The Rolling Stones

Formed: Apr, 1962 in London, England

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Group Members: Mick Jagger, Mick Taylor, Ron Wood, Charlie Watts, Bill Wyman, Brian Jones, Dick Taylor, Mick Avory, Keith Richards, Ian Stewart

Biography: By the time the Rolling Stones began calling themselves the World's Greatest Rock & Roll Band in the late '60s, they had already staked out an impressive claim on the title. As the self-consciously dangerous alternative to the bouncy Merseybeat of the Beatles in the British Invasion, the Stones had pioneered ...Read full biography

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Sticky Fingers

Released: 1971

Label: Universal Distribution

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Pieced together from outtakes and much-labored-over songs, Sticky Fingers has a loose, ramshackle ambience that belies both its origins and the dark undercurrents of the songs. Apart from the classic opener, ...Read full review

Exile On Main St

Released: 1972

Label: Virgin UK

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Greeted with decidedly mixed reviews upon its original release, Exile on Main St. has become generally regarded as the Rolling Stones' finest album. Part of the reason why the record was initially greeted ...Read full review

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