All entries are from The Rolling Stones
except noted otherwise.
710100A January: JACK GRUNSKY.
LP ‘Toronto’ (Kuckuck 2375002, Germany). Producer: Alexis Korner. Sound
engineers: Martin Birch and Barry Ainsworth. Recorded in London,
De Lane Lea Studios 5.-9.1.70. Incl.
- Figure Of The Gothic Age (Jack Grunsky) -Annette Brox on backing
vocals
- Travels (Jack Grunsky) -Alexis Korner on guitar, Annette Brox on
backing
vocals
- Moon Child Song (Jack Grunsky) -Alexis Korner on guitar
- Ain’t You Got A Thing To Say To Me (Jack Grunsky) -Mike Rosen on
trumpets
Line-up: MT (gtr)/Jack Grunsky (voc, gtr)
Note: MT does not play on the 7"-version of 'Moon Child Song'.
710100B January
and/or February: TUCKY BUZZARD.
London, Olympic
Sound Studios.
Producer: BW. Sound engineers: Keith Harwood & Glyn Johns.
- My Friend (Tucky Buzzard)
- Whisky Eyes (Tucky Buzzard)
Line-up: MT (gtr)/Terry Taylor (gtr)/Jimmy Henderson (voc)/Nick Graham
(keyb, voc)/Paul Francis (dr)/Dave Brown (bass, voc)
4th March - 14th March:
THE ROLLING STONES. British Tour („Farewell Tour“)
Line-up: MT (gtr)/MJ (voc, harm)/KR (gtr, bvoc)/BW (bass)/CW (dr)/
Nicky Hopkins (p)/Bobby Keys (sax)/Jim Price (tp)
Note: It's possible, but not verified, that the Stones played Wild
Horses, Can't You
Hear Me Knocking and Sympathy For The Devil on one or more shows.
710306A 6th March:
Coventry, England, Coventry Theatre (1st show)
(Jumpin' Jack Flash/Live With Me/Dead Flowers/Stray Cat Blues/Love
In Vain/Midnight Rambler/Bitch/Honky Tonk Women/Satisfaction/Little
Queenie/Brown Sugar/Street Fighting Man)
710306B 6th March:
Coventry, England, Coventry Theatre (2nd show)
710308A 8th March: Glasgow, Scotland, Green’s Playhouse (1st
show)
710308B 8th March: Glasgow, Scotland, Green’s Playhouse (2nd
show)
710309A 9th March: Bristol, England, Colston Hall (1st show)
710309B 9th March: Bristol, Colston Hall (2nd show)
710310A 10th March: Brighton,
England, Big Apple
710311A 11th March: UK TV (BBC1)
‘Top
Of
The Pops’, London, BBC TV Centre. Incl.
- Brown Sugar (MJ/KR) -live vocals on prepared backing track
Line-up: MJ (voc)/KR (gtr, bvoc)/MT (gtr)/BW (bass)/CW (dr)/Trevor
Lawrence (sax)
Note: Telecast on the 15th April and the 6th May.
710311B 11th March: UK TV (BBC1) ‘Top Of The Pops’, London, BBC
TV
Centre. Incl.
- Bitch (MJ/KR) -live vocals on prepared backing track; Trevor Lawrence
on
sax, . . . on trumpet
- Wild Horses (MJ/KR) -live vocals on prepared backing track
Line-up: MJ (voc)/KR (gtr, bvoc)/MT (gtr)/BW (bass)/CW (dr)
Note: Telecast on the 22nd April.
The Stones didn’t use the official takes as playback.
710312A 12th March:
Liverpool, England, Empire Theatre (1st show)
710312B 12th March: Liverpool,
England, Empire Theatre (2nd show)
Note: Soundboard recording was made by Glyn Johns.
710326A 26th March:
London, England, Marquee Club. Rehearsals, without KR.
Note: With MJ on guitar.
710413A 13th April:
UK radio (BBC1) 'Sounds Of The 70s'. Host: Pete Drummond.
60 min. special, recorded live in Leeds, England on the 13.03.1971:
(Dead Flowers/Stray Cat Blues/Love In Vain/Midnight Rambler/Bitch/
Introduction/Honky Tonk Women/Satisfaction/Little Queenie/Brown
Sugar/Street Fighting Man/Let It Rock)
710416A 16th April: THE ROLLING STONES.
