740105A 5th January
onwards (until February, with break for the Stones-sessions): BILL
WYMAN. Sausalito, California, The Record Plant. Producer: BW.
Sound
engineers: Howard Albert and Ron Albert. Sessions had begun in late
November
1973. Twelve tracks were recorded, incl.:
- Crazy Woman (BW) -Joey Murcia and George Terry on guitars, Duane
Smith on piano
- I’ll Pull You Thro’ (BW) -Jackie Clark and George Terry on guitars,
Hubie Heard on organ, Duane Smith on piano
- It’s A Wonder (BW) -Hubie Heard on piano and organ
- I Wanna Get Me A Gun I (BW) -Dr. John on piano; Monkey Grip-version
- I Wanna Get Me A Gun II (BW) -Dr. John on piano; single-edit
- Jam ( ) -Jay Winding on organ, Wayne Perkins on bass and five
guitarists (incl. BW) -unverified
- Mighty Fine Time (BW) -Jackie Clark on gtr, Leon Russell on piano,
Abigale Haness on backing vocals
- Monkey Grip Glue I (BW) -Lowell George on guitar, William Smith on
piano; Monkey Grip-version
- Monkey Grip Glue II (BW) -Lowell George on guitar, William Smith on
piano; single-edit
- Pussy (BW) -Byron Berline on fiddle, Jackie Clark on guitar, John
McEuen on banjo
- What A Blow I (BW/Malcolm Rebennack) -Byron Berline on fiddle, Dr.
John on organ and pedals; Monkey Grip-version
- What A Blow II (BW/Malcolm Rebennack) -Byron Berline on fiddle, Dr.
John on organ and pedals; single-edit
- White Lightnin’ (BW) -John McEuen on dobro and mandolin
Basic line-up: BW (voc, bass, gtr, p, Jews harp)/Danny Kortchmar (gtr)/
Joe Lala (perc)/Dallas Taylor (dr, guido)/Betty Wright,
Gwen and George McCrae (bvoc)/The Boneroo Horn Section
[Peter Graves, Ken Faulk, Mark Colby and Neal Bonsanti] (horns)
Note: Most or all of the tracks were recorded in November and December.
This session
consisted mostly of overdubs.
740110A 10th
January: London, CBS Studios.
MJ mixes for the upcoming album It’s Only Rock’n Roll.
740200A February: HOWLIN’ WOLF [& MUDDY
WATERS].
LP ‘London Revisited’ (Chess 60026). Producer: Norman Dayron. Sound
engineer: Glyn Johns. Recorded in London, Olympic Sound Studios on May
7,
1970. Incl.
- The Killing Floor (Chester Burnett)
- I Want To Have A Word With You (Chester Burnett)
Line-up 'The Killing Floor': BW (bass)/CW (dr)/Howlin Wolf (voc,
gtr)/Eric
Clapton (gtr)
Line-up 'I Want To Have A Word With You': STU (p)/Howlin Wolf
(voc)/Eric
Clapton (gtr)/Klaus Voormann (bass)/Ringo Starr (dr)
Note: No Stones-member seems to play on Wolf's third track Goin' Down
Slow.
For more info see 700504A.
740208A 8th - 13th
February & 20th February - 3rd March: Munich, West-Germany,
Musicland Studios. Producers: The Glimmer Twins. Sound engineers:
Keith Harwood, Andy Johns, Reinhold Mack. Incl.
- Dance Little Sister I (MJ/KR) -STU on piano; unverified early version
- Drift Away I (Mentor Williams) -Nicky Hopkins on piano, Billy Preston
on
organ
- Fast Talking, Slow Walking I (MJ/KR) -Nicky Hopkins on piano
- Fast Talking, Slow Walking II (MJ/KR) -Nicky Hopkins on piano; more
finished
vocals and some different piano part
- If You Really Want To Be My Friend I (MJ/KR) -Nicky Hopkins on piano;
unverified early version
- Living In The Heart Of Love I (MJ/KR) -Nicky Hopkins on piano
- Living In The Heart Of Love II (MJ/KR) -Nicky Hopkins on piano, with
vocals
redone by MJ, and KR's backing vocals erased (probably done at a later
date,
possibly in 1994)
- Luxury I (MJ/KR) -Nicky Hopkins on piano; unverified early version
under
working title Labour Swing
- Till The Next Goodbye I (MJ/KR) -Nicky Hopkins on piano; unverified
early
version
- Time Waits For No One I (MJ/KR) -Nicky Hopkins on piano; unverified
early
version
740221A 21st
February: US TV (ABC) 'American Bandstand'. Host: Dick Clark. Incl.
- interview with BJ by Carson Schreiber (backstage, TAMI Show 28.10.64)
-audio
only
740301A 1st March:
New York City, unknown cinema or venue: Preview screening of
the movie ‘Ladies And Gentlemen, The Rolling Stones’. Directors:
Rollin
Binzer & Stephen Gebhardt. Incl.
