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| name = Citadel |
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| artist = [[the Rolling Stones]] |
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*{{Start date|1967|12|08|df=y}} (UK) |
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*9 December 1967 (US) |
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| recorded = 9 February – 23 October 1967 |
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| studio = [[Olympic Studios|Olympic]], London |
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| length = {{Duration|m=2|s=50}} |
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| writer = [[Jagger/Richards]] |
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*[[Decca Records|Decca]] (UK) |
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*[[London Records|London]] (North America) |
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| producer = [[The Rolling Stones]] |
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| tracks = {{Their Satanic Majesties Request tracks}} |
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"'''Citadel'''" is a song by English [[rock music|rock]] band [[the Rolling Stones]], released as the second track on their 1967 album ''[[Their Satanic Majesties Request]]''. |
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The chorus refers to actress [[Candy Darling]] and her friend Taffy, who the Rolling Stones had previously met at the Hotel Albert in New York City. According to Darling: |
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{{Quote|We met them in the Hotel Albert. We were on the floor above them and we dangled a bunch of grapes down on a string outside their window. You see, the Citadel is New York and the song is a message to ''us'' – Taffy and me.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Paytress|first1=Mark|title=Rolling Stones: Off the Record|date=2009|publisher=Omnibus Press|location=London|isbn=978-0-85712-113-4}}</ref>}} |
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==Musicians== |
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*[[Charlie Watts]]{{snd}}drums |
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*[[Bill Wyman]]{{snd}}bass guitar |
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*[[Keith Richards]]{{snd}}guitars |
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*[[Mick Jagger]]{{snd}}vocals, [[maracas]] |
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*[[Brian Jones]]{{snd}}[[mellotron]], soprano saxophone, flute |
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*[[Nicky Hopkins]]{{snd}}piano, mellotron (mandolin setting), harpsichord |
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==References== |
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{{Reflist}} |
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[[Category:1967 songs]] |
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[[Category:The Rolling Stones songs]] |
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[[Category:Decca Records singles]] |
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[[Category:London Records singles]] |
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[[Category:Songs written by Jagger/Richards]] |
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