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The Rolling Stones

You Can’t Always Get What You Want

1969 · via P.P. Arnold

The Rolling Stones’ 1969 recording of “You Can’t Always Get What You Want” is the earliest release on file. Mick Jagger and Keith Richards of The Rolling Stones are credited as its writers. Also recorded by Rusted Root with Hot Tuna (released 1999), Luther Allison (released 2008) and Robin Morris (released 2011), among 690 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz.

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The Stones put this one out in 1969, and setting her take next to theirs is how you hear what a singer does with a song she didn't start. From here the Stones open about every door in the shop.

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Credited writers: Mick Jagger and Keith Richards.

Earliest release on file: this one, 1969.

Other recordings on file · first release year

690 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz.

First pulled by @ga-2095 · No. 0004, Nov 5, 2026.

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P.P. Arnold recorded "You Can't Always Get What You Want" too. Which band had it on record before she did?The Rolling Stones
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