THE ROLLING STONES Down the Road Apiece (Shindig!, 1965) Down the Road a Piece is a boogie-woogie song written by Don Raye. In 1940, it was recorded by the Will Bradley Trio and became a top 10 hit in the closing months of the year. Called a neat little amalgam of bluesy rhythm and vivid, catchy lyrics, the song was subsequently recorded by a variety of jazz, blues, and rock artists. A variety of artists have recorded Down the Road a Piece, sometimes with variations in the music. Some of these include: Chuck Berry, Brownsville Station, Foghat, Harry Gibson, Joe Grushecky & The Houserockers with Bruce Springsteen, Stan Kenton, Jerry Lee Lewis, Manfred Mann, Glenn Miller Orchestra, Amos Milburn, Merrill E. Moore, Ella Mae Morse, the Rolling Stones, and Chuck E. Weiss. The song covered by The Rolling Stones under a title Down the Road Apiece and appears on the album The Rolling Stones No. 2 (UK-1965) and on the album The Rolling Stones, Now! (US-1965). Line-up / Musicians: Mick Jagger – lead vocals Keith Richards – guitar Brian Jones – guitar Charlie Watts – drums, Bill Wyman – bass guitar With: Ian Stewart – piano (wiki)
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