if only for a moment.” #GreilMarcus #RobbieRobertson #BuddyHolly
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“Here’s the thing. I got this Fender amp with two twelve-inch speakers. I blew one of the speakers, and thought it sounded better, so I left it. Some guys I know even cut holes in the speakers or put paper in them to get this tone.” I couldn’t believe it: not only was Buddy Holly a genuinely nice guy, he was willing to reveal the kind of inside information I was hungry for. “ ROBBIE ROBERTSON h/t #GreilMarcus #BuddyHolly
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A fun and insightful meet-up by three obsessives. Great stuff, especially about "Murder Most Foul" and "Ain't Talkin'."
