Thursday, October 02, 2008
Altamont wasn't the Stones' show
So says their Australia-based ex-road manager Sam Cutler (pictured above with Mick Jagger) in a new book that promises to be a fascinating read.
"There's a lot of rubbish written about the Rolling Stones, especially the thing at Altamont, that we hired the Hells Angels ... and it was the Rolling Stone's free concert which it wasn't," Cutler says.
"It's kind of enter rock and roll mythology that we organised the concert, which we didn't.
"That we were responsible for what went down, which in part we were, but only in part. I wanted to write my version of the truth."
Read some more here.
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