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7 unusual facts about Sympathy for the Devil


45 obrtaja: Priče o pesmama

The Rolling Stones are the only artists represented with two songs ("(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction" and "Sympathy for the Devil"), while the chapter on "Walk This Way" features biographies of both Aerosmith and Run-D.M.C..

Death of Meredith Hunter

Within a minute of starting their third song, "Sympathy for the Devil," a fight erupted in the front of the crowd, at the foot of the stage.

Disciples II: Dark Prophecy

The first map of the Legions of the Damned campaign in "Servants of the Dark" is titled Beggar's Banquet, after the Rolling Stones album of the same name, the first album to feature the song "Sympathy for the Devil" - the Legions being the demonic race of the game.

Love You Live

#"Sympathy for the Devil" – 7:51 (9 July 1975: Inglewood Forum, Los Angeles)

Only Your Love

The song's primary rhythm, complete with 'Woo Woo' hoots, directly references "Sympathy for the Devil".

Sun of a Beach – The Return of Alleinunterhalter vol. 5

this album was recorded live and features Mambo's 80 year old Hammond Organ teacher, Heidi Schulz singing covers of Anarchy in the UK and Sympathy for the Devil.

Trash Box

The lamented deletions include legendary bands like Zakary Thaks and the Moving Sidewalks (where Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top started out), plus the remarkable track called "Makin' Deals" by the Satans that opened that LP, which has the same general theme and even some of the same lyrics as the later Stones classic, "Sympathy for the Devil".



see also

Boaz Yakin

In 2013, he will direct Sympathy for the Devil, with Samuel L. Jackson and Josh Duhamel in the cast.