"Terrifying" is a song by the English rock band the Rolling Stones from their 1989 album Steel Wheels.
| "Terrifying" | ||||
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| Single by the Rolling Stones | ||||
| from the album Steel Wheels | ||||
| B-side | "Wish I'd Never Met You" | |||
| Released | August 1990[1] | |||
| Recorded | March–June 1989 | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 4:53 | |||
| Label | Rolling Stones | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Jagger/Richards | |||
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| The Rolling Stones singles chronology | ||||
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| Steel Wheels track listing | ||||
12 tracks
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Details edit
It was written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards. The song was also released as a single in 1990 and the B-side was "Wish I'd Never Met You", a non-album track that later was included on the group's 2005 compilation album Rarities 1971–2003.
"Terrifying" peaked at number eight on Billboard's Mainstream Rock Songs chart.[2]
It is a mid-tempo song, performed at 143 beats per minute.[3]
Personnel edit
The Rolling Stones
- Mick Jagger – lead and backing vocals, shakers
- Keith Richards – guitar, backing vocals
- Ronnie Wood – guitar
- Bill Wyman – bass guitar
- Charlie Watts – drums
Additional musicians
- Chuck Leavell – organ
- Matt Clifford – keyboards
- Lisa Fischer – backing vocals
- Roddy Lorimer – trumpet
- Nick Mason – rototoms
References edit
- ^ "Great Rock Discography". p. 695.
- ^ "The Rolling Stones: Chart History – Mainstream Rock Songs". Billboard.com. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
- ^ Terrifying is played at 143 Beats Per Minute. GetSongbpm. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
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