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| Name = Citadel |
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| Artist = [[The Rolling Stones]] |
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| Released = 8 December 1967 <small>([[United Kingdom|UK]])</small><br/>9 December 1967 <small> ([[United States|US]])</small> |
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| track_no = 2 |
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| Recorded = 9 February - 23 October 1967 at [[Olympic Studios]], [[London, England]] |
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| Genre = [[Psychedelic rock]], [[hard rock]] |
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| Length = 2:50 |
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| Writer = [[Jagger/Richards]] |
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| Label = [[Decca Records|Decca]]/[[ABKCO Records|ABKCO]] <small>([[United Kingdom|UK]])</small> <br>[[London Records|London]]/[[ABKCO Records|ABKCO]]<small> ([[United States|US]] and [[Canada]]) |
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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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Driven by a guitar [[riff]] played by [[Keith Richards]], the song is notably harder, with a stronger guitar presence, than other songs on the psychedelic album. |
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According to bassist [[Bill Wyman]], the song had the working title "After Five". |
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It has been covered by many alternative and punk bands including British punk group [[The Damned (band)|The Damned]], British post-punkers [[The Comsat Angels]], and American alternative rock band [[Redd Kross]]. |
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[[Serbian rock]] band [[Električni Orgazam]] covered the song on their cover album ''[[Les Chansones Populaires]]. |
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==Musicians== |
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*[[Charlie Watts]] – [[drum kit|drums]] |
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*[[Bill Wyman]] – [[bass guitar]] |
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*[[Keith Richards]] – [[electric guitar]] |
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*[[Mick Jagger]] – [[vocals]], [[maracas]] |
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*[[Brian Jones]] – [[mellotron]], [[soprano saxophone]], [[flute]] |
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*[[Nicky Hopkins]] – [[piano]], [[harpsichord]], [[mellotron]]<ref>Satanic Sessions - Midnight Beat - CD box sets</ref> |
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<ref>www.rollingstones.com/</ref> |
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<ref>Stone Alone - Bill Wyman</ref> |
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<ref>Rolling With The Stones - Bill Wyman</ref> |
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<ref>Satanic Sessions - Midnight Beat - CD box sets</ref> |
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==References== |
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<ref>www.rollingstones.com/</ref> |
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<ref>Stone Alone - Bill Wyman</ref> |
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<ref>Rolling With The Stones - Bill Wyman</ref> |
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<ref>Satanic Sessions - Midnight Beat - CD box sets</ref> |
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==External links== |
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* [http://rollingstones.com/archive/index.php?av=lal&v=so&a=1&id=97 Lyrics on the Rolling Stones' official website] |
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[[Category:1967 songs]] |
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[[Category:Psychedelic rock 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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