The Red Devils

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Mick Jagger of The Rolling Stones and The Red Devils’ Lester Butler performing onstage

In 1992, Mick Jagger made a blues album with an obscure LA bar band. It’s never been released

By Paul Rees published

The Rick Rubin-produced album featuring Mick Jagger and The Red Devils has sat on the shelf for 34 years

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Mick Jagger in 1992 and The Red Devils' Lester Butler in 1993

How Mick Jagger made the greatest blues album he's never released

By Paul Rees published

In the early 90s, Mick Jagger teamed up with LA blues band The Red Devils for what could have been a return to his roots

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Paul Lester of The Red Devils

Blues, drugs, fights, cops, jail, death: the incredible story of The Red Devils

By Paul Rees published

The greatest American blues band of the early 90s, The Red Devils were as short-lived as their frontman, Lester Butler, was mortally fated

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