American Songwriter

3 Hit Songs Written or Co-Written by Mick Jagger but Not Originally Performed by The Rolling Stones

In the late 1990s and early 2000s, there were few names in popular music hotter than Rob Thomas. As such, he was asked to co-write with many of the greats. And on one occasion, he co-wrote with Jagger ...
The Cheat Sheet

The Mick Jagger Song That Became His Biggest Hit in the 21st Century

Mick Jagger became a household name with The Rolling Stones in the mid-1960s. He’s remained the epitome of frontman cool ever since. Jagger’s biggest hit song in the 21st century was a song he ...
American Songwriter

4 Outstanding Mick Jagger Features, Including Songs by Carly Simon, Don Henley, and Peter Tosh

It may be hard to believe when you see him prance across the stage, but Mick Jagger celebrated his 81st birthday on Friday, July 26. The Rolling Stones frontman just wrapped up a hugely successful ...
The Cheat Sheet

The Rolling Stones Song Mick Jagger Called ‘Weird’ and ‘Difficult’

“Let It Loose” was released in 1972 on The Rolling Stones’ 12th album Exile on Main St. While the track is credited to Jagger and Richards, it was primarily written by Richards. The song is about a ...
Yahoo

“Bowie gave them the song but Mick wrote the intro — the lick of all licks”: Joe Elliott's tribute to Mick Ralphs

In 1972, at the height of the glam rock era, British band Mott The Hoople had their biggest hit with the classic anthem All The Young Dudes. The song was written by David Bowie — but a big part of its ...
Rolling Stone

Alok Says His Song With Mick Jagger Took 10 Versions to Finalize: He’s ‘Never Satisfied’

Collaborating with iconic artists takes some significant patience and effort. During his interview with Rolling Stone for On Your Radar, Alok reveals that it took him ...