Editing Keith Richards (section)

===Vocals===
Richards sang in a school choir{{snd}}most notably for Queen Elizabeth II{{snd}}until adolescence's effect on his voice forced him out of it.{{sfn|Booth|1994|p=173-174}} He has sung backing vocals on every Rolling Stones album. Since ''[[Between the Buttons]]'' (1967), he has sung lead or co-lead on at least one track (see list below) of every Rolling Stones studio album except ''[[Their Satanic Majesties Request]]'', ''[[Sticky Fingers]]'', ''[[It's Only Rock 'n Roll]]'', and ''[[Blue & Lonesome (The Rolling Stones album)|Blue & Lonesome]]''.

He has sung lead on more than ten Rolling Stones songs, including "[[Happy (Rolling Stones song)|Happy]]", "[[You Got the Silver]]", and "[[Connection (Rolling Stones song)|Connection]]".<ref>{{Cite magazine|last1=Dolan|first1=Jon|last2=Doyle|first2=Patrick|last3=Grow|first3=Kory|last4=Hermes|first4=Will|last5=Sheffield|first5=Rob|date=10 September 2015|title=Keith Richards' 20 Greatest Songs|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-lists/keith-richards-20-greatest-songs-58556/|access-date=11 October 2021|magazine=Rolling Stone|language=en-US}}</ref> During the Rolling Stones' 1972 tour, the Richards-sung "Happy" entered into their concert repertoire, and since then he has sung lead vocals on one or two songs each concert{{sfn|Appleford|2000|p=119}}{{sfn|Jagger|Richards|Watts|Wood|2003|p=290}}<ref>{{Cite web|last=Paulson|first=Dave|date=10 October 2021|title=The Rolling Stones spend the night with Nashville in explosive stadium concert|url=https://www.tennessean.com/story/entertainment/music/2021/10/10/rolling-stones-concert-review-nashville-setlist-2021/5903789001/|access-date=11 October 2021|website=The Tennessean|language=en-US}}</ref> in order to give Jagger time to change his outfit.{{sfn|Jagger|Richards|Watts|Wood|2003|p=290}} Keith usually starts with [[Max Miller (comedian)|Max Miller]] routines such as "It's nice to be here{{snd}}it's nice to be anywhere", in order to give the audience a moment to catch its proverbial breath.{{sfn|Jagger|Richards|Watts|Wood|2003|p=290}} During the 2006 and 2007 Rolling Stones' tours, Richards sang "You Got the Silver" (1969) without playing any instrument.<ref name="shine">{{cite video |people=The Rolling Stones |title=Shine a Light |medium= DVD released 2008 |publisher=Universal |year=2006}}</ref>