The Rolling Stones’ Swaggering Brilliance in “Get Off Of My Cloud”
“Get Off of My Cloud” is a song by the English rock band The Rolling Stones. It was released as a single in 1965 and later included on their album “December’s Children (And Everybody’s).” The song was written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, the primary songwriting duo of the band.
“Get Off of My Cloud” is a high-energy rock and roll track with a catchy melody and lyrics that convey a sense of frustration and the desire for personal space. The narrator of the song is asking people to stop bothering him and invading his space.
The song was a commercial success, reaching the number one spot on both the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States and the UK Singles Chart. It followed the band’s earlier hit “Satisfaction” and further solidified The Rolling Stones’ status as one of the leading rock bands of the 1960s.
“Get Off of My Cloud” remains a classic in The Rolling Stones’ catalog and is often played at their concerts. It’s known for its infectious energy and has become one of the band’s enduring hits.