7" single (Rolling Stones Records RS 19100). Producer: Jimmy Miller.
A: Brown Sugar (MJ/KR)
B: Bitch (MJ/KR)
B: Let It Rock (Chuck Berry) -live in Leeds, 13.3.71
Line-up ‘Brown Sugar’: MT (gtr)/MJ (voc, perc)/KR (gtr, bvoc)/BW (bass)/
CW (dr)/STU (p)/Bobby Keys (sax)
Line-up ‘Bitch’: MT (gtr)/MJ (voc)/KR (gtr, bvoc)/BW (bass)/CW (dr)/
Bobby Keys (sax)/Jim Price (tp)/Jimmy Miller (perc)
Line-up ‘Let It Rock’: MT (gtr)/MJ (voc)/KR (gtr)/BW (bass)/CW
(dr)/Nicky
Hopkins (p)/Bobby Keys (sax)/Jim Price (tp)
710417A 17th April:
Cannes, France, Port Pierre Canto Club. Press conference.
The Rolling Stones launch their new album Sticky Fingers in their tax
exile.
710423A 23rd April: THE ROLLING STONES.
LP 'Sticky Fingers' (Rolling Stones Records COC 59100). Producer: Jimmy
Miller. Sound engineers: Glyn Johns, Andy Johns, Jimmy Johnson &
Chris
Kimsey.
A: - Brown Sugar (MJ/KR)
- Sway (MJ/KR)
- Wild Horses (MJ/KR)
- Can't You Hear Me Knocking (MJ/KR)
- You Gotta Move (Fred McDowell/Rev. Gary Davis)
B: - Bitch (MJ/KR)
- I Got The Blues (MJ/KR)
[ - Sister Morphine (MJ/KR/Marianne Faithfull)]
- Dead Flowers (MJ/KR)
- Moonlight Mile (MJ/KR)
Line-up ‘Brown Sugar’: MT (gtr)/MJ (voc, perc)/KR (gtr, bvoc)/BW
(bass)/CW
(dr)/STU (p)/Bobby Keys (sax)
Line-up ‘Sway’: MT (gtr)/MJ (voc, gtr)/KR (bvoc)/BW (bass)/CW (dr)/Nicky
Hopkins (p)/Paul Buckmaster (arranger of strings)
Line-up ‘Wild Horses’: MT (gtr)/MJ (voc, perc)/KR (gtr, bvoc)/BW
(bass)/CW
(dr)/Jim Dickinson (tack p)
Line-up ‘CYHMK’: MT (gtr)/MJ (voc)/KR (gtr, bvoc)/BW (bass)/CW (dr)/
Bobby Keys (sax)/Jimmy Miller (perc)/Rocky Dijon (congas)/Billy
Preston (org)
Line-up ‘You Gotta Move’: MT (gtr)/MJ (voc)/KR (gtr, bvoc)/BW (el p)/
CW (dr)
Line-up ‘Bitch’: MT (gtr)/MJ (voc)/KR (gtr, bvoc)/BW (bass)/CW (dr)/
Bobby Keys (sax)/Jim Price (tp)/Jimmy Miller (perc)
Line-up ‘I Got The Blues’: MT (gtr)/MJ (voc)/KR (gtr, bvoc)/BW
(bass)/CW (dr)/
Bobby Keys (sax)/Jim Price (tp)/Billy Preston (org)
Line-up ‘Dead Flowers’: MT (gtr)/MJ (voc, gtr)/KR (gtr, bvoc)/BW
(bass)/CW
(dr)/STU (p)
Line-up ‘Moonlight Mile’: MT (gtr)/MJ (voc, gtr)/BW (bass)/CW (dr)/Jim
Price
(p)/Paul Buckmaster (arranger of strings)
710516A 16th May: THE
ROLLING STONES. UK radio (BBC1) 'Dave Lee Travis', incl.
Live tracks from the British Tour (probably from Leeds 13.03.71).
710523A 23rd May: B.B. BLUNDER.
