(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction
"(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction"
Get satisfied with The Rolling Stones' legendary 1965 rock anthem, "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction"! Driven by Keith Richards' iconic fuzz-tone guitar riff, this track defined a generation with its raw energy and themes of frustration, becoming a timeless rock essential.
- TITLE: (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction
- BAND: The Rolling Stones
- GENRE: Rock
- OTHER: Cruisin Classic
- RELEASEDAY: June 05
- YEAR: 1965
Released as a monumental single that catapulted The Rolling Stones to global superstardom, this 1965 rock classic captured the rebellious spirit of the era. Its groundbreaking sound, featuring that unforgettable riff and Mick Jagger's defiant vocals critiquing consumerism and expressing angst, made it an instant sensation.
This influential rock track remains one of the most recognizable songs in music history. Its simple structure, raw power, and universal themes of dissatisfaction resonated worldwide, solidifying its status as a signature Stones song and an ultimate cruisin' classic from their early peak.
SONG MEANING: The song expresses deep frustration and dissatisfaction with modern life, particularly railing against consumer culture ("a man comes on and tells me / How white my shirts can be") and also touching on sexual frustration ("tryin' to make some girl"). It's a raw outburst against alienation and the inability to achieve true satisfaction in various aspects of life.
"The Rolling Stones"
- TITLE: The Rolling Stones
- ACTIVE: 1962–present (1962)
- BAND: The Rolling Stones
