The Music of the Rolling Stones, 1962-1974

Description

This course will survey the music of the Rolling Stones, beginning with the roots and first formation of the band in the early 1960s, and following the group through the release of It’s Only Rock ‘n’ Roll in late 1974.

What you will learn

Introduction and Students of the Blues

Beginnings through the release of the early singles, and album, 1962-64.

The Year of Satisfaction

1965, the big breakthrough in the US, singles and albums through December 1965.

The Music Matures

1966, singles, compilations, and the live experience.

Psychedelia and Beyond

1967 and the rise of psychedelia, in the shadow of the Beatles?

What’s included