The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus (album)
The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus | ||||
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Live album by | ||||
Released | 14 October 1996 | |||
Recorded | 11–12 December 1968 | |||
Genre | Rock, blues rock, hard rock | |||
Length | 59:05 | |||
Label | ABKCO | |||
Director | Michael Lindsay-Hogg | |||
Producer | Jimmy Miller, Jody Klein, Lenne Allik | |||
The Rolling Stones chronology | ||||
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The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus is the fifth release of
Overview
Seeking an original way to promote the newly released
Recorded on 11 December into the early hours of the following day, the final results of most acts was positive, except for The Rolling Stones' performance (including the first ever appearance of "
The film was thought lost or destroyed, but parts were found in
The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus album and a tie-in home video of the event was released in October 1996. The album reached #92 in the US at the Billboard 200. The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus DVD edition was released in October 2004. Fifteen years later, a limited U.S. remastered theatrical release of the film run during the first week of April 2019 in conjunction with what was—still then—the ongoing North American leg of the Rolling Stones' No Filter Tour (before it was later postponed).[2]
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [3] |
Tom Hull | B+[4] |
2019 remastered reissue box set
On 30 April 2019, it was announced that the Rolling Stones would release on 7 June 2019 via
Track listing
All songs by
No. | Title | Performing artist | Length |
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1. | " Over the Waves" (Juventino Rosas) | 0:45 | |
8. | "Ain't That a Lot of Love" (Homer Banks, Willie Dean "Deanie" Parker) | Taj Mahal | 3:48 |
9. | "Charlie Watts' introduction of Marianne Faithfull" | 0:06 | |
10. | "Something Better" (Gerry Goffin, Barry Mann) | Marianne Faithfull | 2:32 |
11. | "Mick Jagger's and John Lennon's introduction of The Dirty Mac" | 1:05 | |
12. | "Yer Blues" (Lennon–McCartney) | The Dirty Mac | 4:27 |
13. | "Whole Lotta Yoko" (Yoko Ono) | The Dirty Mac, Yoko Ono, and Ivry Gitlis | 4:49 |
14. | "John Lennon's introduction of The Rolling Stones/Jumpin' Jack Flash" | The Rolling Stones | 3:35 |
15. | "Parachute Woman" | The Rolling Stones | 2:59 |
16. | "No Expectations" | The Rolling Stones | 4:13 |
17. | "You Can't Always Get What You Want" | The Rolling Stones | 4:24 |
18. | "Sympathy for the Devil" | The Rolling Stones | 8:49 |
19. | "Salt of the Earth" | The Rolling Stones | 4:57 |
- "Salt of the Earth" features the original Beggars Banquet music track with new live vocals
- † "Song for Jeffrey" ("A Song for Jeffrey") features the original This Was backing track with live vocals sung by Ian Anderson.
Charts
Chart (1996) | Peak position |
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Australian Albums (ARIA)[7] | 46 |
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[8] | 41 |
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[9] | 48 |
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[10] | 78 |
French Albums ( SNEP)[11]
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55 |
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[12] | 17 |
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[13] | 52 |
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[14] | 17 |
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[15] | 34 |
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[16] | 59 |
US Billboard 200[17] | 92 |
References
- ^ Maslin, Janet (12 October 1996). "Taking a Trip Back in Time To the Sleek Young Stones". The New York Times. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
- ^ "Rolling Stones' 'Circus,' once lost and unfinished, will receive a theatrical release". Los Angeles Times. 19 March 2019. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ a b "The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus - The Rolling Stones | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ Hull, Tom (30 June 2018). "Streamnotes (June 2018)". Tomhull.com. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
- ^ "Rolling Stones Prep Remastered 'Rock and Roll Circus' Box Set: Reissue will boast previously unreleased recordings from impromptu John Lennon, Keith Richards, Mitch Mitchell, Eric Clapton supergroup, the Dirty Mac (by Jon Blistein)". rollingstone.com. 30 April 2019. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
- ^ "Rolling Stones / Rock and Roll Circus four-disc box and 3LP vinyl: Dolby Atmos surround – 2CD+DVD+blu-ray box – unheard audio (by Ian Wade)". Superdeluxeedition.com. 1 May 2019. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
- ^ "Australiancharts.com – The Rolling Stones – Rock and Roll Circus". Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
- ^ "Austriancharts.at – The Rolling Stones – Rock and Roll Circus" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
- ^ "Ultratop.be – The Rolling Stones – Rock and Roll Circus" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
- ^ "Ultratop.be – The Rolling Stones – Rock and Roll Circus" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
- ^ "Le Détail des Albums de chaque Artiste – R". Infodisc.fr (in French). Archived from the original on 22 October 2014. Retrieved 9 June 2012. Select Elton Rolling Stones from the menu, then press OK.
- GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
- ISBN 4-87131-077-9.
- ^ "Norwegiancharts.com – The Rolling Stones – Rock and Roll Circus". Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
- ^ "Swedishcharts.com – The Rolling Stones – Rock and Roll Circus". Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
- ^ "Swisscharts.com – The Rolling Stones – Rock and Roll Circus". Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
- ^ "The Rolling Stones Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 30 May 2023.