Singles: Descriptions

WHAT IS THIS? 

Below, you will find DESCRIPTIONS of each single release. Go to the LISTINGS section for overviews and to the PHOTOS section for illustrations of sleeves and labels.

NUMBERS refer to different releases, usually based on cat.nos. ; LETTERS refer to variatons of the same release; e.g. label differences or different back sleeves.

Thanks to Jimmy VInck and Luc Franken.

AS TEARS GO BY (a, b, c)

  • B-SIDE             19th Nervous Breakdown
  • CAT.NO.           LU 26.037
  • EDITION          original, 1966
  • LABEL              blue-silver
  • LOGO               small rectangle left of centre
  • SLEEVE           wrap-around ;
  • Three different sleeves, listed in ascending order of rarity
    • b&w pic of group on rooftop; red and white horizontal border
    • b&w pic of group in room, large red and white horizontal border
    • b&w pic of group on red background
  • MATRIX             XDR 36987/1 ; XDR 37398/1
  • NOTES              Collectibles: three sleeves + promo strip
    • A small number (first sleeve type) came with a bilingual French-Flemish promo strip for their Brussels 1966 concert
    • Cat. no. on sleeve and label preceded by ‘LU’
    • Most copies released with company paper sleeve, hence rare with any of these three sleeves
    • See entry “19th Nervous Breakdown” for reissue with sides reversed.

CAROL (1)

  • B-SIDE              I Just Wanna Make Love to You
  • CAT.NO.           23.522
  • EDITION            original, 1964, 3rd Belgian single
  • LABEL               blue-silver
  • LOGO               six-sided box left of centre
  • SLEEVE            wrap-around, b&w pic of group on red background
  • MATRIX             F09-10611/1 ; F09 10612/1
  • NOTES             Most copies sold in company paper sleeve

CAROL (2)

  • B-SIDE              Not Fade Away
  • CAT.NO.           129-86.103Y (86.103 on sleeve)
  • EDITION            vol. 2 of L’Age d’Or series, reissue, 70s
  • LABEL               blue-silver
  • LOGO               large boxed logo on top
  • SLEEVE          glued, full colour pic sleeve, cardboard quality, French
  • MATRIX             F0 10611/2 ; XDR-32719/1
  • NOTES             none

CAROL (3a, b, c, d)

  • B-SIDE              Not Fade Away
  • CAT.NO.           79.713Y (79.713 on sleeve)
  • EDITION            Reissue in Golden Hit Parade series with DISC logo, 70s
  • LABEL               Three different labels
    • yellow & white with yellow and black boxed logo on top and series logo left of centre
    • orange & white with b&w boxed logo on top and series logo left of centre
    • gold with dark letters, small logo left of centre and ‘Golden Hit Parade’ on top.
  • LOGO               see under Label
  • SLEEVE           glued; one sleeve used for all editions
    • FRONT: full colour shot of group
    • BACK: list of other releases in this series
  • VINYL                A small number released on ORANGE vinyl with the gold label
  • MATRIX             F0 10611/2 ; XDR-32719/1
  • NOTES             Four collectible releases in all (3 labels + orange vinyl)

CAROL (4a, b)

  • B-SIDE              Walking the Dog
  • CAT.NO.          129-84.178Y (84.178 on sleeve)
  • EDITION           reissue in Golden Hit Parade series with COIN logo, 70s
  • LABEL              blue-silver with Golden Hit Parade in small print left
  • LOGO               blue-silver boxed logo on top
  • SLEEVE           glued
    • FRONT: full colour picture showing Mick (same as Carol 5)
    • BACK: (a) French, with list of other releases in this series (b) Belgian, with reproductions of four sleeves.
  • MATRIX             F0 10611/1 ; F0 17757/2
  • NOTES            (a) See Carol (5) below for almost identical release (b) French sleeve used for same release in France.

CAROL (5)

  • B-SIDE              Walking the Dog
  • CAT.NO.           125/79.605Y (79.605 on sleeve)
  • EDITION            reissue in Golden Hit Parade series with COIN logo, 70s
  • LABEL               blue-silver
  • LOGO               blue-silver boxed logo on top
  • SLEEVE           glued
    • FRONT           same as Carol (4)
    • BACK              French, lists other releases in this series
  • MATRIX             F0 10611/2 ; F0 17757/1
  • NOTES             (a) See Carol (4) for almost identical release (b) Used for same release in France (c) Different printer’s notes on back sleeve indicate at least two reprints.    

