Tag: Mick Jagger
Posted on Sat Nov 10, 2012 at 10:04:51 PM EST
Tags: Mick Jagger (all tags)
Marsha Hunt, the mother of Mick Jagger's first child, Karis, is broke and has decided to let Southby auction 10 of his love letters to her written in 1969. Jagger was in Australia filming Ned Kelly at the time, and it's also where he wrote Brown Sugar. Hunt was the inspiration for Brown Sugar, and a star in her own right.
The letters will be sold as one lot at Sotheby's on 12 December and carry an estimate of £70,000-£100,000. Hunt said if she hadn't been hard up she would have happily offered them to have a public institution but she hopes the letters will correct some of the misinformation there has been about Jagger and that time. [More...}
(5 comments, 523 words in story) There's More :: Permalink :: Comments
Posted on Sat Jul 28, 2012 at 08:15:58 PM EST
Tags: Mick Jagger, Rolling Stones (all tags)
Happy Birthday to Mick Jagger, who turned 69 on July 26.
There's not many groups that prompt lists of their top 100 songs. Among my personal favorites:
“Gimme Shelter“ (1969)
“You Can’t Always Get What You Want“ (1969)
“Sympathy for the Devil“ (1968)
“Street Fighting Man“ (1968)
"Dead Flowers" (1971)
[More...]
(45 comments, 319 words in story) There's More :: Permalink :: Comments
