Parachute Woman
The Rolling Stones
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Parachute woman, land on me tonight Parachute woman, land on me tonight I'll break big in New Orleans And I'll overspill in Caroline Parachute woman, join me for a ride Parachute woman, join me for a ride I'll make my blow in Dallas And get hot again in half the time Parachute woman, will you blow me out? Parachute woman, will you blow me out? Well, my heavy throbbers itchin' Just to lay a solitary rhythm down
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Written by: Keith Richards, Mick Jagger
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11 facts about this song
Album Category"Parachute Woman" is a track from the Rolling Stones' well-known album "Beggars Banquet" which was released in 1968.
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Song's Style CategoryThe song is recognized for its raw hard blues style riff that is distinctive of The Rolling Stones' early works.
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Lyrics CategoryThe lyrics of the song were written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, the leading members of the band.
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Recording CategoryThe song was recorded on a portable tape recorder in the early phase of the Beggars Banquet sessions. The rough, low-fidelity sound of the recording is part of what gives the song its distinctive, gritty character.
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Sound Technique CategoryNotably, the lyrics to the song are almost drowned out by the heavy instrumentation, a technique possibly intended to mimic the effect of hearing music in a live setting.
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Film Appearance CategoryThe song was played in the background during one of the scenes in the film "Coming Home" (1978).
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Place of Recording CategoryThe band recorded the song in the kitchen of Keith Richard’s Sussex home, called Redlands, adding a surprising trivia to the song's history.
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Length Category"Parachute Woman" is one of the shorter songs on Beggars Banquet, with a runtime of just over two minutes.
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Backing Vocals CategoryThe song includes backing vocals from other members of the band, including Brian Jones, Bill Wyman, and Charlie Watts.
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Track Number Category"Parachute Woman" is the second song on the first side of the vinyl record release of the "Beggars Banquet" album.
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Performance CategoryDespite its popularity among fans, "Parachute Woman" has rarely been performed live by The Rolling Stones.
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