Let's Spend the Night Together (song): Difference between revisions
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'''Description of Artwork:''' The Rolling Stones hit song ''Let's Spend the Night Together''. | '''Description of Artwork:''' The Rolling Stones hit song ''Let's Spend the Night Together''. | ||
'''The Incident:''' Ed Sullivan found the chorus of the song, ''Let's spend the night together'', "objectionable." | '''The Incident:''' Ed Sullivan found the chorus of the song, ''Let's spend the night together'', "objectionable." | ||
Revision as of 17:18, 10 January 2012
Date: 1967
Region: North America
Subject: Political/Economic/Social Opinion Explicit Sexuality
Medium: Music Television
Artist: The Rolling Stones (formed in 1962)
Confronting Bodies: Ed Sullivan
Date of Action: 1967
Location: New York City, USA
Description of Artwork: The Rolling Stones hit song Let's Spend the Night Together.
The Incident: Ed Sullivan found the chorus of the song, Let's spend the night together, "objectionable."
Results of Incident: The group acquiesces, appearing on national television with the altered lyrics "Let's spend some time together."
Source: National Association of Artists Organizations
