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"Under My Thumb" is a song recorded by the English rock band the Rolling Stones. Written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards , "Under My Thumb" features a marimba played by Brian Jones . [ 3 ] Although it was never released as a single in English-speaking countries, it is one of the band's more popular songs from the mid-1960s and appears on ...
While songs such as "Stupid Girl" and "Under My Thumb" may be misogynistic, they are also interpreted as dark representations of the narrator's hateful masculinity. Misogyny, as on "Under My Thumb", "may be just a tool for restoring the fragile narcissism and arrogance of the male narrator", muses the music scholar Norma Coates. [65]
By 1974, "Under My Thumb" had become well known on the Northern soul club scene, and it was reissued on the Pye Disco Demand label. [6] It rose to No. 17 on the UK chart in late 1974, [5] and Gibson briefly re-emerged to promote it on Top of the Pops. [9]
After 50 years of proving themselves as songwriters whose catalog reaches far beyond the Delta Blues, the Stones went back to the music that started it all with their first full-on covers album ...
" The Under Assistant West Coast Promotion Man" 1965 1965 Out of Our Heads: Nanker Phelge [a] Jagger "Under My Thumb" 1966 1966 Aftermath: Jagger/Richards Jagger "Under the Boardwalk" 1964 1964 The Rolling Stones No. 2 (UK) 12 X 5 (US) Kenny Young/Arthur Rednick Jagger "Undercover of the Night" 1982 1983 Undercover: Jagger/Richards Jagger
Streetheart released a single in 1979, a disco-hybrid cover version of "Under My Thumb" by the Rolling Stones. For the next four years they released a string of albums: Quicksand Shoes (1980), Drugstore Dancer (1980), Action: Best of Streetheart (1981), the self-titled Streetheart (1982), [ 7 ] [ 8 ] Dancing with Danger (1983), and the double ...
In the Rolling Stone review of the album, critic Lester Bangs said, "I have no doubt that it's the best rock concert ever put on record." [17]Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out! was released in September 1970, well into sessions for the band's next studio album, Sticky Fingers, and was well-received critically and commercially, reaching number 1 in the UK [18] and number 6 in the United States, [19] where it ...
The film was released as Rocks Off in Germany in 1982 with slightly different footage and an additional song, "When the Whip Comes Down" (following "Under My Thumb"), performed at Sun Devil Stadium. Lions Gate Entertainment released the film on DVD in the United States on 2 November 2010.