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stones

noun as in carbuncle

Strongest matches

Strong match

noun as in gravel

Strongest matches

Weak match

noun as in testes

noun as in family jewels

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The author, who has published two books on the Rolling Stones and a comprehensive biography of Leon Russell, is also a musician, fronting the alt-rock trio Buffalo Tom.

Yet Carpenter feels more personally indebted to rock ‘n’ roll: the Beatles, the Stones, the Doors.

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Super Bowl halftime shows have traditionally attracted the biggest names in the music industry, including the likes of Michael Jackson, the Rolling Stones, Madonna, Bruce Springsteen, Prince and Paul McCartney.

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After a year in the Flying Burritos, Parsons left the U.S. to join the Rolling Stones in the South of France, where the band was recording “Exile on Main St.”

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Though Meredith and the Stones are similarly ritualistic, Everett’s new girlfriend’s rigidity rubs against the Stones’ adaptable attitudes.

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