John Lennon Had a Strong Reaction to The Rolling Stones' 'Miss You'
John Lennon compared The Rolling Stones’ “Miss You” to one of his songs. John had a strong reaction to “Miss You.”Listeners in the United States had a similarity strong reaction.
One of The Rolling Stones‘ most famous songs is “Miss You.” John Lennon believed “Miss You” was based on one of his solo songs. On the other hand, The Rolling Stones’ Ron Wood said the song was inspired by a genre that had nothing to do with John’s output.John felt Mick Jagger was influenced by “Bless You.” “I think Mick Jagger took ‘Bless You’ and turned it into ‘Miss You,'” John opined. “‘Wherever you are, child on a shooting star.’ The engineer kept wanting me to speed that up — he said, ‘This is a hit song if you’d just do it fast.’ He was right. ‘Cause as ‘Miss You’ it turned into a hit.”
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