21 OCT 2016

LONG PLAYER

Long Player is the second album by the Faces.  It was released in February 1971 and recorded between September 1970-January 1971 at Morgan Sound Studios, London and The Rolling Stones Mobile Recording Unit. The album showcases the collaborative creativity of the...

20 OCT 2016

A BIGGER BANG

Mick, Keith, Charlie and Ronnie provide A Bigger Bang, with a more earthy, bluesy sound, and ingenious lyrics from Jagger/ Richards. Released eight years after Bridges To Babylon this was the longest wait for a studio album in the band’s...

20 OCT 2016

BRIDGES TO BABYLON

Bridges To Babylon took to Stones on a journey to a darker sound. The album sold 1.1 million copies in America and topped the charts in Austria, Germany, Norway and Sweden, made no.2 in Belgium, Canada, France and the Netherlands. Recorded...

20 OCT 2016

VOODOO LOUNGE

Becoming a four piece seemed to give Mick, Keith, Charlie and Ronnie a new lease of life, which instilled Voodoo Lounge with lusty riffs and explosive beats on killer tracks like ‘Sparks Will Fly’ and ‘You Got Me Rocking’. Yet...

20 OCT 2016

STEEL WHEELS

Steel Wheels is a special album in the history of the Stones, it’s about reconcilliation, friendship and shared passion. It’s the album that united the band again, after a three year hiatus that was almost permanent. Recorded between March and...

20 OCT 2016

DIRTY WORK

The first album under the band’s new contract with CBS Records and another with an outside producer on the credits, this time Steve Lillywhite. It is also the first time since he band’s earliest days that the album’s lead single...

20 OCT 2016

UNDERCOVER

Opening with the epic ‘Undercover Of The Night’, every bit as political and experimental in sound and lyrics as ‘Sympathy For The Devil’, the album is the perfect balance of styles the band love to play. From the raunchy, fast...

20 OCT 2016

TATTOO YOU

Topping the US charts for nine weeks, Tattoo Youwas number one for longer than any other Stones album. The lead single “Start Me Up” fueled its success, on both sides of the Atlantic; it made number two in the USA...

20 OCT 2016

EMOTIONAL RESCUE

The first of the band’s albums to top the charts on both sides of the Atlantic since Goats Head Soup, five years earlier, it also became the one that spent longest at the top of any Stones album during the...

20 OCT 2016

SOME GIRLS

Yet another chart topping US album and one that made number two in Britain. It also has the distinction of being the studio album that has spent longest on the American charts. It’s success in America was helped by ‘Miss...

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