- Brown Sugar (MJ/KR) -Houston 25.6.72, 2nd show
- Bitch (MJ/KR) -Fort Worth 24.6.72, 2nd show
- Gimme Shelter (MJ/KR) -Fort Worth 24.6.72, 1st show
- Dead
Flowers (MJ/KR) -Fort Worth 24.6.72, 1st show
- Happy (MJ/KR) -Fort
Worth 24.6.72, 1st show
- Tumbling Dice (MJ/KR)
-Houston 25.6.72, 1st show
- Love In Vain (Robert Johnson)
-Houston 25.6.72, 1st show
- Sweet Virginia (MJ/KR) -Fort Worth 24.6.72,
1st show
- You Can’t Always Get What You Want (MJ/KR)
-Houston 25.6.72, 1st show
- All Down The Line (MJ/KR) -Houston 25.6.72, 2nd show
- Midnight Rambler (MJ/KR) -Houston 25.6.72, 2nd show
- Band introduction -Fort Worth 24.6.72, 2nd show
- Bye Bye Johnny (Chuck Berry) -Houston 25.6.72, 1st show
- Rip This
Joint (MJ/KR) -Fort Worth 24.6.72, 2nd show
- Jumpin' Jack Flash
(MJ/KR) -Houston 25.6.72, 1st show
- Street Fighting Man (MJ/KR)
-Houston 25.6.72, 2nd show
740300A 30th March:
US radio (WDAI), Chicago. Rolling Stones-special.
740331A 31st March:
US TV (CBS) 'A CBS Special Presentation', incl.
- MJ in the audience at the 2nd AFI Lifetime Achievement Award in L.A.
13.03.
740403A 3rd April:
US TV (ABC) 'Goodnight America', incl.
- footage of MJ at party at Metropolitan Museum, New York City
740410A 10th - 15th
April: Newbury, England, Stargroves (MJ’s house), Rolling Stones Mobile
Studio and 20th - 25th May: London, Island Recording Studios.
Producers: The
Glimmer Twins. Sound engineers: Keith Harwood (with Tapani Tapanainen)
in April;
Keith Harwood, Glyn Johns (with Howard Kilgour) in May; George Chkiantz
(on It’s
Only Rock’n Roll and overdubs). Overdubbing and mixing of the album
It’s Only
Rock’n Roll. Incl.
- Ain’t Too Proud To Beg II (Norman Whitfield/Eddie Holland) -Billy
Preston on
piano, Ed Leach on cowbell, Ray Cooper on bongos; longer differently
mixed
acetate-version
- Ain’t Too Proud To Beg III (Norman Whitfield/Eddie Holland) -Billy
Preston on
piano, Ed Leach on cowbell, Ray Cooper on bongos; It’s Only Rock’n
Roll-version
- Ain’t Too Proud To Beg IV (Norman Whitfield/Eddie Holland) -Billy
Preston on
piano, Ed Leach on cowbell, Ray Cooper on bongos; edit, probably used
or
intended for a promosingle
- Dance Little Sister II (MJ/KR) -STU on piano; differently mixed and
longer
acetate-version
- Dance Little Sister III (MJ/KR) -STU on piano; It’s Only Rock’n
Roll-version
- Drift Away II (Mentor Williams) -Nicky Hopkins on piano, Billy
Preston on
organ; new mix with different organ part
- Fingerprint File II (MJ/KR) -Billy Preston on clavinet, Nicky Hopkins
on piano,
(Charlie) Jolly Kunjappu on tabla; differently mixed and slower
acetate-version
- Fingerprint File III (MJ/KR) -Billy Preston on clavinet, Nicky
Hopkins on piano,
(Charlie) Jolly Kunjappu on tabla; It’s Only Rock’n Roll-version
- If You Can’t Rock Me II (MJ/KR) -Billy Preston on clavinet, Ray
Cooper on
congas; differently mixed acetate-version
- If You Can’t Rock Me III (MJ/KR) -Billy Preston on clavinet, Ray
Cooper on
congas; It’s Only Rock’n Roll-version
- If You Really Want To Be My Friend II (MJ/KR) -Blue Magic on backing
vocals,
Nicky Hopkins on piano; It's Only Rock'n Roll-version
- It’s Only Rock’n Roll II (MJ/KR) -Willie Weeks on bass, Kenney Jones
on drums, STU on piano, RW on ac.-guitar and backing vocals; It’s
Only
Rock’n Roll-version
- It’s Only Rock’n Roll III (MJ/KR) -Willie Weeks on bass, Kenney Jones
on drums, STU on piano, RW on ac.-guitar and backing vocals; promo-edit
- Luxury II (MJ/KR) -Nicky Hopkins on piano, Ray Cooper on percussion;
It’s
Only Rock’n Roll-version
- Luxury III (MJ/KR) -Nicky Hopkins on piano, Ray Cooper on percussion;
edit version
- Short And Curlies II (MJ/KR) -Ian Stewart on piano; It’s Only
Rock’n Roll-version
- Till The Next Goodbye II (MJ/KR) -Nicky Hopkins on piano; differently
mixed
acetate-version (notably much lower mixed drums)
- Till The Next Goodbye III (MJ/KR) -Nicky Hopkins on piano; It’s Only
Rock’n
Roll-version
- Time Waits For No One II (MJ/KR) -Nicky Hopkins on piano, Ray Cooper
on
percussion; It’s Only Rock’n Roll-version
- Time Waits For No One III (MJ/KR) -Nicky Hopkins on piano, Ray Cooper
on
percussion; edited Sucking In The Seventies-version
740414A 14th April:
New York City, Ziegfield Theater.
