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Who sang Fingerprint File?

The Rolling Stones released the song Fingerprint File. Date of release: 1974.

Release date: 1974
Duration: 06:33
The story of the song ' Fingerprint File '

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The meaning of the song 'Fingerprint File ', based on the lyrics
What is Fingerprint File about?
🎶 Fingerprint File song analysis
The lyrics of the song suggest that the person singing is being followed and monitored by the FBI, which tracks his every move. The singer feels that he is constantly being watched and that he has no privacy. He feels depressed and frustrated.

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The Rolling Stones - Short Biography


- The Rolling Stones are an English rock band formed in London in 1962.

- They pioneered the gritty, rhythmic sound that defined hard rock.

- The first stable lineup consisted of Mick Jagger, Brian Jones, Keith Richards, Bill Wyman and Charlie Watts.

- Andrew Loog Oldham became the band's manager in 1963 and encouraged them to write their own songs.

- Jagger and Richards became the main creative force of the group, alienating Jones due to his drug addiction.
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Fingerprint File is the last song on the Rolling Stones' 1974 album. It is a different kind of music from what they usually do, and it sounds like music by Sly and the Family Stone. The song has lots of different instruments like rhythm guitar, bass guitar, wah-wah pedal, synthesiser, drums, clavinet, piano, and tabla. Mick Jagger, Mick Taylor, Keith Richards, Bill Wyman, Charlie Watts, Billy Preston, Nicky Hopkins, and Charlie Jolly Kunjappu all play on the song.

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