"Play with Fire" ( Rus. "Play with Fire" ) - a song by the British rock band The Rolling Stones , recorded in January-February 1965 . It was first released on the back of the single β The Last Time β.
| Play with fire | |
|---|---|
| Single The Rolling Stones from the album Out of Our Heads (USA) | |
| Side βAβ | " The Last Time " |
| Released | February 26, 1965 (UK) March 13, 1965 (USA) |
| Format | 7 β³ |
| Recorded by | January-February 1965 |
| Duration | 2:14 |
| Producer | Andrew Meadow Oldham |
| Composer | Nanker phelge |
| Songwriter | , , , and |
| Label | Decca Records (UK) London Records (USA) |
The song "Play with Fire" was included in the American edition of the album Out of Our Heads (1965). It climbed to # 96 on the Billboard Hot 100 and was often featured on compilation albums, starting with the first Big Hits hit collection (High Tide and Green Grass) (1966).
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About composition
Officially, the author of "Play with Fire" is Nanker Phelge , a nickname often used by the group. The song was recorded late at night in January 1965 in Los Angeles with the participation of Phil Spector , a few days after the recording, the group went on a concert tour in Australia. [one]
There are several cover versions of this composition, including one belonging to the Manfred Mann's Earth Band ( Soft Venegeance album, 1996).
Persons
- Mick Jagger - vocals , harmonica , percussion
- Keith Richards - guitar , backing vocals
- Phil Spector - The Upset Bass
- Jack Nietzsche - Harpsichord
See also
- Discography of The Rolling Stones
- Popular Music Archive
Notes
- β "Play With Fire . " Time Is On Our Side . 2007.