Premiere of the movie ‘Ladies And Gentlemen, The Rolling Stones’.
Note: For contents see 740301A.
740418A 18th April:
UK radio ( ), incl.
- interview with Robert Greenfield (about his book ‘A Journey Through
America
With The Rolling Stones’)
740400A late April -
early June: RON WOOD. Richmond, England, The Wick, RW’s home
studio. Producers: RW and Gary Kellgren. Sound engineers: Chuch McGee,
Mike
Bobak, Ron Nevison and Gary Kellgren. Incl.
- Act Together (MJ/KR) -with KR on piano
- Am I Grooving You (Bert Russell/Jeff Barry) -with KR on guitar and
backing vocals
and with MJ sharing lead vocals
- Breathe On Me I (RW) -with KR on backing vocals
- Breathe On Me II (RW) -with KR on backing vocals; edited
single-mix
- Cancel Everything (RW) -with KR on guitar and backing vocals
- Crotch Music (Willie Weeks) -with KR on guitar
- Forever (RW) -maybe with KR on guitar or else; unconfirmed
- I Can Feel The Fire I (RW) -with MJ sharing lead vocals and on
guitar and KR on guitar and percussion
- I Can Feel The Fire II (RW) -with MJ sharing lead vocals and on
guitar and KR on guitar and percussion; edit
- I Can Say She’s Alright I (RW) -with KR on guitar; unverified
- I Can’t Stand The Rain (Donald Bryant/Ann Peebles/Bernard Miller)
-with KR on
guitar
- If You Gotta Make A Fool Of Somebody (Rudy Clark) -with KR on guitar
and
backing vocals and MT on synthesizer
- Sure The One You Need (MJ/KR) -with KR on guitar and lead vocals
- Take A Look At The Guy I (RW) - with KR and MT on guitar
- Take A Look At The Guy II (RW) -with KR and MT on guitar;
edited
promoversion
Musicians: RW (gtr, voc, harm, perc)/KR (gtr, voc, perc, el p)/MJ (voc,
gtr)/
MT (gtr, bass, synth, wurlitzer)/Ian McLagan (synth, org, p)/
Willie Weeks (bg, gtr effects)/Andy Newmark (dr)/Kenney Jones (dr)/
Micky Waller (dr)/Rod Stewart (voc)/Martin Quittenton (gtr)/
Jean Roussell (p, org)/Pete Sears (bass, keyb)/Ross Henderson (steel
dr)/
Sterling (steel dr)/Ruby Turner (bvoc)/Ireen and Doreen Chanter (bvoc)
Note: The tracks with KR were recorded on the last three (of the five
weeks) of
recordings. The lyrics for I Can Say She’s Alright were probably
written by
Bobby Womack in 1975.
740400B late April -
early June: RON WOOD. Richmond, England, The Wick. Producer:
RW and Gary Kellgren. Sound engineers: Chuch McGee, Mike Bobak,
Ron Nevison and Gary Kellgren. Rehearsals. Incl.
- Now Look (RW) -just some riffs
- Sure The One You Need (MJ/KR)
- I Can Say She’s Alright (RW) -just some riffs
- I Can Feel The Fire (RW)
- If You Gotta Make A Fool Of Somebody (Rudy Clark) -just some riffs
- unidentified blues ( )
- instrumental jam ( )
- unidentified Faces-style rocker ( )
Note: Most probably with KR on guitar.
740500A early May:
London. BILL WYMAN. Shooting
of various promo-films.
Director: unidentified. All playback.
- I Wanna Get Me A Gun (BW)
- Monkey Grip Glue (BW) -version 1
- Monkey Grip Glue (BW) -version 2
- What A Blow (BW/Malcolm Rebennack)
- White Lightnin’ (BW)
740505A 5th May: UK
radio (BBC1) ‘Speak-Easy’, London, incl.
- interview with BW and Dr. John by Jimmy Savile
- Goodnight Sweetheart (Ray Nobles/James Campbell/Reginald Conelly)
-live
in studio
Line-up: BW (p)/Dr. John (voc, p)
740508A 8th May: UK
TV (BBC2) ‘Old Grey Whistle Test’, London. Host: Bob Harris.
- interview with BW by Bob Harris
- White Lightnin’ (BW) -promofilm
740500B May: BILL WYMAN.
7“ single (Rolling Stones Records RS 19111 -US). Producer: BW.
A: White Lightnin’ (BW)
B: I Wanna Get Me A Gun (BW) -edit
Line-up: see 740510A.
740510A 10th May: BILL WYMAN.
LP ‘Monkey Grip’ (Rolling Stones Records COC 59102). Producer: BW.
Sound engineers: Howard Albert and Ron Albert.
