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The veterans were hampered by a shaky start and some badly dated lyrics but when they clicked, they proved irresistible
Countless artists have covered the hit, from Elvis Presley and The Beatles to Mick Jagger and Prince
Our fascination with the time-honoured, rags-to-riches narrative of the pop star obscures a more mundane truth
Carly Simon’s 1972 hit has had a long and intriguing afterlife
The Rolling Stones song is a rejection of the white heat of consumerism
Covered by everyone from Joan Baez to Mick Jagger, the song’s greatest champion was Johnny Cash
Playboy envoy who brought London a taste of louche living
After their digital mauling, record labels have finally hit on a winning formula
Buddy Holly’s 1958 performance inspired the young Mick Jagger to form his own band
Mick Jagger’s performance is fabulously over the top on versions of songs by the likes of Howlin’ Wolf
Terra Firma founder trying to move on after dropping Citi lawsuit over EMI deal
Ambitious to the point of being overblown, HBO’s follows the trials of a self-destructive 1970s record label boss
Notebook: A startled reception to older ravers reveals that social lives are still segregated by age
Bogotá in the 1970s was a suitably ‘far out’ choice of home for Andrew Loog Oldham
Oscar-winning documentary about backing singers – including the exceptions that hit the big time
The stubbornly enduring group stays that way by flouting the rules in every success manual
An air of anticlimax pervaded the final day but there were treasures to be found on the fringes
