The Rolling Stones’ exile in France: affairs, fast cars and child drug mules
- Posted on May 9, 2026
- By The Times
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The Rolling Stones’ exile in France: affairs, fast cars and child drug mules
In 1971 the band decamped to the south of France to dodge tax and record the album that would become Exile on Main St. In an exclusive extract from his epic new biography of the band, Bob Spitz recounts the chaos that ensued