“And it was a very, very fruitful and great relationship between the Stones and The Beatles. It was very, very friendly.”
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Another thing to do with the blues is how they were recorded. They were done on the quick, and some of that stuff was made on wire, not even tape, let alone digital.
Good music comes out of people playing together, knowing what they want to do and going for it. You have to sweat over it and bug it to death. You can't do it by pushing buttons and watching a TV screen.
To me, as long as we've known each other, I've always thought Mick's most brilliant thing was that he could work in an area two foot square and give a very exciting performance.
You know, the BBC had not been particularly generous in its deliverance of blues and esoteric kinds of music.
