Brian Jones
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Brian, the Stone in the Headlines
Obituary by Alan Walsh, Melody Maker, 12 July 1969
BRIAN JONES is dead — and his death in the swimming pool of his Sussex home last week was as dramatic as his last five ...
Brian Jones: Death of a Rolling Stone
Retrospective by Carol Clerk, Uncut, February 2005
Without guitarist BRIAN JONES, there would have been no Rolling Stones. And yet the golden boy of the '60s was also the first rock casualty ...
Master Musicians of Jajouka: Stoned on the best Moroccan
Retrospective by David Toop, The Times, 22 July 1995
Rolling Stone Brian Jones was intoxicated by the music of the Master Musicians of Jajouka, says David Toop. Now they are in London. ...
Brian Jones: The Case of the Disappearing Image
Profile by Dawn James, Rave, August 1966
Weird, long-haired, almost mythical — Brian Jones was once the most talked-of and popular Stone. He enjoyed playing the great lover, mingling in London's popland, ...
Rolling Stone: Life and Death of Brian Jones
Film/DVD/TV Review by Gary Lucas, Please Kill Me!, 7 September 2020
The acclaimed guitarist Gary Lucas (Captain Beefheart, Jeff Buckley, Gods and Monsters, Lou Reed, et al.) has long held a special flame for Brian Jones, ...
Obituary by Greil Marcus, Rolling Stone, 9 August 1969
Not just a guitarist for the Rolling Stones, but an embodiment of the music itself. ...
Retrospective by Jim Farber, The Independent, 30 October 2023
Reckless, objectionable, a genius musician ravaged by drugs and consumed by self-loathing, the Brian Jones brought back to our screens by Nick Broomfield is a ...
Eyewitness, March 1967: The Rolling Stones Go Mad ln Morocco
Retrospective by Johnny Black, Q, September 1999
Frenzied orgies, drugs, pneumonia, woman-beating... and that was just Brian Jones. No wonder Keith Richards swiped his "old lady" during the Rolling Stones' Moroccan holiday. ...
Brian Jones: 28, February 1944 — 3 July, 1969
Retrospective by Nick Kent, New Musical Express, 30 June 1979
Ten Years after his death, a re-appraisal of the life and times of the Rolling Stone who was crushed by success ...
Anita Pallenberg: 1967 and all that
Interview by Paul Gorman, Paul Gorman Is, 27 January 2011
A COUPLE OF years back I interviewed Anita Pallenberg — who celebrated her birthday yesterday — for MOJO magazine. ...
Report by Paul Morley, Observer Music Monthly, August 2005
As new movies about Brian Jones and Kurt Cobain come to the big screen, Paul Morley trawls through the debris of rock movies past to ...
Keith Richard Might Run Off With Raquel Welch Tomorrow... But It's Not Very Likely
Interview by Ray Connolly, The Evening Standard, 13 December 1969
KEITH RICHARD, the Rolling Stone with hair that looks like it got half caught in a helicopter propeller and has never fully grown out again, ...
Rolling Stones: Brian Wants To Swap His Rolls For A Mini!
Interview by Richard Green, Record Mirror, 12 February 1966
A SHRILL whistle cut down a Chelsea mews and Brian Jones appeared at the door of his house. I parked my Volkswagen next to his ...
Brian Jones: The Bittersweet Symphony
Retrospective by Rob Chapman, MOJO, July 1999
Rolling Stones founder, Rolling Stones reject; ruthless controller, helpless passenger; blues obsessive, dabler in the exotic; countercultural networker, paranoid recluse; adored Prince Charming, vicious heartbreaker; ...
Interview by uncredited writer, Melody Maker, 23 April 1966
CHELTENHAM: A place of many memories. But it's a drag. ...
Brian Jones and Anita Pallenberg: A Love Story About A Stone
Report by uncredited writer, Rave, February 1966
ROLLING STONE Brian Jones is thinking about getting married. He said so in a recent interview. But, until a few weeks ago, no girl had ...
Obituary by uncredited writer, Record Mirror, 12 July 1969
THE DRUGS, THE GIRLS, THE HANG-UPS ARE SUPERFLUOUS TO THIS OBITUARY. LET US REMEMBER HIM FOR WHAT HE WAS... ...
Obituary by uncredited writer, The Times, 4 July 1969
Former guitarist with the Rolling Stones ...
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