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Billboard Names The Rolling Stones' 'Start Me Up' One of the Best No. 2 Hits Ever

The Rolling Stones' 'Start Me Up' began as a scrapped reggae experiment.
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The Rolling Stones' longest-charting single debuted in 1981 but it never went to No. 1

One of the Rolling Stones' best '80s singles never topped the charts, but it stayed on the Billboard Hot 100 for 24 weeks -- ...
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How The Rolling Stones Transformed a 1975 Reggae Track into 'Start Me Up'

'Start Me Up' by The Rolling Stones actually started life as a 1975 reggae track called 'Never Stop'. The iconic British rock band originally recorded the song in a very different style but ultimately ...

45 Years Ago, The Rolling Stones Released 'Start Me Up' – A Rock Classic with an Iconic Riff

To this day, Richards’ iconic guitar intro for “Start Me Up” remains one of rock’s most celebrated guitar riffs. Music Radar names it among its curated list of the top 50 guitar riffs of all time. The ...
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Keith Richards says 'Start Me Up' took 10 years to finish: 'It's like good wine'

Richards also said the song started off with a “reggae rhythm” The Rolling Stones’ new album Foreign Tongues, featuring Paul McCartney and Robert Smith, releases on July 10 Keith Richards revealed ...