Stripped - Rolling Stones

The Stones - acoustic (375 words)
by JB01 - written on 02/08/06 (Somewhat useful, 1447 readings)
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bootleg Cock Sucker Blues. The selection of songs covers a good 10 years of early Stones material and bloody good they are. The Dylan track “Like a Rolling Stone“ is not miss placed and the older tracks benefit from a more comprehensive treatment in production (additional instruments as well). This is second only to my favourite Stones album “It’s Only Rock and Roll”. Definitely worth a listen too when you get the time. FIND OUT MORE ABOUT T The Rolling Stones at their website: ...

Steel Wheels - Rolling Stones

The Stones' silver jubilee album (880 words)
by JOHNDMR - written on 21/10/04, updated on 25/10/04 (Very useful, 85 readings)
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‘Steel Wheels’ was in a sense The Rolling Stones’ silver jubilee album, appearing in 1989, the 25th anniversary of their first. It was also the Stones record which might never have existed. Getting their previous project, ‘Dirty Work’, completed in 1986, was plainly a struggle, as Mick Jagger seemed to be more interested in launching a solo career, and the others felt it might have been the end of the road. Two years later they patched things up. The result was a set which drew partly on work which Keith Richards had done for his next solo album, should there no longer be a Rolling Stones for him to belong to, and partly one which trod a balance between giving the ...

Steel Wheels - Rolling Stones

not bad (300 words)
by - written on 23/03/01, updated on 27/03/01
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This is actually a pretty decent album. To be honest after Dirty Work I felt The band could never rebound and come back with such fine album. Although this is nothing compared to the awesome intensity of there albums from the sixties and early seventies, it's still a good album. Just imagine if this was the first album they ever made and you had nothing to compare it to, you would have to say that the talent is far better than most anything out today. The other day I threw this disc into the player after it's been sitting in my collection collecting dust for about the last five years. Once the last notes were being played on mixed emotions I instantly thought to ...