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Carol Clerk

“The combination of music and sex was something I had never encountered in any other group”: How the Rolling Stones married sex, blues and rock’n’roll and launched themselves to notoriety

Rolling Stones posing for a photograph in the early 1960s.

Even the biggest bands in the world have to start something – and for the Rolling Stones it was in the smoky blues clubs of London in the early 1960s. In 2007, Classic Rock rolled back the years to look at the birth of the legend – and the people who fell by the wayside


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