“We were from the same generation and we all loved the same music,” said the Stones guitarist.
Richards also gave new details about the Rolling Stones’ next album.
Speaking to The Telegraph, Keith Richards spoke about the Beatles and the rivalry between the band’s fans in the sixties with the Rolling Stones.
In said interview Richards said that John Lennon and George Harrison they would have fit in with the Rolling Stones. Keith explained: “I don’t think John Lennon would have had much trouble fitting in with the Stones, or George, if you can imagine that sort of thing happening.”.
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He continued: “We were from the same generation and we all loved the same music. When we heard The Beatles for the first time, we were relieved that there was another band in England on the same subject as us. And within a few months, that track became the main track.”
Paul McCartney’s participation in the new Rolling Stones album
Elsewhere in the interview, Richards talked about the appearance of Paul MCCARTNEY on his next new album, “Hackney Diamonds”.
Talking about McCartney’s appearance on the album song “Bite My Head Off” Playing bass, Richards said, “Paul was in town… And we couldn’t keep him away, bless him. And hey, if you can include one of the Beatles in your song, you know, you do it.”
And he added: “Paul is a very nice guy to play with; “We have always been great friends.”.
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