After "Bittersweet Symphony" was released in 1997, The Rolling Stones' former manager (Allen Klein) drew The Verve into a lawsuit for plagiarism. This is because "Bittersweet Symphony" purposely sampled a portion of an orchestral cover of The Rolling Stones' "The Last Time" by the Andrew Oldham Orchestra.
urban hymns. You're probably familiar with The Verve's most popular song, "Bitter Sweet Symphony.". The 1997 classic is a deeply atmospheric and orchestral ode to the daily grind. But the full story behind this song's rise to indie rock fame actually reflects the dark lyrics… all too well. "Bitter Sweet Symphony" opens with the The premise is simple: Richard Ashcroft walks down a busy London street, aggressively bumps into people headed in the opposite direction, and totally ignores their agitated responses. The original cut showed the Verve frontman getting his comeuppance when a group of thugs beats him to a bloody pulp; the end result, however, he's simply joined […] Provided to YouTube by Universal Music GroupBitter Sweet Symphony · The VerveCruel Intentions℗ 1997 Virgin Records LimitedReleased on: 1999-01-01Producer: Ma TLDR; Yes, the manager of the Rolling Stones was an asshole for what he did; but the unique, cascading sample used in Bittersweet Symphony is what makes the song, and that came directly from the Stones. The Verve made their career off this song, and wound up being 1000xs more popular and successful because of it.

[Verse 3: Richard Ashcroft, Chris Martin] 'Cause it's a bitter sweet symphony, that's life Trying to make ends meet Trying to find some money, then you die I'll take you down the only road I've

Bitter Sweet Symphony reached No 2 in the UK and No 12 in the US, where it was also nominated for a Grammy for best rock song. It was the lead track from the album Urban Hymns, which reached No 1

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