Beatles vs. Stones (53 page)

McCartney’s lawsuit against,
221

management controversy in,
197
–98,
210
,
211
,
212
–17,
219
,
277
n

mass popularity and success of,
2
,
35
,
39
,
77
,
82
,
83
,
84
,
88
,
117
–18,
119
–20,
121
–22,
131
,
148
,
223
,
249
n

matching suits and ties of,
29
,
30
,
84
,
242
n

materialistic ambitions of,
56
,
92
–94,
115
,
272
n

MBEs awarded to,
165
,
187

media-protected image of,
8
–9,
40
,
91
,
194
,
208
,
266
n

moptop hairstyles of,
15
,
42
–43,
44
,
52
,
58
,
84
,
87
,
103
,
115
,
154
,
245
n

multigenerational and mainstream establishment’s acceptance of,
2
,
37
,
82
,
94
,
99
,
101
,
102
,
103
,
114
–15,
165
,
187

musical influences on,
89
–90,
96
,
136
,
138
,
255
n

music-publishing company of,
56
,
215
–17

name origins of,
89
,
253
n,
254
n
–55
n

at
NME
poll winners concert,
143
–46

O’Mahony’s first meeting with,
7
–8

onstage antics of,
16
–17,
19
–20,
28
,
29
,
94

origins and formation of,
86
–87

“passing fad” perception of,
56
,
63
,
93
,
97
,
115
–16

personal pronouns in lyrics of,
90
,
255
n
–56
n,
263
n

political passivity of,
155
,
156
–57,
158
,
169
,
178
,
181
,
186
–88,
189
,
190
–91,
271
n

Presley’s ill-fated meeting with,
50

proposed Stones business alliance with,
220
–21

radicalist backlash and criticisms of,
178
–81,
186
,
187
,
189
,
191
–92,
271
n

radio performances of,
7
,
50
–52,
247
n,
248
n

reunion rumors and,
225
–26,
278
n
–79
n

rockists’ unfair criticisms of,
84
,
93
–94,
95

“rough-and-tumble” image in early days of,
17
,
18
–20,
28
,
30
,
38
–39

Royal Albert Hall performances of,
58
–59,
70
,
77
,
78

Royal Variety Show performance of,
94
,
114

security measures for,
117
–18,
119
,
133

sexual charisma exuded by,
18
–19,
88
,
90

sexual exploits of,
15
,
17
,
91
–92,
239
n

sexually suggestive lyrics of,
90
,
256
n

Shea Stadium concert of,
85
–86,
118
–19,
120
,
134
,
148
,
261
n,
262
n

Stones’ alleged joint photo session with,
78
–79

Stones as accepting songwriting contributions from,
72
,
75
,
173
–74,
175
,
223
,
251
n,
268
n

Stones as “copying” look and sound of,
36
,
37
,
44
,
58
,
124
,
139
,
146
–47,
175
,
176
,
222
,
223
,
245
n,
264
n

Stones encouraged to write original material by,
74
–75,
77

Stones’ first encounter with,
53
–58,
70
,
249
n

Stones’ first time listening to,
50
–52,
247
n

teenybopper fanbase of,
2
,
4
,
41
,
49
,
82
,
83
,
85
,
88
,
90
,
93
–94,
95
,
109
,
115
,
253
n,
254
n

tepid political statements of,
155
–57,
186
,
189

“thuggish” behavior of,
9
,
15
,
16
–18,
19

tight-knit group dynamic of,
86
,
87
–88,
254
n

trendy capitalist ventures of,
179
,
180
,
187
,
205
–8

TV appearances and specials of,
30
,
33
,
36
,
48
,
54
,
58
,
118
,
171
–72,
202
–3,
207
,
246
n,
256
n

typecasting of,
88

underground press coverage of,
154
,
158
,
178
–81,
186
,
187
–88,
189
,
191
–92,
271
n

untarnished legacy of,
225
,
228
,
231

wardrobe choices of,
17
,
18
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19
,
29
,
30
,
39
,
53
,
54
,
71
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79
,
84
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171
,
242
n