Rolling Stones' Mick Jagger Recruits Robert Smith for Impromptu Studio Collaboration on New Album
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Alex Suskind
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Mick Jagger recounts a humorous, impromptu studio encounter with Robert Smith of The Cure, which led to Smith contributing vocals to "Divine Intervention," a track on the Rolling Stones' upcoming album Foreign Tongues. The article covers the unexpected collaboration between the two iconic rock acts.
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· 3 pulledThere's this bloke standing there with his back to me with this long gown on.
And when he turned around, he was covered in lipstick.
I said—I'd never met him before—'You're Robert Smith of the Cure!' He said, 'Yeah!' And I said, 'Well, while you're here then, you better go and do something.'
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