The Verve – Bitter Sweet Symphony (1997) The verve 1997 Bitter sweet symphony Did you know that... The song’s iconic strings are actually sampled from a version of The Rolling Stones song “The Last Time”, which can be found on their album “The Rolling Stones Songbook” (1966) featuring The Andrew Oldham Orchestra. Explore…“The Last Time” by The Rolling Stones and The Andrew Oldham Orchestra (Spotify) How does this song make you feel? Report abuse SHARE THIS WITH YOUR FRIENDS