The Rolling Stones

 

Artist:  The Rolling Stones 
Origin:  London, England
Genre:  Rock, Blues Rock, Rock 'N' Roll, Rhythm & Blues, British Invasion, Hard Rock

Original line-up:

Brian Jones:  Guitar, Harmonica
Ian Stewart:  Piano
Mick Jagger:  Lead Vocals, Harmonica
Keith Richards:  Guitar, Backing Vocals
Dick Taylor:  Bass
Tony Chapman:  Drums

Classic line-up:

Mick Jagger:  Lead and Backing Vocals, Harmonica, Guitar, Bass, Keyboards, Percussion
Keith Richards:  Guitar, Bass, Keyboards, Backing and Lead Vocals, Percussion
Brian Jones:  Guitar, Harmonica, Keyboards, Sitar, Accordion, Mandolin, Saxophone, Backing Vocals, Marimba, Autoharp, Percussion
Billy Wyman:  Bass, Keyboards, Marimba, Percussion, Backing Vocals
Charlie Watts:  Drums, Percussion

The Rolling Stones are an English Rock Band formed in London in 1962.  The band is one the British Invasion that became popular in the US during 1964-1965, and became the World's Greatest Rock 'N' Roll Band in the late '60s, the band's influence from the Blues culture by John Lee Hooker, Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf,  and American Blues Music and American Rock such as:  Bo Diddley, Little Richard, Chuck Berry.  The Stones had pioneered of hard-driving Blues-Based Rock 'N' Roll.  The Stones always compared with The Beatles in the different image and in 1966 , The Stones had decided to respond to The Beatles by complex albums to creat to reaction to The Beatles' album "Sgt.Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" and The Stones' album "Their Satanic Majesties Request".

Title:  Let It Bleed (50th Anniversary Edition) (2019) 

Genre:  Rock, Blues Rock, Rock 'N' Roll, Rhythm & Blues, British Invasion, Hard Rock

Label:  ABKCO

Rating:   *****

Format:  LP

Tracks:

Side One:

 1.  Gimme Shelter (4:31)

 2.  Love In Vain (4:19)

 3.  Country Honk (3:09)

 4.  Live With Me (3:33)

 5.  Let It Bleed (5:26)

Side Two:

 1.  Midnight Rambler (6:52)

 2.  You Got The Silver (2:51)

 3.  Monkey Man (4:12)

 4.  You Can't Always Get What You Want (7:28)

Personnel:

Mick Jagger:  Lead on All Tracks, except 2/2, Backing Vocals on Tracks:  1/1, 3, 2/1, Harmonica on Tracks:  1/1, 2/1, Acoustic Guitar on Track 2/4
Keith Richards:  Electric Guitar on All Tracks, except 1/3, Acoustic Guitar on Tracks:  1/2, 3, 5, 2/2, 4, Slide Guitar on Tracks:  1/2, 5, 2/1-3 2/1- Bass on Track 1/4,  Backing Vocals on Tracks:  1/1, 3, 4, 2/1 Lead Vocals on Track 2/2

Brian Jones:  Congas on Track 2/1, Autoharp  2/2 

Billy Wyman:  Bass on Tracks:  1/1, 2, 5, 2/1-4, Autoharp on Track 1/5, Vibraphone on Track 2/3

Charlie Watts:  Drums on All Tracks, except 1/4

Mick Taylor:  Slide Guitar on Track 1/3, Electric Guitar on Track 1/4

Additional Musicians:

Ian Stewart:  Piano on Track 1/5

Nicky Hopkins:  Piano on Tracks:  1/1, 4, 2/2, 3, Organ on Track 2/2

Byron Berline:  Fiddle on Track 1/3

Merry Clayton:  Vocals on Track 1/1, Backing Vocals on Track 1/1

Ry Cooder:  Mandolin on Track 1/2

Bobby Keys:  Tenor Saxophone on Track 1/4

Jimmy Miller:  Percussion on Track 1/1, Drums on Track 2/4, Tambouriine on Track 2/3

Leon Russell:  Piano on Track 1/4

Al Kooper:  Piano, French Horn, Organ on Track 2/4

Nanette Workman:  Backing Vocals on Tracks:  1/3, 2/4

Doris Troy:  Backing Vocals on Track 2/4

Madeline Bell:  Backing Vocals on Track 2/4

Rocky Dijon:  Percussion on Track 2/4

The London Bach Choir:  Vocals on Track 2/4

Let It Bleed is the eighth studio album by The Rolling Stones, originally November 28,1969 by Decca Records, remastered and reissued on November 1, 2019 by ABKCO.  50th Anniversary Edition 180 Gram Vinyl.