John Lennon and George Harrison would fit into the Rolling Stones, says Keith Richards

John Lennon and George Harrison would fit into the Rolling Stones, says Keith Richards

Mainly among fans, the Rolling Stones and Beatles had a certain rivalry in the 1960s

There has always been a certain rivalry between Beatles It is Rolling Stones, especially among fans of the two iconic rock bands in the 1960s, but the members even collaborated with each other. Including the guitarist Keith Richardssee that John Lennon It is George Harrisonboth from Fab Fourwould fit into the Stones.

During an interview with The Telegraph, Richards reflected on the two groups and this rivalry that has always existed. “I don’t think John Lennon would have had a lot of trouble fitting in Stonesor Georgeif you can imagine that kind of thing happening,” he said.

“We were from the same generation and we all loved the same music. When we heard the Beatles For the first time, we were relieved because there was some other band in England on the same track as us,” the musician continued in conversation. “And within a few months, that track became the main track.”

At another point in the conversation, Keith Richards took the opportunity to talk about the participation of Paul McCartneylegendary bassist of Beatlesin Hackney Diamondstheir first studio album Rolling Stones in 18 years, in addition to being the first since the death of the drummer Charlie Watts.

“It turned out that Paul was in town… and we couldn’t keep him away, God bless him,” he recalled. “And hey, if you can get one of the Beatles in your music, you know, you do. Paul it is a very friendly cat to play with; We’ve been great friends forever.”

Source: Rollingstone

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