Mick Jagger Tells the Story Behind ‘Gimme Shelter’ and Merry Clayton’s Haunting Background Vocals
Culture Index
Score Breakdown
Relevance
9/25
Freshness
20/25
Authority
18/20
Brand Signal
6/15
Depth
4/15
5-Axis Cultural Radar
In the fall of 1969 the Rolling Stones were in a Los Angeles recording studio, putting the final touches on their album Let It Bleed. It was a tumultuous time for the Stones. They had been struggling with the album for the better part of a year as they dealt with the personal disintegration of their […]

