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The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (Pt. 2)

Rolling Stone Music Now

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Royals and Satisfaction Back to Back

I don't think there's another song ever recorded that hasa beginning or the sort of the way the vocals come in, that i like better. I absolutely love seeing royals and satisfaction back to back on this list. He may have my favorite voice of any wrapper. There was just something so spectacular and musical about his delivery. After a few years where it was really grim and dramatic on the west coast, a gangster revolution had kind of forced everybody to sound that way for a while.

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