The Rolling Stones - Angie

The Rolling Stones - Angie (1973 - tv melody) “Angie“ is a song by rock and roll band The Rolling Stones, featured on their 1973 album Goats Head Soup. Recorded in November and December 1972, “Angie“ was written primarily by Keith Richards. The song is an acoustic guitar driven ballad which tells of the end of a romance. The song is noted for its poignant lyrics concerning lost love and the grieving involved. Singer Mick Jagger gives a wrenching performance for the recording, while Stones-recording regular Nicky Hopkins plays the song’s distinctive piano chords. The strings on the piece (as well as “Winter“) were arranged by Nicky Harrison. Released as a single in August 1973, “Angie“ went straight to the top of the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and reached number five on the UK singles chart. Questions about the song’s origins have never ceased. Despite wide-ranging rumors that “Angie“ was written by Jagger about a relationshi