- I Wanna Get Me A Gun (BW)
- Crazy Woman (BW)
- Pussy (BW)
- Mighty Fine Time (BW)
- Monkey Grip Glue (BW)
- What A Blow (BW/Malcolm Rebennack)
- White Lightnin’ (BW)
- I’ll Pull You Thro’ (BW)
- It’s A Wonder (BW)
Line-up ‘I Wanna Get Me A Gun’: BW (voc, bass)/Danny Kortchmar
(gtr)/Joe
Lala (perc)/Dallas Taylor (dr)/Dr. John (p)/Betty Wright, George and
Gwen McCrae (bvoc)/The Boneroo Horns (brass)
Line-up ‘Crazy Woman’: BW (voc, bass)/Danny Kortchmar (gtr)/Joe Lala
(perc)/Dallas Taylor (dr)/Dr. John (p)/George Terry (gtr)/Joey Murcia
(gtr)/Duane Smith (p)/Betty Wright, George and Gwen McCrae (bvoc)/
The Boneroo Horns (brass)
Line-up ‘Pussy’: BW (voc, bass, gtr, jews harp)/Joe Lala (perc)/Dallas
Taylor
(dr)/John McEuen (banjo)/Jackie Clark (gtr)/Byron Berline (fiddle)/
Peter Graves (tb)
Line-up ‘Mighty Fine Time’: BW (voc, bass, gtr, p)/Danny Kortchmar
(gtr)/
Dallas Taylor (dr)/Jackie Clark (gtr)/Leon Russell (p)/Abigale Haness
(bvoc)/The Boneroo Horns (brass)
Line-up ‘Monkey Grip Glue’: BW (voc, bass, gtr, p)/Danny Kortchmar
(gtr)/Joe
Lala (perc)/Dallas Taylor (dr)/William Smith (p)/Lowell George (gtr)/
Betty Wright, George and Gwen McCrae (bvoc)/The Boneroo Horns
(brass)
Line-up ‘What A Blow’: BW (voc, gtr)/Danny Kortchmar (gtr)/Joe Lala
(perc)/
Dallas Taylor (dr)/Dr. John (org, pedals)/Byrone Berline (fiddle)/The
Boneroo Horns (brass)
Line-up ‘White Lightnin’’: BW (voc, bass, gtr)/Danny Kortchmar
(gtr)/Joe Lala
(perc)/Dallas Taylor (dr)/John McEuen (mandolin, dobro)
Line-up ‘I’ll Pull You Thro’’: BW (voc, bass, gtr)/Danny Kortchmar
(gtr)/Joe
Lala (perc)/Dallas Taylor (dr)/Duane Smith (p)/George Terry (gtr)/
Jackie Clack (gtr)/Hubie Heard (org)/Betty Wright, George and
Gwen McCrae (bvoc)/The Boneroo Horns (brass)
Line-up ‘It’s A Wonder’: BW (voc, bass)/Danny Kortchmar (gtr)/Joe Lala
(perc)/Dallas Taylor (dr)/Hubie Heard (p, org)/Betty Wright, George
and Gwen McCrae (bvoc)
Note: The Boneroo Horns consist of Peter Graves (tb,
euphonium)/Mark Colby
(sax)/Ken Faulk (tp, flugelhorn) & Neal Bonsanti (sax, english
horn) and
were arranged by Peter Graves & BW.
740601A 1st June:
London, LWT studios. Shooting of promofilms.
Director: Michael Lindsay-
Hogg.
- Ain’t Too Proud To Beg (Norman Whitfield/Eddie Holland) -live vocals
on prepared backing track
- It’s Only Rock’n Roll (MJ/KR) -different take, prepared for
promo-recordings
- Till The Next Goodbye (MJ/KR) -live vocals on prepared backing track
740600A June: BILLY
PRESTON. Los Angeles, California, unidentified studio.
MJ and Billy Preston work on Preston’s upcoming album ‘The Kids
& Me’.
740615A 15th June: BILL WYMAN.
7" single (Rolling Stones Records RS 19112). Producer: BW.
A: Monkey Grip Glue (BW) -edit
B: What A Blow (BW/Malcolm Rebennack) -edit
Line-up: see 740510A.
740629A 29th June: BILLY PRESTON.
LP ‘The Kids & Me’ (A&M AMLH 63645). Producer: Billy Preston.
Sound
engineers: Lee Kiefer, Gary Olazabal. Recorded in Los Angeles, The
Record
Plant. Mixed in Los Angeles, Westlake Audio and A&M Recording
Studios.
Most probably MJ wrote parts of thy lyrics on one or more tracks.
- Tell Me You Need My Loving (Billy Preston/Bruce Fisher)
- Nothing From Nothing (Billy Preston/Bruce Fisher)
- Struttin’ (Billy Preston/George Johnson)
- Sister Sugar (Billy Preston/Bruce Fisher)
- Sad Sad Song (Billy Preston/Bruce Fisher)
- You Are So Beautiful (Billy Preston/Bruce Fisher)
- Sometimes I Love You (Billy Preston)
- St. Elmo (Billy Preston)
- John The Baptist (Billy Preston/John Schuller)
- Little Black Boys And Girls (Billy Preston/Bruce Fisher)
- Creature Feature (Billy Preston/Hubert Heard)
Line-up: Billy Preston (voc, keyb)/Manuel Kellough (dr)/Bobby Watson
(bass)/
Tony Maiden (gtr)/Joe Walsh (gtr)/Kenneth Lupper (keyb)/Hubert Heard
(keyb)/Albert Perkins (banjo)
740713A 13th July: RON
WOOD & BAND. London, Kilburn Gaumont State Theatre
(Intro [instrumental]/Am I Grooving You/Cancel Everything/If You Gotta
Make
A Fool Of Somebody/Mystifies Me/Take A Look At The Guy/Act Together/
Shirley [with parts of Monkey Man]/Forever/Sure The One You Need/I
Can’t
Stand The Rain/Crotch Music/I Can Feel The Fire/Band introduction)
Line-up: see
740714A.
