The Rolling Stones' Epic 1963 Debut. #shorts #rollingstones

The year was 1963, and a young band from London was set to make their debut in the music industry. The Rolling Stones had been together for a little over a year and were already creating quite a buzz among the rock and roll scene. With their raw energy, charismatic stage presence, and the sound that they had honed playing in clubs for hours on end, they were quickly gaining momentum.

On June 7th, 1963, The Rolling Stones released their debut single, 'Come On'. This track was a cover of a song written and released by Chuck Berry in 1961. The Rolling Stones had been heavily influenced by Chuck Berry, and one can hear his influence in their music. Nevertheless, the Rolling Stones managed to add their own flavor to the track and make it their own.

The B-side of the single was Willie Dixon's 'I Want to Be Loved'. The Rolling Stones did an incredible job of covering this song, staying true to the original while still making it sound like it was one of their own. Keith Richards’ raunchy guitar riffs and Mick Jagger's impassioned vocals are a testament to the band's talent, even in their fledgling years.

Although the single didn't propel them to superstardom, it did well on the charts, reaching No.21 in the UK chart. However, its success wasn’t what mattered to the band; they were just happy to have their music out there for people to hear.

Over the years, 'Come On' has become a classic rock and roll song that is still enjoyed by fans all over the world. It’s also a reminder of where The Rolling Stones started and how far they have come since then.

Today, The Rolling Stones are one of the most iconic bands in music history, with a career that has spanned six decades. Their influence on rock and roll is immeasurable, and they have left an indelible mark on popular culture. Their music has stood the test of time, and it continues to inspire new generations of musicians.

In conclusion, The Rolling Stones released their debut single in 1963, covering Chuck Berry's 'Come On' and Willie Dixon’s 'I Want to Be Loved'. Although it didn't reach the top of the charts, it was a successful start to their career, and it paved the way for their future success. Today, the song remains a classic rock and roll track that is still enjoyed and celebrated by fans all over the world.