About
Mick Jagger, born July 26, 1943, in Dartford, is the lead vocalist and co-founder of The Rolling Stones, a major rock band since 1962. With Keith Richards, he wrote classics like '(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction' and 'Paint It, Black'. He has pursued a solo career and acted in films. Knighted in 2003, he has received numerous awards, including a Golden Globe and three Grammy Awards.
* 1943-07-26
Major works
- (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction (1965)song
- Paint It, Black (1966)song
- Sympathy for the Devil (1968)song
- Exile on Main St. (1972)album
- She's the Boss (1985)album
Key milestones
- 1962Co-founds The Rolling Stones
- 1989Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
- 2003Knighted by Prince Charles for services to music
Themes
Rock and rollRebellionLove and relationshipsCelebrity cultureLife and death
Sources: id.loc.gov · britannica.com · songhall.org
