Posted by Capt Rollins on June 24, 1999 at 14:49:01:
In Reply to: Re: Studio vs. Live posted by BOBM on June 24, 1999 at 10:20:06:
: : Many Stones songs are incredible in live version. However, I believe there are two songs for which
: : the studio version is far superior to any live
: : performance. These are Monkey Man and Gimme Shelter.
: : You might stretch Wild Horses to a third one. Any
: : comments?
: And one more which is a zillion times better in the studio version is Beast of Burden.
Good topic! How about Brown Sugar? This is one of the tightest and powerful rock and roll studio recordings ever, yet it comes off so much like an anthem live. And, it's not because it's a warhorse, as many of them still sound strong, like IORR.