740714A 14th July: RON
WOOD & BAND. London, Kilburn Gaumont State
Theatre
(Intro [instrumental]/Am I Grooving You/Cancel Everything/If You Gotta
Make
A Fool Of Somebody/Mystifies Me/Take A Look At The Guy/Act Together/
Shirley [with parts of Monkey Man]/Forever/Sure The One You Need/I
Can’t
Stand The Rain/Crotch Music/I Can Feel The Fire/Band introduction)
Line-up: KR (gtr, voc, p)/RW (gtr, voc)/Ian McLagan (p, org, bvoc)/
Willie Weeks (bass)/Andy Newmark (dr)/Rod Stewart (voc, tamb)
Notes: Rod Stewart shares lead vocals on If You Gotta Make A Fool Of
Somebody, Mystifies Me and Take A Look At The Guy.
The whole show was professionally filmed and released on CD and DVD in
2007 (see 071022A). It was also aired in parts on French TV (see
750111A)
and Swedish TV (see 760102A) and probably in some more
countries.
The opening instrumental is a variation of 'Crotch Music'.
740726A 26th July: THE ROLLING STONES.
7" single (Rolling Stones Records RS 19114). Producers: The Glimmer
Twins (side A);
Jimmy Miller (side B).
A: It’s Only Rock’n Roll (MJ/KR)
B: Through The Lonely Nights (MJ/KR) -non-album track
Line-up ‘IORR’: MJ (voc)/KR (gtr, bvoc)/RW (gtr, bvoc)/Willie Weeks
(bass)/Kenney
Jones (dr)/STU (p)
Line-up ‘TTLN’: MJ (voc)/KR (gtr, bvoc)/MT (gtr, bvoc)/BW (bass)/CW
(dr)/Nicky
Hopkins (p)
740700A July: THE ROLLING STONES.
promotional 7" single (Rolling Stones Records RS 19103, -US).
Producers: The
Glimmer Twins.
A: It’s Only Rock’n Roll (MJ/KR) -mono edit
B: It’s Only Rock’n Roll (MJ/KR) -stereo edit
Line-up ‘It’s Only Rock’n Roll’: MJ (voc)/KR (gtr, bvoc)/RW (gtr,
bvoc)/Willie
Weeks (bass)/Kenney Jones (dr)/STU (p)
740801A 1st -
9th August (maybe longer): BILL WYMAN. Miami, Criteria Sound
Studios.
Producer: BW. Sound engineers: Howard Albert and Ron Albert.
Recordings.
- Back To School Again (BW) -Paul Harris on keyboards; 03.08.74
- Can't Put Your Picture Down (BW) -Paul Harris on keyboards; 04.08.74
- High Flying Bird (BW) -Terry Taylor on guitar; 01.08.74
- Love Is Such A Wonderful Thing (BW) -Terry Taylor on guitar, Hubie
Heard on
keyboards; 09.08.74
Basic line-up: BW (voc, bass, org)/Danny Kortchmar (gtr)/Dallas Taylor
(dr)
Note: All tracks released on The Bill Wyman Compendium in 2001 (see
010900A).
740808A 8th August:
UK radio (BBC1) ‘My Top 12’, incl.
- interview with MJ by Brian Matthew
Note: Aired on September 1. Probably also repeated on Dutch radio
(TROS).
740811A 11th August:
US TV (CBS) ‘CBS News Special: The Trouble With Rock’, incl.
- interview with MJ (probably in London 09.09.73)
- Brown Sugar (MJ/KR) -London 09.09.73, part only
- Gimme Shelter (MJ/KR) -London 09.09.73, part only
740818A 18th August: Some studio in London. MJ mixes for the LP ‘It’s Only Rock’n Roll’.
740826A 26th August
- 7th September: BILL WYMAN, CAROLE KING & DR. JOHN.
Miami, Florida, Criteria Sound Studios. Producer: unidentified. Sound
engineers:
Howard Albert and Ron Albert. Recordings.
740906A 6th September: RON WOOD.
7“ (Warner Brothers WB K 16463). Producers: RW & Gary
Kellgren.
A: I Can Feel The Fire (RW) -edited version
B: Breathe On Me (RW) -edited single mix
Line-up ‘I Can Feel The Fire’: see below (740913A).
Line-up ‘Breathe On Me’: RW (voc, gtr, pedal steel)/KR (bvoc)/Willie
Weeks
(bass, gtr)/Andy Newmark (dr)/Ian McLagan (org)
740913A 13th September: RON WOOD.
