Preview in new tabMegastars Paul McCartney and Mick Jagger, the respective faces of The Beatles and the Rolling Stones, last week reignited the decades-long rivalry between the two British supergroups.McCartney, 79, belittled the Stones by calling them a “blues cover band,” while Jagger, 78, disparaged the Fab Four for failing to play giant stadiums — in contrast to the thousands of concerts staged by the “(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction” singer and his cronies.Fans have debated the relative talents of the bands ever since they shot to fame in the early ’60s.
But, aside from the quality of their music, the groups earned the joint reputation of party animals — at least after The Beatles ditched their clean-cut image.Although neither appears to.
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