
"My slogan is: 'Good Government is No Government'. England doesn't need a government."
It's March 1972, and sitting in Sunset Sound studios in Los Angeles, Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger is on a roll. NME journalist Roy Carr had been invited to the studio to hear an early preview of the Stones' then-still-unreleased Exile On Main St. album and conduct an interview with Jagger about what fans could expect, but a mention of the Conservative government's controversial Night Assemblies Bill has set the conversation on a different tangent.