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"Sympathy for the Devil" is a song by English rock band the Rolling Stones. The song was written by Mick Jagger and credited to the Jagger–Richards partnership. It is the opening track on the band's 1968 album Beggars Banquet .
The second single, Elvie Shane's cover of "Sympathy for the Devil", was released January 13. [6] Lainey Wilson 's version of "You Can't Always Get What You Want" was released as the third single on February 17. [ 7 ]
[46] Colin Larkin, in his Encyclopedia of Popular Music (2006), viewed the album as "a return to strength" which included "the socio-political 'Street Fighting Man' and the brilliantly macabre 'Sympathy for the Devil', in which Jagger's seductive vocal was backed by hypnotic Afro-rhythms and dervish yelps". [40]
The music is characterized by its full, dramatic sound, which complements the film's gothic atmosphere. The classical style effectively conveys the characters' emotional state and essence, exemplified by Handel's Concerto No. 6 for Harp, which is heard in scenes depicting Claudia's early years as a vampire before she realizes she cannot age like her companions.
During the third song, "Sympathy for the Devil", a fight erupted in the front of the crowd at the foot of the stage, prompting the Stones to pause their set while the Angels restored order. After a lengthy pause and another appeal for calm, the band restarted the song and continued their set with less incident until the start of " Under My Thumb ".
L.A. Friday (Live 1975) is a live album by the Rolling Stones, released in 2012.It was recorded at The Forum in Inglewood, California, near Los Angeles.The album was released exclusively as a digital download through Google Music on 2 April 2012. [1]
Sympathy for the Devil is a compilation album by Laibach and follows on from their The Beatles cover album Let It Be. Sympathy for the Devil features seven cover versions of The Rolling Stones song " Sympathy for the Devil " and one original Laibach track.
Jazz was often called the Devil's music by its critics in the 1920s. [3]The Rolling Stones' "Sympathy for the Devil" (1968) features Mick Jagger speaking as the Devil. "The Devil Went Down to Georgia" (1979) by the Charlie Daniels Band was the first modern popular song to feature a battle between the devil and a musician.