Sympathy for the Devil
Appearance
"Sympathy for the Devil" | |
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Song by the Rolling Stones | |
from the album Beggars Banquet | |
Released | 6 December 1968 |
Recorded | 4–5, 8–10 June 1968 |
Studio | Olympic, London |
Genre | Samba rock |
Length | 6:18 |
Label | Decca |
Songwriter(s) | Jagger–Richards |
Producer(s) | Jimmy Miller |
Music video | |
"Sympathy for the Devil" on YouTube |
"Sympathy for the Devil" is a 1968 song by English rock band The Rolling Stones and is the opening track from their studio album Beggars Banquet.
Guns N' Roses version
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Single by Guns N' Roses | ||||
from the album Interview with the Vampire soundtrack | ||||
B-side | "Escape to Paris" (by Elliot Goldenthal) | |||
Released | 27 December 1994[source?] | |||
Recorded | October 1994 | |||
Studio | Rumbo Recorders (Los Angeles) | |||
Genre | Hard rock | |||
Length | 7:36 | |||
Label | Geffen | |||
Songwriter(s) | Jagger/Richards | |||
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Guns N' Roses singles chronology | ||||
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"Sympathy for the Devil" was covered by Guns N' Roses for the 1994 Neil Jordan movie Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles. It went to number 2 in Denmark, number 5 in Ireland, number 9 in the United Kingdom, number 12 in Australia, number 13 in New Zealand and number 55 in the United States.