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Musicians
The Resume
(1961- )
Formed in London, England
Mick Jagger
Keith Richards
Mick Taylor
Ian Stewart (deceased, 1938-85)
Brian Jones (deceased, 1942-69) were original bandmates
Ronnie Wood replaced Mick Taylor (1975)
Bassist Bill Wyman joined in late 1962
Drummer Charlie Watts in January 1963
Recorded 'Angie,' 'Anybody Seen My Baby,' 'Satisfaction,' 'Under My Thumb,' 'Jumpin' Jack Flash,' 'As Tears Go By,' 'Brown Sugar,' 'Paint it Black,' 'Lady Jane,' 'Time is on My Side,' 'You Can't Always Get What You Want,' 'Sympathy for the Devil,' 'Start Me Up,' 'Fool to Cry,' 'Honky Tonk Woman' and 'Ruby Tuesday'
Why they might be annoying
They call themselves 'The Greatest Rock and Roll Band on Earth.'
Their early music were covers and rip offs of old black, blues singers.
They publicized themselves as the antithesis of The Beatles.
They enjoy the bad boy image.
They abuse drug and drink.
Students were thrown out of schools in England for having unkempt hair styles like the Stones.
Besides being unkempt, they did not bathe regularly.
They were fine £5 for urinating in public (1965).
They sued 14 New York City hotels for turning down their request for lodgings (1966).
Jagger, Jones and Richards imprisoned for drug possession (1967).
At the Altamont concert, fans were beaten and trampled by the Stones security guards, the Hell's Angels (1969).
Why they might not be annoying
The Stones made a commitment to play Magdalen College's 1964's Commemoration Ball for £100, when they were unknown (1963).
They left their US tour to fly back to England to honor the commitment at an airline fare of £1500 (1964).
Despite the press rivalry, they were fans of The Beatles.
They have worked together for over thirty-five years.
They ranked #6 in Forbes Power List (2000).
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Year In Review:
For 2010, as of last week, Out of 162 Votes: 45.06% Annoying
For 2009, Out of 119 Votes: 66.39% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 113 Votes: 45.13% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 939 Votes: 43.66% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 972 Votes: 36.93% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 405 Votes: 44.94% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 724 Votes: 42.13% Annoying
In 2003, Out of 886 Votes: 48.98% Annoying
In 2002, Out of 2063 Votes: 55.21% Annoying
In 2001, Out of 10017 Votes: 39.81% Annoying
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