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Goats Head Soup

The Rolling Stones

1973
10 tracks
46 min
classic rock

Album Description

"Goats Head Soup," released on August 31, 1973, is the eleventh British and thirteenth American studio album by the legendary rock band, The Rolling Stones. This classic rock masterpiece was recorded over several months in 1972 and 1973 across multiple studios in Jamaica, the United States, and the United Kingdom, reflecting the band's status as tax exiles at the time. Produced by Jimmy Miller, who had been with the band since their 1968 album "Beggars Banquet," "Goats Head Soup" is a testament to the band's enduring creativity and musical prowess.

The album features a mix of remastered tracks and classic hits, including the iconic "Angie," which remains one of the band's most beloved songs. Other standout tracks like "Dancing With Mr. D," "Doo Doo Doo Doo Doo (Heartbreaker)," and "Star Star" showcase the band's signature blend of rock and roll, blues, and psychedelic influences. The album's title and cover art, featuring a striking image of a goat's head soup, add to its mystique and enduring appeal.

"Goats Head Soup" was the last album produced by Jimmy Miller and marked a significant chapter in The Rolling Stones' discography. The album's release was accompanied by a gatefold sleeve, complete with an inner sleeve and insert sheet, adding to its collectible value. The album has since been reissued in various formats, including deluxe editions that feature bonus tracks and live recordings, offering fans a deeper dive into the band's creative process and live performances.

Whether you're a longtime fan of The Rolling Stones or a newcomer to their music, "Goats Head Soup" is a timeless addition to any rock music collection. The album's enduring popularity is a testament to the band's ability to create music that transcends generations and continues to inspire new listeners.

31 augustus 1973© 2009 Promotone B.V., under exclusive licence to Universal International Music B.V.under exclusive licence to Universal International Music B.V.℗ 2009 Promotone B.V., under exclusive licence to Universal International Music B.V.

Tracks

Dancing With Mr. DThe Rolling Stones
4:52
100 Years Ago - RemasteredThe Rolling Stones
3:58
Coming Down Again - RemasteredThe Rolling Stones
5:54
Doo Doo Doo Doo Doo (Heartbreaker)The Rolling Stones
3:26
Angie - Remastered 2009The Rolling Stones
4:32
Silver Train - RemasteredThe Rolling Stones
4:26
Hide Your Love - RemasteredThe Rolling Stones
4:11
Winter - RemasteredThe Rolling Stones
5:29
Can You Hear The Music - RemasteredThe Rolling Stones
5:31
Star Star - RemasteredThe Rolling Stones
4:23

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About The Rolling Stones

The Rolling Stones, formed in London in 1962, are an iconic English rock band that has left an indelible mark on the music world. With a career spanning over six decades, they are renowned for their gritty, rhythmically driven sound that laid the foundation for hard rock. The band's original lineup featured Mick Jagger on vocals, Keith Richards on guitar, Brian Jones on multi-instruments, Bill Wyman on bass, and Charlie Watts on drums. Their early years were marked by Jones' leadership and a shift towards original songwriting under the guidance of manager Andrew Loog Oldham, leading to the legendary Jagger–Richards songwriting partnership. The Rolling Stones are celebrated for their rebellious spirit, as epitomized by hits like "Street Fighting Man," and have won numerous accolades, including a Grammy for Best Rock Album. Their iconic red lips and tongue logo, designed by Jon Pasche in 1970, is as recognizable as their timeless music. With a rich discography and a legacy that continues to inspire, The Rolling Stones remain a cornerstone of rock 'n' roll, captivating audiences worldwide with their enduring energy and classic hits.

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