LP 'Workers' Playtime' (United Artists UAG 29156). Producers: B.B.
Blunder &
George Chkiantz. Sound engineer: Eddie Offord. Recorded 1970 in London,
at
Advison Studios. Incl.
- New Day (Brian Godding)
Line-up: MT (bottleneck gtr)/Julie Driscoll (voc)/Brian Godding (voc,
gtr)/Brian
Auger (p)/Brian Belshaw (bass)/Barry Jenkins (dr)/The Combined
Forces Network Choir (bvoc)
Note: The version on this album is 4.40 min, but also a long version of
6.09 min.
is circulating among collectors - the origin still unverified, but most
probably it was never released officially.
710530A 30th May: THE
ROLLING STONES. UK radio (BBC1) ‘Sunday Music’. Host:
John Peel. Live at Leeds, 13th March 1971.
(Dead Flowers/Stray Cat Blues/Love In Vain/Midnight Rambler/Bitch/
Introduction/Honky Tonk Women/Satisfaction/Little Queenie/Brown Sugar/
Street Fighting Man/Let It Rock)
Note: Repeated on BBC1's 'Sounds Of The 70s' on June 2.
710600A June: JOHN MAYALL.
2 LPs 'Back To The Roots' (Polydor 2657005). Producer: John Mayall.
Recorded 10th - 25th November, 1970, in London at IBC Studios. Incl.
- Accidental Suicide (John Mayall) -Eric Clapton and Harvey Mandel
on guitars, Don Sugarcane-Harris on violin
- Marriage Madness (John Mayall) -Johnny Almond on sax
- Full Speed Ahead (John Mayall) -Don Sugarcane-Harris on violin
- Mr. Censor Man (John Mayall) -Johnny Almond on sax
- Force Of Nature (John Mayall) -Eric Clapton and Harvey Mandel on
guitars
- Devil’s Tricks (John Mayall) -Jerry McGee on guitar, Paul Lagos on
drums,
Don Sugarcane-Harris on violin
Basic line-up: MT (gtr)/John Mayall (voc, p, org, gtr, harm, perc, dr)/
Larry Taylor (bass)/Keef Hartley (dr)
710612A 12th June: THE ROLLING STONES.
7" single (Rolling Stones Records RS-19101 -US). Producer: Jimmy
Miller.
A: Wild Horses (MJ/KR)
B: Sway (MJ/KR)
Note: The version of Sway is different to the Sticky Fingers-version.
Line-up ‘Wild Horses’: see 710423A.
Line-up ‘Sway’: MT (gtr)/MJ (voc, gtr)/KR (bvoc)/BW (bass)/CW (dr)/Nicky
Hopkins (p)/Paul Buckmaster (arranger of strings)
710600B June: THE ROLLING STONES.
promotional 7" single (Rolling Stones Records RS-19101, -US). Producer:
Jimmy
Miller.
A:
Wild Horses (MJ/KR) -Sticky Fingers-version ("long version")
B: Wild
Horses (MJ/KR) -edit ("short version")
Line-up: MJ (voc, perc)/KR (gtr, bvoc)/MT (gtr)/BW (bass)/CW
(dr)/Jim Dickinson (tack p)
710702A 2nd July: REG KING.
LP ‘Reg King’ (United Artists UAS 29157). Producer: Reg King. Sound
engineer:
Eddie Offord. Recorded in London, Advision Studios.
- Savannah (Reg King/Peter Dale)
Line-up: MT (gtr)/Reg King (voc, gtr, tamb)/Brian Belshaw (bass)/Jo
Wright
(gtr)/Brian Auger (org)/Barry Jenkins (dr)/Nick Jones (congas)
710710A 10th July -
late July and 14th October - 23rd November: THE ROLLING
STONES. Villefranche-sur-mer, France, Villa Nellcôte,
basement
of KR's house,
Rolling Stones Mobile Studio. Producer: Jimmy Miller. Sound engineers:
Glyn Johns
and Andy Johns. Incl.