LP ‘I’ve Got My Own Album To Do’ (Warner Brothers WB 56 065).
Producers:
RW and Gary Kellgren. Sound engineers: Chuch McGee, Mike
Bobak, Ron
Nevison and Gary Kellgren. Incl.
- I Can Feel The Fire (RW)
- Take A Look At The Guy (RW)
- Act Together (MJ/KR)
- Am I Grooving You (Bert Russell/Jeff Barry)
- Cancel Everything (RW)
- Sure The One You Need (MJ/KR)
- If You Gotta Make A Fool Of Somebody (Rudy Clark)
- Crotch Music (Willie Weeks)
Line-up ‘I Can Feel The Fire’: RW (voc, gtr, perc)/KR (gtr, perc)/MJ
(voc, gtr)/
Willie Weeks (bass)/Andy Newmark (dr)/Ian McLagan (org)/Sterling
(steel dr)/Ross Henderson (steel dr)
Line-up ‘Take A Look At The Guy’: RW (voc, gtr)/KR (gtr)/MT
(gtr)/Willie
Weeks (bass)/Andy Newmark (dr)/Ian McLagan (p)/Rod Stewart (voc)
Line-up ‘Act Together’: RW (voc, gtr)/KR (gtr, p, bvoc)/Willie Weeks
(bass)/
Andy Newmark (dr)/Ian McLagan (org)/Ruby Turner, Ireen & Doreen
Chanter (bvoc)
Line-up ‘Am I Grooving You’: RW (voc, gtr, harm)/KR (gtr, bvoc)/MJ
(bvoc)/
Willie Weeks (bass)/Andy Newmark (dr)/Ian McLagan (synth)
Line-up ‘Cancel Everything’: RW (voc, gtr)/KR (gtr, bvoc)/Jean Roussell
(p)/
Willie Weeks (bass)/Andy Newmark (dr)/ Ruby Turner, Ireen &
Doreen Chanter (bvoc)
Line-up ‘Sure The One You Need’: RW (gtr, bvoc)/KR (gtr, voc)/Willie
Weeks
(bass)/Andy Newmark (dr)/Ian McLagan (p)
Line-up ‘If You Gotta Make...’: RW (voc, gtr)/KR (gtr, voc)/MT
(synth)/Rod
Stewart (voc)/Willie Weeks (bass)/Andy Newmark (dr)/Ian McLagan (org)
Line-up ‘Crotch Music’: RW (gtr)/KR (gtr)/Ian McLagan (synth)/Willie
Weeks
(bass, gtr)/Andy Newmark (dr)
Note: Listed are only the songs with KR and MJ. For all songs or the
songs with
MT check MT740913 and RW740913A.
740900A
Autumn: VARIOUS
ARTISTS
Promotional LP ‘November In-store Sampler Program’ (Warner Brothers
PRO
593 -US). Incl.
- I Can Feel The Fire (RW) -by Ron
Wood; single-edit (in mono)
- Take A Look At The Guy (RW) -by Ron
Wood; longer edit
Line-ups: see 740913A.
Note: The "edit" of Take A Look At the Guy is longer than the album
version!
740929A 29th
September: US radio (D.I.R.) ‘The King Biscuit Flower Hour’.
Incl.
- Brown Sugar (MJ/KR) -Brussels 17.10.73, 1st show
- Happy (MJ/KR) -London 9.9.73
- Dancing With Mr. D (MJ/KR) -Brussels 17.10.73, 1st show
- Angie (MJ/KR) -Brussels 17.10.73, 1st show
- You Can’t Always Get What You Want (MJ/KR) -Brussels 17.10.73,
1st show
- Midnight Rambler (MJ/KR) -Brussels 17.10.73, 1st show
- Rip This Joint (MJ/KR) -Brussels 17.10.73, 1st show
- Jumpin' Jack Flash (MJ/KR) -Brussels 17.10.73, 1st show
- Street Fighting Man (MJ/KR) -London 9.9.73
Note: Tracks were mixed by MJ, producer Phil Ramone and sound engineer
Glenn
Berger at A&R Recording, New York City, September 17 - ca.
19, 1974.
Aired in quadrophonic sound.
741001A 1st October:
UK TV (BBC2) ‘Old Grey Whistle Test’, London. Host: Bob Harris.
- interview with KR
- Ain’t Too Proud To Beg (Norman Whitfield/Eddie Holland) -promofilm
741003A 3rd October: Dutch radio (TROS). The Rolling Stones-story.
741004A 4th October:
ROLLING STONES & JIMMY PAGE.
Richmond, The Wick,
RW's basement. Producers: KR & Jimmy Page. Sound engineers: Howard
Kilgour
and/or Rod Thear.
- Scarlet I (MJ/KR) -missing overdubs, incl. most of Jimmy Page's lead
guitar
- Stu + Jimmy + Keef (KR/STU/Jimmy Page) -long unverified jam
Musicians: KR (gtr, voc)/MJ (voc)/STU (p)/Jimmy Page (gtr)/Rick Grech
(bass)/
Bruce Rowland (dr)
Note: Actually a KR/Jimmy Page-session, the song later became a
Stones-release
(see 200904A). It's doubtful, if MJ did his vocal contribution already
in this
night.
