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#1 Hits of Rock 1971 – Brown Sugar by The Rolling Stones

May 30, 1971 and The Rolling Stones were rocking the top with ‘Brown Sugar’

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Talk about your raunchy rock attitude.

Mick Jagger swaggers all over ‘Brown Sugar.’

There is no mistaking the gritty chord riff The Rolling Stones would use successfully again.

(Warning – sexually suggestive lyrics)
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Tribute to Barry Beckett from Steve Buckingham, Nashville

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Barry Beckett, (b. February 4, 1943 - d. June 10, 2009) Muscle Shoals Studio producer and keyboard player

June 23, 2009, Nashville TN, from Steve Buckingham by way of Bob Lefsetz

This is Steve Buckingham in Nashville. Our friend, Bob Kirsch, sent me the many statements about Barry Beckett that you posted.

I am going to forward all of these to his sons, Mark and Matthew. Diane, his wife, doesn’t do email but I will make sure she gets a copy of all the wonderful things everyone has said about Barry.

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