EPs: Descriptions

This sections DESCRIBES all Belgian Rolling Stones EPs. NUMBERS, like (01°, refeer to different releases. Letters refer to variations of the same release. 
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EP DISCOGRAPHY on DECCA BELGIUM: : DESCRIPTIONS

Compiled by Eddy BONTE,* Please be so kind as to contact me if you want to use this list.: 
EMAIL: [email protected] www.eddybonte.be * All entries valid as per 25 May 2014n unless stated otherwise.          

CAROL (01)

TRACKS        A    CAROL / I'm A King Bee

              B    Walking the Dog / Can I Get A Witness

CAT.NO.       457.036

EDITION       original, 1964, Belgian sleeve and Belgian label

LABEL              blue-silver

LOGO          small six-sided logo left of centre

FRONT SLEEVE  GREEN with a b&w pic of the Stones

                        same design used for 457.043 IF YOU NEED ME and 457.050 TIME IS ON MY SIDE

BACK SLEEVE   4 b&w reproductions of Stones EPs and LPs

              green border with titles

     same design used for 457.043 IF YOU NEED ME and 457.050 TIME IS ON MY SIDE

MATRIX        6D64M-1458/1; 6D64M-1459/1 

NOTES              First EP. Ultra rare. “M15” note on back sleeve

              Known as the “green sleeve”

NUMBER IN COLLECTION: (01) 
WANTED (1): sleeve and record in Good or better condition

WANTED (2) any variation

VALIDITY OF ENTRY: 22May2014

GET OFF OF MY CLOUD (02)


TRACKS             A    GET OFF OF MY CLOUD / Gotta Get Away

                   B    She Said Yeah / I'm Free

CAT.NO.            457.092

EDITION            Original, 1965, Belgian sleeve and label

LABEL                   blue-silver

LOGO               rectangular (boxed) logo left of centre

FRONT SLEEVE       same as UK LP Out Of Our Heads

                   (or US LP Decem­ber's Chil­dren);

                   also used for SHE SAID YEAH SDE 7503

BACK SLEEVE        b&w pic of Stones on stage plus titles;

                   cat. no. top right;

                   same design used for SHE SAID YEAH SDE 7503

MATRIX             AA-457092-A/1 ; AA-457092-B/1

NOTES                   “DN 125” note on back sleeve

                   ‘Gotta Get Away’ also on SHE SAID YEAH

NUMBER IN COLLECTION: (02) 
WANTED: any variation

VALIDITY OF ENTRY: 22May2014

GOT LIVE IF YOU WANT IT! (03)


TRACKS             A    We Want the Stones /

                        Everybody Needs Somebody To Love/

                        Pain in my Heart

                   B    I'm Moving On / I'm Alright

CAT. NO.           SDE 7502

EDITION            Original, 1965, Belgian sleeve and label

LABEL                   blue-silver

LOGO               small six-sided logo left of centre

FRONT SLEEVE       regular b&w sleeve with five pics of Sto­nes

                   gold letters for title

BACK SLEEVE             same as UK original, but    without any refe­rence to 'Printed in England' etc.

MATRIX             AA-7502-1E/1 ; AA-7502-2E/1

NOTES                   Unlike the UK original, this release does not feature 'Route 66'

NUMBER IN COLLECTION: (03) 
WANTED: any variation

VALIDITY OF ENTRY: 22May2014

HEART OF STONE (04)

TRACKS             A    HEART OF STONE / What A Shame

                   B    The Last Time / Play with Fire

CAT.NO.            457.066

EDITION            1965

                                 hybrid, i.e. Belgian pressing in French      sleeve used for same release with same cat. no. in France

LABEL              blue-silver

LOGO               small six-sided logo left of centre

FRONT SLEEVE       white border with black and red lette­ring;

                   colour pic of group

BACK SLEEVE        yellow border with group name and cat. no.;

                   track-listing left, French text right;

                   'Made in France' and prin­ter's note

MATRIX             3D65M-1850/1 ; 3D65M-1851/1

NOTES                            See also SATISFACTION  and MOTHER’S LITTLE HELPER for other ‘hybrids’

NUMBER IN COLLECTION: 03) 
WANTED: any variation

VALIDITY OF ENTRY: 22May2014

IF YOU NEED ME (05)

TRACKS             A   IF YOU NEED ME / Empty Heart

                         B   Around and Around / Confessin' the blues

CAT. NO.           457.043

EDITION            Original, 1964, Belgian sleeve and label

LABEL                   blue-silver

LOGO               small six-sided logo left of centre

FRONT SLEEVE       BLUE with b&w pic of Stones;

                                 same design as 457.036 CAROL and 457.050 TIME IS ON MY SIDE

BACK SLEEVE             same design as 457.036 CAROL and 457.050 TIME IS ON MY SIDE, incl repro­duc­tions of LPs and EPs;

                                 blue border with titles

MATRIX             FFE9-2743/2 ; FFE9-2740/2

                   Hard to read, so FFE9 could actually be FE0

NOTES                   “M15” note on back sleeve

                   Known as the “blue sleeve”

NUMBER IN COLLECTION: (05)  
WANTED: any variation, e.g. othet than “M15” on back sleeve

VALIDITY OF ENTRY: 22May2014

IT'S ALL OVER NOW (06)

TRACKS                   A   IT'S ALL OVER NOW / Good Times, Bad Times

                   B    Tell Me / Route 66

CAT.NO.            457.039      

EDITION            original, 1964, Belgian sleeve and label

LABEL                   blue-silver

LOGO               small six-sided logo left of centre

FRONT SLEEVE       Red background with 2 b&w pics: one of Jagger, one of the other Stones

BACK SLEEVE        publicity for 3 earlier French Stones EPs;                   red bor­der with group name and cat. no.

