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‘She’s A Rainbow’ – The Rolling

By Music News Dec 6, 2020 | 6:00 PM

Writers: Mick Jagger and Keith Richards

Producers: The Rolling Stones

Recorded: June and September 1967 at Olympic Studios in London

Released: November 1967

    Players: Mick Jagger–vocals
    Keith Richards–guitar, vocals
    Brian Jones–guitar, vocals
    Bill Wyman–bass
    Charlie Watts–drums
    Nicky Hopkins–piano
    Album: Their Satanic Majesties Request (London)

    "She's A Rainbow" was the first single from the Rolling StonesTheir Satanic Majesties Request album. The single was backed by another fan favorite, "2000 Light Years From Home."

    Future Led Zeppelin bassist John Paul Jones arranged the string parts on "She's A Rainbow."

    Their Satanic Majesties Request featured the first 3-D album cover, which had a cost of $25,000.

    The members of the Beatles are depicted on the cover in return for the Beatles mentioning the Stones on the cover of their Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band album.

    Their Satanic Majesties Request was the Stones' first album without longtime producer-manager Andrew Loog Oldham, and the last album that guitarist Brian Jones contributed to as a songwriter.