How is the 1968 album Beggars Banquet connected to an elder sister of Alexei Nikolaievitch, Tsarevitch of Russia?
Anastasia was the elder sister of Alexei and the youngest daughter of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia. She was rumored to have been the only one to have escaped death in her family at the hands of the Bolsheviks. her name is invoked in the Rolling Stones soing, “Sympathy for the Devil” on the album Beggar’s Banquet. The line in the song is “I stuck around St. Petersburg when I saw it was a time for a change, killed the Tsar and his ministers – Anastasia screamed in vain”.
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