The beginning of the creative path
The frontman of the legendary "The Rolling Stones", which has a knightly title, the producer and film actor Sir Michael Philip was born on July 26, 1943 in Dartford. His father was a simple teacher at school, and his mother was engaged in public work. The future star studied at the School of Economics and Political Science. His favorite lesson was singing, and the rest of the lessons were of no interest. And soon he completely abandoned his studies and created, together with Brian Jones and Keith Richards, the Rolling Stones.
Taking a pseudonym in 1961, Mick became known as Mick Jagger. For the first time the band The Rolling Stones performed at the Marquee club in 1962. And then in the "Jazz News" flashed the name "RollingStones".
Most of the old bluesmen wanted young musicians upstart and too outrageous.
In 1964 he released the first album of the band, they did not bother with the title, they just chose the Rolling Stones. At this point, popularity in the UK, and then all over the world, begins. One after another, the group began to release albums, which later gained tremendous success. But the media did not appear very flattering articles. In 1967, Jagger was charged with suspicion of drug possession. Jagger was sentenced to three months in prison, but the singer's lawyers filed an appeal and was given a suspended sentence.
Personal life
Jagger became famous for his great love. To date, Jagger can be called a large father and grandfather, he has seven children and two grandchildren. For the first time the singer fell in love with the famous British actress Marian Faithful. The musician even dedicated her song "As TearsGo By", but they quickly parted. Then the singer met for a short time with one more pop star - Masha Hunt. She also dedicated the song "Brown Sugar". Masha Hunt gave birth to his daughter.
The next fateful meeting occurred at one of the group's concerts in 1970, where the singer met the young Nicaraguanian Bianca. A little later they were married, having arranged a beautiful wedding on the Cote d'Azur. The family had a daughter, who was named Jade Jagger. But the marriage did not last long. The spouse accused Jagger of infidelity and filed for divorce.
Being still a married man, Jagger, as it should be a real heartthrob, spun an affair with supermodel Jerry Hall. After many years of joint life, the couple still combined the marriage in Indonesia on November 21. Jerry gave Mika as many as four children. But in the late 90's a new scandal erupted, which put an end to the marriage. Model Lucian Moradsoboschshchila press that her son Lucas is a child of the vocalist of the legendary group. The paternity was proved and the musician had to pay a considerable sum of money for the maintenance of the child.
Solo career and cinema
70-ies The Rolling Stones breaks the contract with his manager, there are changes in the creative life of the singer. The leader of the group together with his colleague are responsible for all financial issues and matters.
In the 1980s, Jagger played a solo career and released She's The Boss. " Many stars took part in recording the record. Fans accepted the new creation with delight, and the composition "Just Another Night" became one of the hits in the UK. Then in 1987 followed the release of the second "Primitive Cool". The album was praised by critics, but did not bring commercial success. Jagger's last album in the 1990s was released in 1993. "Wandering Spirit" surpassed all expectations of critics, they highly appreciated the work of Mick.
Mick Jagger is not only a talented musician, but also a great actor and director. In his youth and early career, Jagger starred in several films. Realizing this, the musician creates his own film company. The first release of Jagged Films took place in 2000. The film "Enigma" was dedicated to the Second World War. Next was the film "Being Mick" about Jagger.
In 2003, the legendary rocker was dedicated to vrytsari and he began to be called sir.
In 2010, Jagger created the "Super Heavy" band. The new group includes young musicians, as well as Jagger himself.
Jagger created on the scene a unique image. His voice, movements in the dance, powerful energy of icharism make him part of a crazy era.