Rolling Stones In Other Words Trivia Quiz

Answer: Satisfaction

"Satisfaction" was the first number 1 hit for the Rolling Stones. It was released on their 1965 album, "Out Of Our Heads". Guitarist Keith Richard got the idea for the song at a hotel when he rolled out of bed.

Answer: Get Off Of My Cloud

"Get Off Of My Cloud" was the second number one hit for the group. It was released on their 1965 album, "December's Children (And Everybody's)". The song was a reply to others' wishes that they release a new hit single and follow up to "Satisfaction".

Answer: As Tears Go By

"As Tears Go By" was a follow up single to "Get Off Of My Cloud". Marianne Faithfull, who was Mick Jagger's girlfriend, also recorded the song and it became a major hit.

Answer: Paint It Black

"Paint It Black" was the third number one single by the Stones in America. The song deals with mourning the death of a loved one. The song was originally released on the group's 1966 album, "Aftermath".

Answer: Under My Thumb

"Under My Thumb" was released on the stones' 1966 album, "Aftermath". The group was performing the song at their 1969 concert at Altamont when a young man was murdered by the Hells Angels, who were part of the group's security.

Answer: Ruby Tuesday

"Ruby Tuesday" was the fourth number one hit for the Stones in America. The song, which was written about a groupie, was released on their 1967 album, "Between The Buttons". It was written by Keith Richard and Brian Jones, although credited to Richards and Jagger. "Ruby Tuesday" was originally intended to be released as the flip side to the song "Let's Spend The Night Together", but the sexual suggestions on the former forced the group to reverse it.

Answer: Sympathy For The Devil

"Sympathy For The Devil" was written by Mick Jagger. The original title was "The Devil Is My Name". The song was written about the atrocities in the world in the name of Lucifer. "Sympathy For The Devil" was released on the group's 1968 album "Beggar's Banquet".

Answer: Honky Tonk Women

"Honky Tonk Woman" was arguably the Stones' most successful single. It reached number one for four weeks in America in 1969. Jagger and Richards wrote the song in Brazil. "Honky Tonk Woman" was the first song that featured Mick Taylor on guitar.

Answer: Brown Sugar

"Brown Sugar" was released on the Stones' 1971 album, "Sticky Fingers". The song was their sixth number one hit in America. There are different theories over who the song was inspired from. Some sources say it was Claudia Lennear, who was a backup singer for Ike and Tina Turner, who the Stones toured with in 1969.

Other sources credit it to Marsha Hunt, who appeared in the musical, "Hair". Jagger later fathered a child with Hunt.

Answer: Wild Horses

"Wild Horses" was from the Stones' 1971 album, "Sticky Fingers". According to legend, the song was based on Keith Richards' newborn son, who he hated to leave when the group went on tour. It was also believed that these were the first words uttered by Mick Jagger's longtime girlfriend Marianne Faithfull after waking up from a drug-related coma; she stated "wild horses couldn't drag me away".

Answer: Tumbling Dice

"Tumbling Dice" was released on the Stones' 1972 double album, "Exile On Main Street". The song's lyrics told about an unfaithful gambler who couldn't hold on to one woman. The original title of the song was "Good Time Woman".

Answer: Happy

"Happy" was also from the group's double album, "Exile On Main Street". This was one of the few songs that featured Keith Richards on lead vocal.

Answer: Angie

"Angie" was from the Stones' 1973 album, "Goats Head Soup". According to theory, the song was written about David Bowie's wife, Angela. The group claims Richards wrote much of the song about his daughter, who was also named Angela.

Answer: Beast Of Burden

"Beast Of Burden' was released on the Stones' 1978 album, "Some Girls". It was written equally by Jagger and Richards.

Answer: Shattered

"Shattered" was also released on "Some Girls". The song told about the downside of life in New York City, reflecting the group's love/hate relationship with America.