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The Rolling Stones: The Crowning of King Mick

Chris Salewicz, Sunday Times, 27 October 2002

It is hard to believe that Mick Jagger was once just another Rolling Stone. How did he become an idol? Chris Salewicz, his biographer, tells a story of sex, drugs and high ambition

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