Keith Richards
Keith Richards spielt Gitarre bei den Rolling Stones.
- 1965 Knocked out by electric shock onstage after whacking microphone with guitar
- 1969 Wrecks his 19-foot Nazi staff car, gets it repaired, then wrecks it down embankment
- 1973 (Or maybe it was '74...) Falls asleep and crashes into speaker, breaking nose
- 1974 Falls asleep mid-sentence during live television interview
- 1980 Declares in interview, "I've been drunk for 27 years"
- 1981 Doesn't recognize title of new Stones album: "What's this Tattoo you?"
- 1998 While reaching for book in home library, gets pummeled by avalanche of texts. Suffers three broken ribs and punctured lung
- 2006 Falls out of coconut tree in Fiji
- 2007 Claims he snorted Dad's ashes (later denies snorting Dad's ashes)
- 2008 Gives key to his longevity: "I'm doomed to live"
Quelle: "50 reasons to love being 50+"
Keith Richards' greatest fuckups
| Datum | Ort | Fuckup | Erältlich auf |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969.11.09 | Oakland, Coliseum Arena (2nd show) | Live with me [second verse] | bootleg Live'r than they'll ever be |
| 1971.03.26 | London, Marquee Club | Midnight rambler [bum note] | video |
| 1975 | Happy | bootleg Live in the USA | |
| 1975.06.17 | Toronto, Maple Leaf Gardens | Brown sugar | |
| 1977.03.02 | Toronto | Getting busted | |
| 1982.06.25 | London, Wembley Stadium | She's so cold | video |
| 1993.02.13 | Boston, Orpheum Theater | Before they make me run [X-Pensive Winos] | |
| 1995.02.25 | Johannesburg | Sympathy for the Devil [solo] | |
| 1997.09.23 | Chicago, Soldier Field | Satisfaction | |
| 1999.06.11or12 | London, Wembley Stadium | Gimme shelter [with Mick Jagger sayin' "Keith what you're doin'?"] | |
| 1999.06.20 | Köln, Müngersdorfer Stadion | Like a rolling stone | |
| 2002.11.09 | San Francisco, Pacific Bell Park | Brown sugar | |
| 2003.07.30 | Toronto, Downsview Park, "SARSstock Concert" | Happy | DVD |
| 2003.01.16 | New York, Madison Square Garden | Shattered [started with "Satisfaction"] | |
| 2003.01.16 | New York, Madison Square Garden | Satisfaction [started intro twice] | |
| 2003.08.16 | Utrecht, Muziekcentrum Vredenburg | Brown sugar | |
| 2003.08.19 | Amsterdam, Arena | Brown sugar | |
| 2005.09.15 | East Rutherford, Giants Stadium | Brown sugar | |
| 2005.09.24 | Columbus, Nationwide Arena | Brown sugar | |
| 2005.09.26 | Toronto | Start me up |
Ehrenhafte Erwähnung:
- dass er Ronnie seit 1989 keine Lieder mehr mitschreiben lässt
- Album A bigger bang
PS: Könnte es sein, dass Keith Richards das Intro von "Brown sugar" so gern verhunzt, weil Mick Jagger das Lied geschrieben hat?
Ausserdem
- Im Film Naked (1993) klebt ein Plakatierer ein Plakat für die Therapy-Single Teethgrinder (1992) über ein Plakat für Keith Richards' Album Main offender (1992).