- All Down The Line IV (MJ/KR) -Jimmy Miller on percussion, Nicky
Hopkins
on piano, Bobby Keys on sax, Jim Price on trumpet and/or trombone;
instrumental
backing track
- Casino Boogie (MJ/KR)
-Nicky Hopkins on piano, Bobby Keys on
sax; Exile
On Main St.-version
- Following The River I (MJ/KR) -Nicky Hopkins on piano; unverified
instrumental; date and MT's participation unsure
- I'm Not Signifying II (MJ/KR) -early version, with less vocals and
horns at end
- Instrumental (MJ/KR) -Nicky Hopkins on piano
- Loving Cup II (MJ/KR) -Nicky Hopkins on piano; alternate early
version, ending
with three "alright"-screams; Crossfire Hurricane-version
- Loving Cup III (MJ/KR) -Nicky Hopkins on piano; first part identical
to version I,
spliced together with a new second part (starting at 2.12); date
unsure; Exile
On Main St.-2010-remaster-version
- Pass The Wine (Sophia Loren) I (MJ/KR) -Nicky
Hopkins on piano, Bobby Keys
on sax, Jim Price on trumpet, Jimmy
Miller on percussion; unverified instrumental
- Plundered My Soul I (MJ/KR) -Nicky Hopkins on piano, Bobby Keys on
sax; unverified instrumental; date unsure
- Rip This Joint I (MJ/KR) -unverified early version with KR on vocals
-
Rip This Joint II (MJ/KR) -instrumental backing track
- Rocks Off I
(MJ/KR) -Nicky Hopkins on piano, Bobby Keys on sax, Jim
Price on trumpet and/or trombone; instrumental backing track
- Rocks Off II (MJ/KR)
-Nicky Hopkins on piano, Bobby Keys on sax, Jim
Price on trumpet and/or trombone; Exile On Main St.-version
- Soul Survivor I (MJ/KR) -Nicky Hopkins on piano, Bobby Keys on sax,
Jim
Price on trumpet; early version with KR on lead vocals; Exile On Main
St.-
2010-remaster-version
-
Soul Survivor II (MJ/KR) -Nicky Hopkins on piano, Bobby Keys on sax,
Jim Price on trumpet and/or trombone; instrumental backing track
- Soul Survivor III (MJ/KR)
-Nicky Hopkins on piano, Bobby Keys on sax,
Jim Price on trumpet and/or trombone; Exile On Main St.-version
- Tumbling Dice III (MJ/KR)
-instrumental backing track
- Ventilator Blues I (MJ/KR/MT) -instrumental rehearsal; Crossfire
Hurricane-version
- Ventilator Blues II (MJ/KR/MT) -Nicky Hopkins on piano, Bobby Keys on
sax,
Jim Price on trumpet and/or trombone; Exile On Main St.-version
+ more
Additional musicians: Nicky Hopkins, Jimmy Miller,
Bobby Keys and Jim
Price.
Note: In July they recorded about 20 new tracks. No mixing
or
overdubbing
was done until the 30th November.
The vocal parts for most of the tracks were recorded in Los Angeles.
Loving Cup I was recorded before MT joined the Stones (see RS690417A).
710729A 29th July:
London, Rialto Theatre. Premiere of the movie Gimme Shelter.
For more info see 701206A.
710926A 26th September: TUCKY BUZZARD.
LP 'Tucky Buzzard' (Capitol ST 787). Producer: BW. Recorded in February
1971 in London, Olympic Sound Studios. Incl.
- My Friend (Tucky Buzzard)
- Whiskey Eyes (Tucky Buzzard)
Line-up: MT (gtr)/Terry Taylor (gtr)/Jimmy Henderson (voc)/Nick Graham
(keyb, voc)/Paul Francis
(dr)/Dave Brown (bass, voc)
711029A 29th October: JOHN MAYALL’S BLUESBREAKERS.
LP ‘Thru The Years’ (Decca SKL 5086). Producers: Mike Vernon and John
Mayall. Sound engineer: Derek Varnals. Incl.:
- Knockers Step Forward (MT/John Mayall)
- Hide And Seek (John Mayall) -Chris Mercer and Dick Heckstall-Smith
on tenor sax
Line-up: MT (gtr)/John Mayall (voc, org, harm)/Tony Reeves (b)/John
Hiseman (dr)/Henry Lowther (trumpet)
711204A 4th - 19th
December: THE ROLLING STONES. Los Angeles, Sunset Sound
Studios. Producer: Jimmy Miller. Sound engineer: Andy Johns.
