Who is Mick Jagger singing about in Memory Motel?

The Rolling StonesMemory Motel / ArtistThe Rolling Stones are an English rock band formed in London in 1962. Active for six decades, they are one of the most popular and enduring bands of the rock era. In the early 1960s, the Rolling Stones pioneered the gritty, heavier-driven sound that came to define hard rock. Wikipedia

What Stones album is Memory Motel on?

Black and BlueMemory Motel / AlbumBlack and Blue is the 13th British and 15th American studio album by the English rock band the Rolling Stones, released on 23 April 1976 by Rolling Stones Records.
This album was the first recorded after former guitarist Mick Taylor quit in December 1974. Wikipedia

Where did the Rolling Stones stay in Montauk?

Eothen complex
Memory Motel in Montauk that was said to be the inspiration for the song. Andy Warhol’s Eothen complex in Montauk where the Stones were staying.

Who wrote Emotional rescue?

Mick Jagger
Keith Richards
Emotional Rescue/Composers

What far away eyes mean?

In “Far Away Eyes,” Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger tells a story about driving through Bakersfield, California, on a Sunday morning, listening to gospel music on the radio as he’s headed to see a girl. He said this really happened, and all he did to write the song was recall his experience.

Where is the Memory Motel?

Montauk, Long Island
Although the choral utterance of “Memory Motel” sounds like a poetic metaphor, the place is actually real. The Memory Motel is in Montauk, Long Island and you pass it en route to Andy Warhol’s Church Estate where the band stayed a few times after they became friends when Warhol designed the Sticky Fingers album cover.

Is Carly Simon Memory Motel?

It was inspired by an actual motel in Montauk, Long Island. Jagger has never revealed the identity of “Hannah Honey,” but many have speculated that he’s singing about Carly Simon. She does indeed have a “slightly curved” nose, but her eyes are blue and not hazel.

What year did Rolling Stones Emotional Rescue come out?

1980Emotional Rescue / Released
40 YEARS AGO: THE ROLLING STONES RELEASE ‘EMOTIONAL RESCUE’ It was 40 years ago Saturday (June 20th, 1980) that the Rolling Stones’ Emotional Rescue album was released. The set, which followed the 1978 chart-topping Some Girls collection, was recorded throughout 1978 and ’79 at Compass Point Studios in Nassau, Bahamas.

Who sings falsetto on Emotional Rescue?

Like their hit “Miss You,” this song is a sop to disco, with Mick Jagger singing much of the song in falsetto, à la The Bee Gees. Many Stones fans hated it, but the song was a hit; released as the first single from the album, it made the Top 10 in many territories, including the UK and US.

Who was Miss You by Rolling Stones written about?

Miss You/Composers

What does pretty girl with faraway eyes mean?

In the lyrics, the loneliness of life and the possibilities in finding love are dealt with: So if you’re down on your luck and you can’t harmonize. Find a girl with far away eyes. And if you’re downright disgusted and life ain’t worth a dime. Get a girl with far away eyes.

Who wrote Memory Hotel?

Memory Motel/Composers