Category Archives: Songwriting

“I want a song with brick walls all around it, high windows and no sex.”

I love this song. That’s all I really have to say about it.
To paraphrase Wikipedia, it was the first original song written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards. Before that, they would only cover blues standards. As the myth goes, Andrew Loog Oldham locked the two in the kitchen, forcing them to write a song, [...]

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