MATRIX             7D64M-1490/1 ; 7D64M-14911

NOTES                   “M15” note on back sleeve

NUMBER IN COLLECTION: (06)  
WANTED 1: any variation, e.g. “M15” back sleeve
WANTED 2: replacement sleeve in Very Good or better condition

VALIDITY OF ENTRY: 22May2014

MOTHER'S LITTLE HELPER (07)

TRACKS             A    MOTHER'S LITTLE HELPER / Lady Jane

                   B   Paint it, black / Long long while    

CAT.NO.            457.122

EDITION            1966

                                 hybrid, i.e. Belgian pressing in French sleeve used for same release with same cat. no. in France

LABEL                            blue-silver

LOGO                             rectangular (boxed) logo left.  

FRONT SLEEVE            red & white horizontal border, group  shot under red, white and blue ban­ners; red on black rectangular logo top right

BACK SLEEVE             yellow border with group name and cat.no.; track-listing left, repro of 3 other Sto­nes EP sleeves with track-lists, white on blue rectangular logo, Made in France and printer's note incl. date of release ACEM 9-66

MATRIX                      457122 A/1 ; 457122 B/1

NOTES                            See SATISFACTION and HEART OF STONE for other hybrids             

NUMBER IN COLLECTION: (07)  
WANTED 1: any variation
VALIDITY OF ENTRY: 22May2014

19th NERVOUS BREAKDOWN (08)


TRACKS                      A    19th NERVOUS BREAKDOWN / Gotta Get Away

                   B    As Tears Go By / Surprise, Surprise

CAT.NO.            450.026

EDITION            original, 1966, Belgian sleeve and label

LABEL                  blue-silver

LOGO               rectangular (boxed) logo left of centre

FRONT SLEEVE       b&w pic of Stones; black border with two yellow circles

BACK SLEEVE        b&w reproductions of other Stones EPs

MATRIX             FEE-11483/1 ; FEE-11484/1

NOTES                   Some collectors (led by the French collector's monthly Juke Box Magazine) wrongly claim this to be a French EP.

                   Very rare.

                   Exceptionally, cat. no. begins with “450” and not “457”. This is no printing error, as the 450-series does exist.

NOTE back: DN36
NUMBER IN COLLECTION: (08)  
WANTED 1: any variation 
VALIDITY OF ENTRY: 22May2014

(I Can't Get No) SATISFACTION (09)


TRACKS                      A    (I Can't Get No) SATISFACTION /Susie Q

                            B    The Under Assistant West Coast Promotion Man / Grown Up Wrong 

CAT.NO.       457.086

EDITION       1965

              Hybrid, i.e. Belgian pressing with French sleeve used for same release with same cat. no. in France

LABEL          blue-silver

LOGO          small six-sided logo left of centre

FRONT SLEEVE  white border bottom and top with red let­tering, colour pic of group

BACK SLEEVE   yellow border with group name and cat.no.;

               track-lis­ting left, references to 8 other Fre­nch Sto­nes EPs right; 'Made in France' and printer's note incl. date of release

MATRIX        8D65M-2110/1 ; 8D65M-2111/1

NOTES         Track four misspelt as 'Crown Up Wrong'

              See ‘HEART OF STONE’ and ‘MOTHER’S LITTLE HELPER’ for other hybrids

NUMBER IN COLLECTION: (09)  
WANTED 1: any variation
VALIDITY OF ENTRY: 22May2014

SHE SAID YEAH (10)

TRACKS             A    SHE SAID YEAH / Gotta Get Away

                                      B    Talkin' Bout You / The Singer Not the Song

CAT. NO.           SDE 7503

EDITION            Original, 1965, Belgian sleeve and label

LABEL                   blue-silver

LOGO               rectangular (boxed) logo left of centre

FRONT SLEEVE       same as UK LP Out Of Our Heads

                   (or US LP Decem­ber's Chil­dren);

                   Also used for GET OFF OF MY CLOUD 457.092

BACK SLEEVE             same as GET OFF 457.092, but no cat.no. top right and slightly different Decca logo

MATRIX             EFF-2850/1 ; EFF 2851/1

NOTES             ‘Gotta Get Away’ also on GET OFF OF MY CLOUD

              Small “DN125” note on back sleeve

NUMBER IN COLLECTION: (10)   
WANTED 1: any variation
VALIDITY OF ENTRY: 22May2014

TIME IS ON MY SIDE (11) (a b, c)

TRACKS             A   TIME IS ON MY SIDE / Congratulations

                   B    Little Red Rooster / Off the Hook

CAT.NO.            457.050

EDITION            original, 1964, Belgian sleeve and label 

LABEL                   blue-silver

LOGO               small six-sided logo left of centre

FRONT SLEEVE       AMBER with b&w pic of Stones;

                                 same design as 457.036 CAROL  and 457.043 IF YOU NEED ME

BACK SLEEVE             same design as 457.036 CAROL and 457.043 IF YOU NEED ME, incl repro­ductions of LPs and EPs;

                   amber border with titles

                   Three slightly different back sleeves:

‘M15’ note and titles in caps
‘M45’ note and titles in caps
‘M124’ note and titles in lower case
MATRIX             AA9-4570501E/1 ;  AA9-4570502E/1

                   (hard to read: AA9 could be AA0)

NOTES              Different notes on back sleeve may                            indicate reprints.

              Known as the AMBER (or ORANGE) sleeve

        

NUMBER IN COLLECTION: (11)   
WANTED 1: any variation
VALIDITY OF ENTRY: 22May2014