Gimme Shelter

Gimme Shelter, Rolling Stones Gimme Shelter: Side one is composed of previously-released studio recording from 1968 and 1969. Side two is previously-released live recordings from October 1966 at London's Royal Albert Hall.

Artist: Rolling Stones
Year: 1971
Type: Compilation
Format: Vinyl
Produced by: Andrew Loog Oldham, Jimmy Miller
Genre: Rock, Rock Blues
Musicians: Al Kooper (organ, piano), Bill Wyman (backing vocals, bass, organ), Brian Jones (acoustic guitar, backing vocals, guitar, sitar, Tamboura), Charlie Watts (drums), Dave Mason (Shehnai), Doris "Mama Soul" Troy (backing vocals), Ian Stewart (piano), James "Jimmy" Miller (backing vocals, Cowbell), Keith Richards (backing vocals, Bass Guitar, guitar), Madeline Bell (backing vocals), Merry Clayton (backing vocals), Mick Jagger (harmonica, Maracas, vocals), Mick Taylor (acoustic guitar, guitar), Nanette Workman (backing vocals), Nicholas Christian "Nicky" Hopkins (piano), Ric Grech (Fiddle), Ry Cooder (mandolin)

Overall: 4.00 from 1 ratings
Year ranked: 8 over 27 for 1971
Genre ranked:
27 over 581 for Rock
4 over 97 for Rock Blues
Country ranked: 64 over 986 from U. K.
Releases:
1971
VinylDecca RecordsSKL 5101
Tracks
Number Title Duration Musics Lyrics
A1Jumping Jack Flash;03:40Mick Jagger; Keith Richards; Mick Jagger; Keith Richards;
A2Love In Vain;04:21Robert Johnson; Robert Johnson;
A3Honky Tonk Women;03:01Mick Jagger; Keith Richards; Mick Jagger; Keith Richards;
A4Street Fighting Man;03:15Mick Jagger; Keith Richards; Mick Jagger; Keith Richards;
A5Sympathy For The Devil;06:23Mick Jagger; Keith Richards; Mick Jagger; Keith Richards;
A6Gimme Shelter;04:32Mick Jagger; Keith Richards; Mick Jagger; Keith Richards;
B1Under My Thumb;02:46Mick Jagger; Keith Richards; Mick Jagger; Keith Richards;
B2Time Is On My Side;02:55Norman Meade; Norman Meade;
B3I've Been Loving You Too Long;02:59Otis Redding; Jerry Butler; Otis Redding; Jerry Butler;
B4Fortune Teller;02:11Naomi Neville; Naomi Neville;
B5Lady Jane;03:12Mick Jagger; Keith Richards; Mick Jagger; Keith Richards;
B6(i Can't Get No) Satisfaction;03:52Mick Jagger; Keith Richards; Mick Jagger; Keith Richards;

Ratings and Reviews Rate this album
by beealgo Wednesday, 01 December 2010 15:10

Among the early Stones compilations, I would suggest this, the right mix of immortal hits and rare live songs. Gimme Shelter, Sympathy, Jumpin Jack Flash and Love In Vain are among my favourites of all time.


Release - Label:Decca Records; Year:1971; Code:SKL 5101
 

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