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(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction
John Cavanagh tells the story of the Rolling Stones classic (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction. Built around a powerful opening riff, the song attacked advertising and consumerism.
With one of the the most exciting opening riffs ever, '(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction' took the Rolling Stones from blues band to rock 'n' roll giants. Although the lyrics attacked advertising and consumerism, the Stones went on to become one of the most sucessful brands in the world. John Cavanagh tells the story behind this sixties classic.
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Fri 27 Jul 201818:30
BBC Radio Scotland except BBC Radio Orkney & BBC Radio Shetland
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- Mon 6 Jul 200911:30BBC Radio Scotland
- Sat 11 Jul 200920:30BBC Radio Scotland
- Fri 27 Jul 201818:30BBC Radio Scotland except BBC Radio Orkney & BBC Radio Shetland