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"Throwing Stones" is a song by the Grateful Dead. It appears on their 1987 album In the Dark. [1] It was also released as a single, with a B-side of "When Push Comes to Shove". [2] The song is based loosely on the nursery rhyme Ring Around the Rosie. The song repeatedly mentions the line Ashes! Ashes! We all fall down!.
The cover shows Joel poised to throw a rock through the two-story window of his real-life waterfront glass house in Cove Neck. On some versions, the back cover shows Joel looking through the hole that the rock made in the glass. This alludes to the adage that "people in glass houses shouldn't throw stones". [citation needed]
The song reached the top 10 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart, peaking at number 9, [2] and reached number 1 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart, the only song by the band ever to do so on both charts. [3] It was released as a single with "My Brother Esau" and later "Throwing Stones", and has appeared on a number of albums and collections. [4]
In 2003, Rolling Stone ranked the American edition at number 108 on the magazine's "500 Greatest Albums of All Time" list. [52] [nb 14] The French retailer FNAC's 2008 list named Aftermath the 183rd-greatest album of all time. In contemporaneous listings of the "coolest" albums, Rolling Stone and GQ ranked it second and 10th, respectively.
Giants Stadium 1987, 1989, 1991 is a live album by the rock band the Grateful Dead.It contains five complete concerts on 14 CDs. The shows were recorded at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey on July 12, 1987, July 9 and 10, 1989, and June 16 and 17, 1991.
The Rolling Stones No. 2 (UK) The Rolling Stones, Now! (US) Jerry Leiber/Artie Butler: Jagger "Down in the Bottom" 1995 2016 Totally Stripped: Willie Dixon Jagger "Down in the Hole" 1979 1980 Emotional Rescue: Jagger/Richards Jagger "Down the Road a Piece" 1964 1965 The Rolling Stones No. 2 (UK) The Rolling Stones, Now! (US) Don Raye: Jagger ...
The first songs recorded were "High Note", and "Throwing Stones". [19] "Throwing Stones" was recorded with musician Remy using a Wurlitzer. [20] Promotion
The song appeared on the album A Song for You. It was the last top forty hit for The Temptations, going to number thirty-seven pop and number nine on the R&B charts. [1] "Glasshouse" also peaked in the top ten on the US Disco chart.