The Rolling Stones – Singles Collection - The London Years (Vinyl 4LP Box-Set)

The Rolling Stones – Singles Collection: The London Years gathers the A- and B-sides of the band's singles from 1963 to 1971 on four LPs – from “Come On” to “Brown Sugar”. The box was first released in 1989 by ABKCO, digitally remastered from the original master tapes. On offer is an EU reissue of the 4LP box (ABKCO 1218-1) with a 72-page book.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: ABKCO – 1218-1
• Format: 4 x Vinyl LP, Compilation, Remastered, Box Set
• Pressing: EU Reissue
• Country: Europe
• Year: Reissue (original box: 1989)
• Genre: Rock, Blues, Rock & Roll
• Inserts: 72-page book with photos, sleeves and lyrics; printed black inner sleeves with tracklist and credits

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: VG+ and better – one record has a small damage on the edge which does not affect playback (see pictures)
• Box: VG with some wear

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. Come On
2. I Want To Be Loved
3. I Wanna Be Your Man
4. Stoned
5. Not Fade Away
6. Little By Little
7. It's All Over Now
8. Good Times, Bad Times
9. Tell Me

Side B

1. I Just Want To Make Love To You
2. Time Is On My Side
3. Congratulations
4. Little Red Rooster
5. Off The Hook
6. Heart Of Stone

Side C

1. What A Shame
2. The Last Time
3. Play With Fire
4. (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction
5. The Under Assistant West Coast Promotion Man
6. The Spider And The Fly
7. Get Off Of My Cloud
8. I'm Free

Side D

1. The Singer Not The Song
2. As Tears Go By
3. Gotta Get Away
4. 19th Nervous Breakdown
5. Sad Day
6. Paint It Black
7. Stupid Girl
8. Long Long While

Side E

1. Mother's Little Helper
2. Lady Jane
3. Have You Seen Your Mother Baby, Standing In The Shadow?
4. Who's Driving Your Plane?
5. Let's Spend The Night Together
6. Ruby Tuesday
7. We Love You

Side F

1. Dandelion
2. She's A Rainbow
3. 2000 Light Years From Home
4. In Another Land
5. The Lantern
6. Jumpin' Jack Flash

Side G

1. Child Of The Moon
2. Street Fighting Man
3. No Expectations
4. Surprise, Surprise
5. Honky Tonk Women
6. You Can't Always Get What You Want
7. Memo From Turner

Side H

1. Brown Sugar
2. Wild Horses
3. I Don't Know Why
4. Try A Little Harder
5. Out Of Time
6. Jiving Sister Fanny
7. Sympathy For The Devil

Personnel

Mick Jagger (vocals), Keith Richards (guitar, vocals), Brian Jones (guitar and more, until 1969), Mick Taylor (guitar, from 1969), Bill Wyman (bass), Charlie Watts (drums). Producers include Andrew Loog Oldham, Eric Easton, Jimmy Miller, Jack Nitzsche and the Rolling Stones.

FAQ

Is this the original pressing?
No. The 4LP box was first released in 1989 by ABKCO in the US; on offer is a European reissue with the same catalogue number 1218-1.

Are B-sides included?
Yes, besides the hits the box contains B-sides such as “Play With Fire”, “Child Of The Moon” and “You Can't Always Get What You Want” – 58 tracks across eight sides.

What does Media VG+ / box VG mean?
VG+ means light signs of use, VG more noticeable wear while still fully usable. More at Vinyl Grading.

Do you have more beat and rock & roll?
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