741005A 5th October: (ROLLING
STONES &) JIMMY PAGE. Island Studios (Jimmy
Page's lead guitar overdubs-session). Producer: Jimmy Page. Sound
engineers:
Howard Kilgour and/or Rod Thear.
- Scarlet II (MJ/KR) -with additional lead guitar overdubs by Jimmy
Page;
unverified
741018A 18th October: THE ROLLING STONES.
LP ‘It’s Only Rock’n Roll’ (Rolling Stones Records COC 59103).
Producers: The Glimmer Twins. Sound engineers: Andy Johns, Keith
Harwood.
A: - If You Can’t Rock Me (MJ/KR)
- Ain’t Too Proud To Beg (Norman Whitfield/Eddie Holland)
- It’s Only Rock’n Roll (MJ/KR)
- Till The Next Goodbye (MJ/KR)
- Time Waits For No One (MJ/KR)
B: - Luxury (MJ/KR)
- Dance Little Sister (MJ/KR)
- If You Really Want To Be My Friend (MJ/KR)
- Short And Curlies (MJ/KR)
- Fingerprint File (MJ/KR)
Line-up ‘If You Can’t Rock Me’: MJ (voc)/KR (gtr, bass, bvoc)/MT (gtr)/
CW (dr)/Billy Preston (clavinet)/Ray Cooper (congas)
Line-up ‘Ain’t Too Proud To Beg’: MJ (voc)/KR (gtr, bvoc)/BW (bass)
CW (dr)/Billy Preston (p)/Ray Cooper (perc)/Ed Leach (cowbell)
Line-up ‘IORR’: MJ (voc)/KR (gtr, bvoc)/RW (gtr, bvoc)/Willie Weeks
(bass)/
Kenney Jones (dr)/STU (p)
Line-up ‘Till The Next Goodbye’: MJ (voc, gtr)/KR (gtr, bvoc)/MT
(gtr)/BW
(bass)/CW (dr)/Nicky Hopkins (p)
Line-up ‘Time Waits For No One’: MJ (voc)/KR (gtr, bvoc)/MT (gtr,
synth)/
BW (bass)/CW (dr)/Nicky Hopkins (p)/Ray Cooper (perc)
Line-up ‘Luxury’: MJ (voc)/KR (gtr, bvoc)/BW (bass)/CW (dr)/Nicky
Hopkins
(p)/Ray Cooper (perc)
Line-up ‘Dance Little Sister’: MJ (voc)/KR (gtr, bvoc)/MT (gtr,
congas)/BW
(bass)/CW (dr)/STU (p)
Line-up ‘If You Really...’: MJ (voc)/KR (gtr, bvoc)/MT (gtr)/BW (bass)/
CW (dr)/Nicky Hopkins (p)/Blue Magic [= Rod Wayne, Keith Beaton,
Wendell Sawyer & Vernon Sawyer] (choir)
Line-up ‘Short And Curlies’: MJ (voc)/KR (gtr, bvoc)/MT (gtr)/BW (bass)/
CW (dr)/STU (p)
Line-up ‘Fingerprint File’: MJ (voc, gtr)/KR (gtr)/MT (gtr, bass)/BW
(synth)/CW
(dr)/Nicky Hopkins (p)/Billy Preston (clavinet)/Jolly Kunjappu (tabla)
741019A around 19th
October: KEITH RICHARDS.
Berne, Switzerland, Sinus Studios.
Sound engineer: Peter MacTaggart. Overdub-session.
- Scarlet III (MJ/KR) -unverified
Musician: KR (gtr, voc, org, p)
741025A 25th October: THE ROLLING STONES.
7" single (Rolling Stones Records RS-19302, -US). Producers: The
Glimmer
Twins.
A: Ain’t Too Proud To Beg (Norman Whitfield/Eddie Holland)
B: Dance Little Sister (MJ/KR)
Line-up: see 741018A.
741025B 25th
October: JAMES BROWN. New
York City, Apollo Theater
With special guest MJ (voc) on
- Night Train (Oscar Washington/Lewis P. Simpkins/Jimmy Forrest)
-unverified
741110A 10th November onwards: Gedding, England, Rolling Stones
Mobile Recording
Unit. BW and sound engineer Mick McKenna prepare tracks for the Black
Box-project.
Note: All in all BW worked 19 days on this ill-fated project, until
February 1975
(when he mixed the tracks with sound engineer Keith Harwood at Olympic
Sound Studios in London. Unfortunately the Black Box was later shelved
in
favour of the
Metamorphosis-album).
741113A 13th
November: New York City, unidentified hotel (room).
- interview with MJ (& CW) by Peter Cook and Dudley Moore
Note: Exact date in doubt, the interview was maybe done at Pierre Hotel.
741115A 15th November: BILL WYMAN.
7" single (Rolling Stones Records RS 19115). Producer: BW.
A: White Lightnin’ (BW)
B: Pussy (BW)
Line-up: see 740510A.
741124A 24th
November: US radio (D.I.R.) ‘The King Biscuit Flower Hour’.
Live-recordings,
incl.
