The Rolling Stones: The Gospel According To The Glimmer Twins
Barbara Charone, Sounds, 22 April 1976
KEITH RICHARD hasn't slept for three days. It's all part of his four day on the road life cycle. He celebrates the occasion with a large scotch. The sunlight streaming through ornate windows in the hotel bar makes him look almost healthy. His Yves St. Laurent sunglasses catch the reflection, radiating inhuman strength.
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