{"id":61786,"date":"2020-04-23T17:23:37","date_gmt":"2020-04-23T16:23:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/?p=61786"},"modified":"2020-04-23T17:23:37","modified_gmt":"2020-04-23T16:23:37","slug":"the-rolling-stones-release-new-song-living-in-a-ghost-town-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2020\/04\/the-rolling-stones-release-new-song-living-in-a-ghost-town-today\/","title":{"rendered":"The Rolling Stones Release New Song ‘Living In A Ghost Town’ Today"},"content":{"rendered":"

\u2018LIVING IN A GHOST TOWN\u2019 is a new song from The Rolling Stones. Written by Mick Jagger & Keith Richards it’s been released today April 23 and is available via streaming and download only.<\/strong><\/h4>\n

The track was created and recorded in Los Angeles, London, and in isolation, and features Mick Jagger on vocals, harmonica, guitar, and backing vocals, Keith Richards on guitar and backing vocals, Charlie Watts playing the drums, and Ronnie Wood playing guitar and also providing backing vocals.<\/p>\n

Additionally, the track features Darryl Jones on bass, and Matt Clifford playing keyboards, French horn, saxophone, and flugelhorn.<\/p>\n

On speaking about the track, Mick Jagger said,<\/p>\n

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\u2018\u2018So the Stones were in the studio recording some new material before the lockdown and there was one song we thought would resonate through the times that we\u2019re living in right now. We\u2019ve worked on it in isolation. And here it is \u2013 It\u2019s called \u2018Living in Ghost Town\u2019 – I hope you like it.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Keith Richards also said,<\/p>\n

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\u201cSo, let’s cut a long story short. We cut this track well over a year ago in L.A. for part of a new album, an ongoing thing, and then shit hit the fan Mick and I decided this one really needed to go to work right now and so here you have it , “Living in a Ghost Town”. Stay safe!\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Charlie Watts added,<\/p>\n

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\u201cI enjoyed working on this track. I think it captures a mood and I hope people who listen to it will agree.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Ronnie Wood said his piece as well:<\/p>\n

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\u201cThanks so much for all your messages these past few weeks, it means so much to us that you enjoy the music. So we have a brand new track for you, we hope you enjoy it. It has a haunting melody, it\u2019s called ‘Living in A Ghost Town’.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Listen to ‘Living In A Ghost Town’ here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Watch the video trailer:<\/p>\n

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