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The Rolling Stones bassist Bill Wyman, a friend of both Hillman and Stills who visited Criteria during the sessions, was an early fan of the band, at one point expressing an interest in joining.
No wonder Bill Wyman, who co-wrote Love Gangster with Stills and played bass for the track, said he'd leave the Stones to join Manassas. Hillman understood why: "We were always more of a band than people thought.
It was here that Bill Wyman of the Rolling Stones played bass on and co-authored "The Love Gangster" and is reported to have said that he would have left the Stones to join Manassas.
DateCityCountryVenue21 March 1972BremenGermanyBeat Club (German TV)22 March 1972AmsterdamNetherlands23 March 1972FrankfurtGermany25 March 1972LondonEnglandBig Beat ClubManassas, the Stephen Stills side-project from 71-73 - or at least, if he said that about CCR he also said it about them.
Feb 9, 2011 · Side Three ended with The Love Gangster (co-written by and featuring Bill Wyman on bass) which rockingly segued into Side Four. The final side of the record (Side Four) was titled “Rock & Roll Is Here to Stay,” and was a rock, funk and blues set that featured the song The Blues Man which was dedicated to (at the time) recently demised Jimi ...
Jan 15, 2023 · There is also a collaboration with Bill Wyman, then bass player for the Rolling Stones. “The Love Gangster,” written by Stills and Wyman has some excellent wah-wah guitar, and Stills’ vocals reach hard.
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'The Love Gangster' would have been interesting if for no other reason that it was a collaboration with Rolling Stones bassist Bill Wyman. Not only did Wyman co-write the tune; he also played on the track.
