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Encyclopedia > Ruby Tuesday
"Ruby Tuesday"
7" single cover
7" single cover
B-side to "Let's Spend the Night Together" by The Rolling Stones
from the album Between the Buttons
Released January 13, 1967 (UK)
Recorded November 8 - December 13, 1966
Genre Rock
Length 3:32
Label Decca/ABKCO
Composer(s) Jagger/Richards (on the record)
Producer(s) Andrew Loog Oldham
Chart positions

"Ruby Tuesday" is a song recorded by The Rolling Stones in 1966, written by Keith Richards and probably Brian Jones, but credited to Jagger/Richards.[citation needed] Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Lets Spend the Night Together was a 1967 song by the Rolling Stones. ... The Rolling Stones are an English band whose blues, rhythm and blues and rock and roll-infused music became popular during the British Invasion in the early 1960s. ... Between the Buttons is the fifth UK and seventh US studio album by The Rolling Stones and was released in 1967 as the follow-up to the ambitious Aftermath. ... January 13 is the 13th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... For other uses, see Rock music (disambiguation). ... This does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... It has been suggested that Decca Music Group be merged into this article or section. ... ABKCO Music & Records, Inc. ... A composer is a person who writes music. ... Jagger/Richards is a songwriting team that consists of Mick Jagger and Keith Richards of the Rolling Stones. ... In the music industry, a record producer (or music producer) has many roles, among them controlling the recording sessions, coaching and guiding the musicians, organizing and scheduling production budget and resources, and supervising the recording, mixing and mastering processes. ... Andrew Loog Oldham (born 1944) is a British rock and roll producer, impresario and author. ... // A record chart, also known as a music chart, is a method of ranking music according to popularity during a given period of time. ... Motto: (Out Of Many, One) (traditional) In God We Trust (1956 to date) Anthem: The Star-Spangled Banner Capital Washington D.C. Largest city New York City None at federal level (English de facto) Government Federal constitutional republic  - President George Walker Bush (R)  - Vice President Dick Cheney (R) Independence from... The United World Chart is a worldwide chart issued every week by Media Traffic, using both sales (digital and physical) and airplay to determine the most popular albums and singles in the world. The United World Chart uses the same system as the Billboard Hot 100, in which the tracking... Ruby Tuesday is an American casual dining restaurant chain named after the Rolling Stones song of the same name. ... Ruby Tuesday, sometimes credited as Rubie Twosday, played Terry in the 1968 classic movie She-Devils on Wheels about an all female motorcycle gang called The Man-Eaters, directed by the Godfather of Gore Herschell Gordon Lewis. ... The Rolling Stones are an English band whose blues, rhythm and blues and rock and roll-infused music became popular during the British Invasion in the early 1960s. ... Keith Richards (born 18 December 1943) is an English guitarist, songwriter, singer and a founding member of The Rolling Stones in 1962. ... Lewis Brian Hopkin Jones (28 February 1942 – 3 July 1969) was the founding member, lead and rhythm guitarist and backing singer in the English rock group, The Rolling Stones. ... Jagger/Richards is a songwriting team that consists of Mick Jagger and Keith Richards of the Rolling Stones. ...


The song was a number-one hit in the U.S. and a number three in the UK, and remains a favorite of both fans and casual Rolling Stones listeners.


Guitarist Jones plays recorder, and the double bass is played by both bassist Bill Wyman (pressing the strings against the fingerboard) and Keith Richards (bowing the strings). The piano is played by Jack Nitzsche, a producer, arranger and songwriter known for his work with producer Phil Spector. Lewis Brian Hopkin Jones (28 February 1942 – 3 July 1969) was the founding member, lead and rhythm guitarist and backing singer in the English rock group, The Rolling Stones. ... Various recorders The recorder is a woodwind musical instrument of the family known as fipple flutes or internal duct flutes — whistle-like instruments which include the tin whistle and ocarina. ... Side and front views of a modern double bass with a French bow. ... Bill Wyman (born William George Perks on 24 October 1936) was the bassist for the English rock and roll band The Rolling Stones from its founding in 1962 until 1991. ... Bernard Alfred (Jack) Nitzsche (Chicago, April 22, 1937 – Hollywood, August 25, 2000) was an integral presence in the history of popular music in the 20th century. ... Harvey Philip Spector (born December 26, 1939) is an American musician, songwriter, and record producer. ...


According to Keith Richards in a 1971 Rolling Stone interview he wrote the song in a Los Angeles hotel room in early 1966. The topic according to Richards was a groupie he knew. The song's lyrics concern an apparently free-spirited woman, with Jagger singing, "Who could hang a name on you?/When you change with every new day/Still I'm gonna miss you." This article is about the magazine. ... A groupie is a person who, while he/she may be a fan at some level, seeks intimacy (most often physical, sometimes emotional) with a famous person. ...


"That's a wonderful song," Mick Jagger told Jann Wenner in 1995. "It's just a nice melody, really. And a lovely lyric. Neither of which I wrote, but I always enjoy singing it." Bill Wyman also claims in Rolling with the Stones book that the song was completely written by Keith Richards. Sir Michael Phillip Mick Jagger CBE (born July 26, 1943) is an English rock musician, actor, songwriter, record and film producer and businessman. ... Jann S. Wenner (born 7 January 1946 in New York City) is the owner of Wenner Media and the publisher of several magazines, most prominently the pop music biweekly Rolling Stone. ... Bill Wyman (born William George Perks on 24 October 1936) was the bassist for the English rock and roll band The Rolling Stones from its founding in 1962 until 1991. ...


However, Marianne Faithfull claims in her biography that the song was written by Brian Jones, and that Keith Richards only added minor parts. To date, Faithfull remains the only source for this claim. Marianne Faithfull (born 29 December 1946) is an English singer and actress whose career spans over four decades. ...


All post-2002 reissues of "Ruby Tuesday" on CD (comprising all versions on the ABKCO remastered CDs) are missing a vocal overdub in the chorus. The reason for this change has never been officially addressed.


Rolling Stone magazine ranked the song #303 on their list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. The song title was the source of the restaurant chain of the same name. This article is about the magazine. ... ... Ruby Tuesday is an American casual dining restaurant chain named after the Rolling Stones song of the same name. ...


A performance was captured during the Steel Wheels/Urban Jungle Tour and released on the 1991 live album Flashpoint. The Rolling Stones Steel Wheels Tour was a North American concert tour that took place starting in late August 1989, concurrent with the release of their album Steel Wheels. ... // Many successful recording artists release at least one live album at some point during their career. ... Flashpoint is a live album by The Rolling Stones and was released in 1991. ...


Cover versions

Preceded by
"Kind of a Drag" by The Buckinghams
Billboard Hot 100 number one single
March 4, 1967
Succeeded by
"Love Is Here and Now You're Gone" by The Supremes


 

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