“This is where we had to pull out our good stuff. And we did”: Beggars Banquet – the album that made the Rolling Stones

In some ways, Sympathy For The Devil overshadows the rest of the album, so ingrained has it become with the Stones' legend.
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“I used to accommodate him. I'd isolate him, put him in a booth and not record him. The others, particularly Mick and Keith, would say 'Just tell him to get the hell out ...

"I don't think he had a carefully worked-out policy against Vietnam; I mean, he had a moral outrage against the war and that was about it." Whatever, it covered the Stones with a patina of radical ...