These Songs Are Said To Be The Best To Ever Be Written

Published on 08/09/2021
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‘You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feeling’ — The Righteous Brothers.

The Righteous Brothers first recorded “You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feeling” in 1964, and it went on to top the charts in both the United Kingdom and the United States. as well as charts from the United States. It even became the fifth-best-selling song in the United States the following year. Various artists, including Hall and Oates and Dionne Warwick, have covered the song. No other version, however, has come close to Bill Medley’s. The intro, without instruments, was iconic: “You never close your eyes anymore when I kiss your lips.”

‘You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feeling’ — The Righteous Brothers

‘You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feeling’ — The Righteous Brothers

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‘Sympathy For The Devil’ — The Rolling Stones

When it comes to controversies, The Rolling Stones have seen their fair share. They released “Sympathy for the Devil” from “Beggars Banquet” in 1968, which was not an exception and caused a stir among religious groups who believed they worshipped the devil. They were interviewed by Rolling Stone in 1995. Mick Jagger clarified the situation by stating that he came up with the phrase because of French writing. “I just took a couple of lines and expanded on it,” he explained. “I wrote it as sort of like a Bob Dylan song.”

‘Sympathy For The Devil’ — The Rolling Stones

‘Sympathy For The Devil’ — The Rolling Stones

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