Dancing With Mister D - Music

Frogtoon Music - Song Info: Dancing With Mister D

The-Rolling-Stones - Nasty Music: Europe 1973 disc 1

"Dancing With Mr. D" Is The Opening Track To Rock And Roll Band The Rolling Stones' 1973 Album Goats Head Soup. Written By Mick Jagger And Keith Richards "Dancing With Mr. D" Is A Brooding Rocker In Line With Much Of The Stones' Funk Inspired Recordings From The Goats Head Soup Era. The Song Opens With A Riff By Richards Prominently Repeated Throughout The Song. Jagger's Lyrics Allude To Dalliance With Death.
The Song Would Best Serve As An Introduction To The Stones' Studio-Based Sound Of The Mid-1970s After The Sprawling Epic Exile On Main St. Recording Began At Dynamic Sound Studios In Kingston Jamaica And Would Continue At Village Recorders In Los Angeles And Island Recording Studios In London. Billy Preston Who Had Contributed On A Few Songs With The Stones In The Past Would Become A Heavy Collaborator Over The Next Few Albums And Here Performs Clavinet. Nicky Hopkins Highlights With Pianos Throughout While Rebop Kwaku Baah And Pascal Perform Percussion. Mick Taylor Performs Electric Slide Guitar As Well As Bass While Charlie Watts Performs Drums. "Dancing With Mr. D" Has Been Performed By The Stones Only On Their 1973 Tour Of Europe. It Served As The B-Side To Album Mate "Doo Doo Doo Doo Doo Heartbreaker ".