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Have You Seen Your Mother Baby Standing in The Shadow

Certain Songs #2029: The Rolling Stones – “Have You Seen Your Mother, Baby, Standing in The Shadow?”

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Album: Flowers
Year: 1966

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Hoo boy. This is a tough one, because, on one hand, “Have You Seen Your Mother, Baby, Standing In The Shadow” is a proto-punk thrill ride that features the first use of a horn section on any Rolling Stones single: finally, Keith got his soul horns on a song! On the other hand, it’s one of the great missed opportunities in the entire Stones catalog.

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