The Rolling Stones

Also known as: Rolling Stones, The

Origin: London, England

The Rolling Stones (originally named the Rollin' Stones after the Muddy Waters track 'Rollin' Stone') formed in London during the British blues revival of the early 60s. Original members, founder Brian Jones (guitar), along with Keith Richards (guitar), Mick Jagger (vocals), Dick Taylor (bass), Ian Stewart (piano) and Mick Avory (drums) hammered out raw blues-rock and gained notoriety for their crude behavior and scruffy appearance. A few weeks after forming, Taylor left the band and was replaced by Bill Wyman (bass). Taylor would later go on to form the Pretty Things . Soon after, Avory also …

Albums

Singles Collection: The London Years
Out Of Our Heads [U.K. Version] (1965)
Out Of Our Heads [U.S. Version] (1965)
Aftermath [U.S. Version] (1966)
Aftermath [U.K. Version] (1966)
Big Hits (High Tide And Green Grass) [U.S. Version] (1966)
Big Hits (High Tide And Green Grass) [U.K. Version] (1966)
Their Satanic Majesties Request (1967)
Between The Buttons [U.S. Version] (1967)
Beggars Banquet (1968)
Through The Past, Darkly (Big Hits, Vol. 2) [U.K. Version] (1969)
Let It Bleed (1969)
Sticky Fingers (1971)
Metamorphosis (1975)

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