American Songwriter

On This Day in 1967, a Radio Ban Imposed on a Raunchy Rolling Stones Song Helped Catapult Its B-Side to No. 1

On this day in 1967, The Rolling Stones earned a No. 1 hit with “Ruby Tuesday. This song needed another to be banned for its success.

Remembering 'Ruby Tuesday': The Sentimental Rolling Stones Hit Inspired by Heartbreak

By the late '60s, the Rolling Stones were already an established chart-topping band, having scored three number one hits with "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction" and "Get Off of My Cl ...
The Cheat Sheet

The Rolling Stones’ ‘Ruby Tuesday’ Inspired the Name of a Restaurant Chain Even Though the Founder Wasn’t a Fan

During an interview with Rolling Stone, Jagger commented on songs from The Rolling Stones’ album Between the Buttons. “They sounded so great, but then, later on, I was really disappointed with it,” he ...
Stereogum

The Number Ones: The Rolling Stones’ “Ruby Tuesday”

In The Number Ones, I'm reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart's beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present. Imagine Keith ...