- Gimme Shelter (MJ/KR) -London 9.9.73
- Tumbling Dice (MJ/KR) -Brussels 17.10.73, 1st show
- Brown Sugar (MJ/KR) -Brussels 17.10.73, 1st show
- Doo Doo Doo Doo Doo (MJ/KR) -London 9.9.73
- Angie (MJ/KR) -Brussels 17.10.73, 1st show
- Honky Tonk Women (MJ/KR) -Brussels 17.10.73, 1st show
- Midnight Rambler (MJ/KR) -Brussels 17.10.73, 1st show
- All Down The Line (MJ/KR) - Brussels 17.10.73, 1st show
- Street Fighting Man (MJ/KR) -London 9.9.73
- interview with MJ (& CW) by Peter Cook and Dudley Moore
Note: Repeated in the last week of December.
Tracks were mixed by MJ and Phil Ramone at A&R Recording, New York
City, in September 1974. Possibly Honky Tonk Women got a new vocal dub.
741205A 5th - 19th
December: Munich, West-Germany, Musicland Studios (without MT).
Producers: The Glimmer Twins. Sound engineers: Keith Harwood, Reinhold
Mack.
Additional musician: Nicky Hopkins (p, org, string synth)
- Act Together I (MJ/KR) -Nicky Hopkins on piano; instrumental
- Act Together II (MJ/KR) -Nicky Hopkins on piano; instrumental, with
additional guitar-overdub
- Charlie's Special (MJ/KR?) -unverified
- Cherry Oh Baby I (Eric Donaldson) -Nicky Hopkins on organ; early
take without RW (probably recorded on the 15th December)
- Cherry Oh Baby II (Eric Donaldson) -Nicky Hopkins on organ, RW
on guitar; Black And Blue-LP-version
- Cherry Oh Baby III (Eric Donaldson) -Nicky Hopkins on organ, RW
on guitar; edited Black And Blue-8-track-version
- Crazy Mama I (MJ/KR) -early take with partly different lyrics
- 1st Night's Jam ( ) -unverified
- Fool To Cry I (MJ/KR) -Nicky Hopkins on piano and string synthesizer;
early version with different lyrics and no backing vocals, probably
recorded
on December the 12th
- Fool To Cry II (MJ/KR) -Nicky Hopkins on piano and string
synthesizer;
early version with finished lyrics, lacking some overdubs
- Fool To Cry III (MJ/KR) -Nicky Hopkins on piano and string
synthesizer,
Wayne Perkins on guitar, Billy Preston on backing vocals; Black And
Blue-
version
- Fool To Cry IV (MJ/KR) -Nicky Hopkins on piano and string
synthesizer,
Wayne Perkins on guitar, Billy Preston on backing vocals; edit/Sucking
In The Seventies-version
- I Got A Letter I (MJ/KR) -Nicky Hopkins on piano; instrumental
- I Got A Letter II (MJ/KR) -Nicky Hopkins on piano; vocal(s by KR);
under
working title Cable From My Baby
- Impression (MJ/KR?) -unverified
- Jam ( ) -unverified
- Laid Back Jam ( ) -unverified
- Philippines Girl (MJ/KR) -unverified; might be early version of
Indian Girl
- Rock Fire (MJ/KR?) -unverified
- Something Good (MJ/KR?) -unverified
- Wonder (MJ/KR?) -maybe early version of Worried About You
- You Nearly Stayed Too Long (MJ/KR?) -unverified
+ Fats Domino-cover or improvisation by Stu
+ Just Right ( ) by Stu
Note: RW did his overdubs either between 30.3. and 4.4.75 or in
December 1975.
Harvey Mandel did his overdubs in late March/early April 1975. Billy
Preston did his overdubs either in late March/early April or in October
1975.
Officially Mick Taylor left the Rolling Stones on the 13th of December!
741200A
mid-December: Australian radio (2SM), Sydney, incl.
- phone-interview with MJ (from Munich)
741200B December: French TV (A2) ‘Un Jour Futur’. Host: Michel
Lancelot. Incl.
- interview with MJ
- interview with KR
- interview with CW
- interview with BW
Note: Probably a preview on the interviews of Daniel Vermaille and
Dominic
Lamblin, done in Munich at Hilton Hotel on December 13 (see 750111A).
741223A 23rd
December: FACES. London, Kilburn State Gaumont Theatre.
Incl.
- Sweet Little Rock 'n' Roller (Chuck Berry)
- I’d Rather Go Blind (Bill Foster/Ellington Jordan)
- Twistin’ The Night Away (Sam Cooke)
Line-up: KR (gtr)/RW( gtr, bvoc)/Rod Stewart (voc)/Ian McLagan (keyb)/
Tetsu Yamauchi (bass)/Kenney Jones (dr)
Note: Filmed by UK ITV TV and telecast on the 28th November 1975.
Later released on Meda Video.
741226A 26th
December: UK radio ( ) ‘Hunky Chunky Radio Show’, incl.
- MJ, KR, BW and CW telephone with patients of the Royal Northern
Hospital
741200B late 1974 or
1975: Australian radio (Digamae Network), Melbourne, incl.
- interview with MJ (& briefly KR) by Trevor Smith