Keno's Weekly Rolling Stones Poll

POLL RESULTS
Week: 1000
Date: 1/27/2020
Question: Stones Poll Week 1070: Of the songs that Jagger/Richards didn't write yet took credit for, which one was their biggest steal?
Your Vote Option Votes Percent
  Ruby Tuesday - Part of the lyrics and all of the music was written by Brian Jones
91 5.2%
  Jumping Jack Flash - Lead guitar riff written by Bill Wyman, opening riff written by Brian Jones
88 5%
  Honky Tonk Woman - Main guitar riff was written by Ry Cooder
86 4.9%
  2000 Light Years From Home - Brian Jones wrote the far-out music heard in the song for the mellotron
84 4.8%
  Sway - Music written by Mick Taylor, lyrics by Mick Jagger
84 4.8%
  Gomper - Music was written entirely by Brian Jones, lyrics were by Mick Jagger
83 4.7%
  It's Only Rock n Roll - Music written by Ron Wood along with half of the lyrics
83 4.7%
  Moonlight Mile - Music written by Mick Taylor, lyrics by Mick Jagger
83 4.7%
  Can't You hear Me Knocking - Second half of song written entirely by Mick Taylor and Bobby Keys
82 4.6%
  Love in Vain - Music and lyrics written by Robert Johnson
82 4.6%
  Paint it Black - Music written by Bill Wyman and Brian Jones, lyrics by Jagger
82 4.6%
  The Last Time - Disputed as to who wrote the main riff, Brian Jones or Keith Richards; Also the Staple Singers say song was rip-off of their song
80 4.5%
  Time Waits For No One - Music written by Mick Taylor, lyrics by Mick Jagger
80 4.5%
  Winter - Music written by Mick Taylor, lyrics by Mick Jagger
80 4.5%
  Melody - Music and lyrics were mainly written by Billy Preston
79 4.5%
  Off The Hook - Music was a rip off of Little Walker song and the Glimmers lost this one in court
79 4.5%
  Till The Next Goodbye - Music written by Mick Taylor and Mick Jagger, lyrics by Jagger
79 4.5%
  Sister Morphine - Lyrics co-written by Marianne Faithfull
78 4.4%
  Miss Amanda Jones - Lyrics and music written together by Keith Richards and Brian Jones
75 4.3%
  Shine a Light - Most of the music written by Leon Russell
70 4%
  Stop Breaking Down - Music and lyrics written by Robert Johnson
70 4%
  Hey Negrita - Music written by Ron Wood
24 1.4%
  As Tears Go By - Music co-written by Big Jim Sullivan and Mick Jagger
14 0.8%
  I Don't Know Why - Written by Stevie Wonder, Paul Riser, Don Hunter, Lula Hardaway
12 0.7%
  Bittersweet Symphony - by The Verve. Jagger/Richards got 100% of the writing credit after winning in court, years later they admitted that David Whitaker wrote the part and he's now credited instead
8 0.5%
  You Can't Always Get What You Want - Choral vocals aragement written entirely by Jack Nitzsche
8 0.5%
Totals: 1764 100%

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