Keith Richards Delivers Gritty Take on Jimmy Reed Classic for GTA VI Soundtrack
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Keith Richards contributes a gritty cover of Jimmy Reed's 1961 blues classic Bright Lights, Big City to Grand Theft Auto VI: The Album, a 34-track soundtrack meant to capture Vice City’s electric energy; Richards’ guitar and vocal bring a stronger, Mississippi-Dartford drawl, with Reed’s harmonica omitted, while recording details remain unclear amid the Stones’ 2026 plans; the GTA VI soundtrack is set for release on November 19.
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