Rolling Stones launch 'Hackney Diamonds': Inside London album event
The Rolling Stones talked about new album, "Hackney Diamonds," at their launch in London: "We got to make a record that we really love," Jagger said.
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The Rolling Stones talked about new album, "Hackney Diamonds," at their launch in London: "We got to make a record that we really love," Jagger said.
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Happy Birthday to Rolling Stones co-founder Keith Richards, who turns 79 on Sunday (December 18th)!!! Richards, a man who due to his previous penchant for hard street drugs wasn't expected to see 30 -- let alone 50 -- has often infamously topped numerous "Most Likely To Die Lists" over the years. Today also marks the 39th anniversary for Richards and wife Patti Hansen, who married in 1983 on the guitarist's 40th birthday -- with Mick Jagger serving as best man. The Stones may be in the home stretch for their long-awaited new album. The band has been at work on the still-unf...
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