Overdubbing-
sessions. Additional musicians: Kathi McDonald, Bill Plummer, Clydie
King,
Sherlie Matthews, Venetta Fields, Jesse Kirkland, Tammi Lynn, Joe
Green,
Dr. John, Richard Washington, Al Perkins.
- All Down The Line V (MJ/KR) -Kathi McDonald on backing vocals,
Jimmy Miller on percussion, Nicky Hopkins on piano, Bobby Keys
on sax, Jim Price on trumpet and/or trombone; early mix
- All Down The Line VI (MJ/KR) -Kathi McDonald on backing vocals,
Jimmy Miller on percussion, Nicky Hopkins on piano, Bobby Keys on sax,
Jim Price on trumpet and/or trombone; version of US single B-side
- All Down The Line VII (MJ/KR) -Kathi McDonald on backing vocals,
Jimmy Miller on percussion, Nicky Hopkins on piano, Bobby Keys on
sax, Jim Price on trumpet and/or trombone; Exile On Main
St.-version
- Loving Cup IV (MJ/KR) -Nicky Hopkins on piano; early mix of final
version with different vocals and longer in duration
- Loving Cup V (MJ/KR) -Jimmy Miller on percussion, Nicky Hopkins
on piano, Bobby Keys on sax, Jim Price on trumpet and/or trombone,
Gram Parsons on backing vocals; Exile On Main St.-version
- Rip This Joint III (MJ/KR) -Bill Plummer on upright bass, Nicky
Hopkins on piano, Bobby Keys on sax, Jim Price on trumpet and/or
trombone; Exile On Main St.-version
- Shake Your Hips III (James Moore) -Ian Stewart on piano, Bobby Keys
on sax; Exile On Main St.-version
- Shine A Light III (MJ/KR) -Billy Preston on organ and piano, Jimmy
Miller on drums, Venetta Fields, Clydie King, Jesse Kirkland and Joe
Green on backing vocals; Exile On Main St.-version
- Stop Breaking Down II (Robert Johnson) -Ian Stewart on piano; Exile
On Main St.-version
- Sweet Black Angel II (MJ/KR) -Amyl Nitrate (=Richard 'Didymus'
Washington) on marimbas and Jimmy Miller on percussion; Exile
On Main St.-version
- Sweet Virginia IV (MJ/KR) -Ian Stewart on piano, Bobby Keys on sax,
"friends" (maybe incl. Gram Parsons) on backing vocals; Exile On Main
St.-version
- Torn And Frayed (MJ/KR) -Al Perkins on steel guitar, Jim Price on
organ, Nicky Hopkins on piano; Exile On Main St.-version
- Tumbling Dice IV (MJ/KR) -Clydie King, Venetta Fields & Sherlie
Matthews
on backing vocals, Nicky Hopkins on piano, Bobby Keys on sax,
Jim Price on trumpet and/or trombone, Jimmy Miller partly on drums;
Exile On Main St.-version
- Tumbling Dice V (MJ/KR) -Clydie King, Venetta Fields & Sherlie
Matthews
on backing vocals, Nicky Hopkins on piano, Bobby Keys on sax,
Jim Price on trumpet and/or trombone, Jimmy Miller partly on drums;
slightly
different edited US 7" mono-version
- Turd On The Run (MJ/KR) -Bill Plummer on uprite bass, Nicky
Hopkins on piano; Exile On Main St.-version
Note: The basic tracks of these songs were recorded in Villefranche,
France
in summer or even earlier at sessions in London, Olympic Sound
Studios (see entries from 1969 onwards).
711227A 27th December: THE ROLLING STONES.
LP ‘Hot Rocks 1964 - 1971' (London 2PS 606/7, -US). Greatest
Hits-compilation.
1st pressings only include by mistake early versions of
- Brown Sugar (MJ/KR)
- Wild Horses (MJ/KR)
Note: Only available on very first pressings with the following
handwritten
words in the matrix: ‘Shelley 11.18.71’.