The Rolling Stones (England's Newest Hitmakers) [US] (Remastered)

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All Music Guide - Richie Unterberger
The group's debut album was the most uncompromisingly blues/R&B-oriented full-length recording they would ever release. Mostly occupied with covers, this was as hardcore as British R&B ever got; it's raw and ready. But the Stones succeeded in establishing themselves as creative interpreters, putting '50s and early-'60s blues, rock, and soul classics some quite obscure to white audiences through a younger, more guitar-oriented filter. The record's highlighted by blistering versions of "Route 66," "Carol," the hypertempoed "I Just Want to Make Love to You," "I'm a King Bee," and "Walking the Dog." Their Bo Diddley-ized version of Buddy Holly's "Not Fade Away" ...
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Editorial Reviews

All Music Guide - Richie Unterberger
The group's debut album was the most uncompromisingly blues/R&B-oriented full-length recording they would ever release. Mostly occupied with covers, this was as hardcore as British R&B ever got; it's raw and ready. But the Stones succeeded in establishing themselves as creative interpreters, putting '50s and early-'60s blues, rock, and soul classics some quite obscure to white audiences through a younger, more guitar-oriented filter. The record's highlighted by blistering versions of "Route 66," "Carol," the hypertempoed "I Just Want to Make Love to You," "I'm a King Bee," and "Walking the Dog." Their Bo Diddley-ized version of Buddy Holly's "Not Fade Away" gave them their first British Top Ten hit and their first small American one. The acoustic ballad "Tell Me" was Jagger-Richards' first good original tune, but the other group-penned originals were little more than rehashed jams of blues clichés, keeping this album from reaching truly classic status.
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Product Details

  • Release Date: 8/27/2002
  • Label: Abkco
  • UPC: 018771937524
  • Catalog Number: 719375
  • Sales rank: 7,835

Album Credits

Performance Credits
The Rolling Stones Primary Artist
Mick Jagger Harmonica, Vocals, Group Member
Gene Pitney Piano
Charlie Watts Drums, Group Member
Bill Wyman Bass, Bass Guitar, Vocals, Group Member
Brian Jones Guitar, Group Member
Phil Spector Maracas
Keith Richards Guitar
Ian Stewart Organ, Piano
Technical Credits
Jimmy Reed Composer
Chuck Berry Composer
Buddy Holly Composer
The Rolling Stones Arranger, Composer
Rufus Thomas Composer
Norman Petty Composer
Phil Spector Composer
Lamont Dozier Composer
Eddie Holland Composer
Brian Holland Composer
Iris Keitel Repackaging Art Direction
Bob Ludwig Mastering
Mick McKenna Tape Archivist
Andrew Loog Oldham Producer, Liner Notes
Steve Rosenthal Remastering, Archives Coordinator
Ewart Abner Composer
Gus Skinas Engineer
Alisa Ritz Repackaging Art Direction
Lenne Allik Concept
Nicholas Wright Cover Photo
Nicole Monea Design Production Assistant
Teri Landi Remastering
Jody H. Klein Reissue Producer
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