COME ON (a, b)

  • B-SIDE              I Wanna Be Your Man
  • CAT.NO.           129-86.102 (86.102 on sleeve)
  • EDITION            reissue, vol. 1 of  L’Age d’Or series, 70s
  • LABEL               blue-silver (see Note)
  • LOGO               large boxed logo on top
  • SLEEVE            glued, full colour pic sleeve, cardboard quality, French
  • MATRIX             86102 A/1 ; 86102 B/1
  • NOTES
    • (1) Misprinted copy shows B-side label both sides (as claimed by Luca Accialini)
    • (2) ‘Come On’ never released as an original.

DOO DOO DOO DOO DOO (HEARTBREAKER)

  • B-SIDE              Dancing with Mr. D
  • CAT.NO.           RS 19109
  • EDITION            original, 1973
  • LABEL               yellow with red tongue logo left
  • LOGO               red tongue logo left
  • SLEEVE            amber with b&w pic of Jagger; ‘USA Import’ ; glued
  • MATRIX             ST-RS-27208-1 ; ST-RS-27208-4
  • NOTES             Front sleeve has bilingual French-Flemish ‘USA Import ‘ notice,                            Original  US record in Belgian sleeve

EMOTIONAL RESCUE

Original US record in a printed paper sleeve which was used for a variety of Stones singles imported from the USA. The Belgian origin of this sleeve type remains uncertain.

EVERYBODY NEEDS SOMEBODY TO LOVE

  • B-SIDE              Time Is On My Side
  • CAT.NO.           129-86.107Y (86.107 on sleeve)
  • EDITION            reissue for B-side, vol. 6 of L’Age d’Or series, 70s
  • LABEL               blue-silver
  • LOGO               large boxed logo on top
  • SLEEVE           glued, full colour picture sleeve, cardboard quality, French
  • MATRIX             86107 A/1 ; F09-10871/5
  • NOTES             First and only release of A-side on a 7”,
    See entry “Time Is On My Side” for original

FOOL TO CRY

  • B-SIDE              Crazy Mama
  • GET OFF OF MY CLOUD (1a, b, c, d)
  • FOOL TO CRY
  • CAT.NO.           19121
  • EDITION            original, 1976
  • LABEL               yellow with pink tongue logo & ‘The Rolling Stones’ stamp
  • LOGO               pink tongue logo
  • SLEEVE                       
    • FRONT: ‘Black and Blue’ shot on black background; glued
    • BACK : two slightly different back sleeves
      • reproductions of six LP sleeves plus ‘Rolling Stones on Tour 1976’
      • same, plus Brussels concert dates and  ‘A Warner Communications Company’
  • MATRIX             WEA 19121 A ; WEA 19121 B
  • NOTES

GET OFF OF MY CLOUD (1a, b, c, d)

  • B-SIDE              I’m Free
  • CAT.NO.           LU 26.019
  • EDITION            original, 1966
  • LABEL               blue-silver (See Get Off 2 below)
  • LOGO               (a) six-sided box left of centre
                              (b) small boxed logo left of centre
  • SLEEVE            wrap-around ; common sleeve has red background; rarer sleeve has pink background.
  • MATRIX             XDR-36651/1 ; XDR-36652/1
  • NOTES            
    • (1) There is no relation between logo types and sleeves, hence there are only four  collectibles: two sleeves and two labels
    • (2) One design for both sleeves, only background colour differs
    • (3) Cat. no. on sleeve and label preceded by ‘LU’

GET OFF OF MY CLOUD (2) NOT ILLUSTRATED

  • B-SIDE              I’m Free
  • CAT.NO.           F 22265
  • EDITION            original, 1966, export copy
  • LABEL               blue-silver
  • LOGO               small boxed logo left of centre
  • SLEEVE                        Picture sleeve as used for regular Holland release
  • MATRIX             ?
  • NOTES
    • This rare Belgian export copy was made for the Holland market . It features the catalogue number used for the regular Dutch release and came with the regular Dutch sleeve for this edition. Exceptionally, the Decca logo on the label is blue on silver instead of silver on blue (see Get Off Of My Cloud 1). See also export copy of Satisfaction AT 15043.

GET OFF OF MY CLOUD (3)

  • B-SIDE              The Under Assistant West Coast Promotion Man
  • CAT.NO.           129-86.110Y (86.110 on sleeve)
  • EDITION            reissue, vol. 9 of L’Age d’Or series, 70s
  • LABEL               blue-silver
  • LOGO               large boxed logo on top
  • SLEEVE                        glued, full colour picture sleeve, cardboard quality, French
  • MATRIX             86110 A/1 ; AT9-15043 B/3
  • NOTES (1) ‘Under Assistant’ B-side of original Satisfaction (2) Luca Accialiani claims A-side is a live track, whereas a studio version is featured on the French equivalent of this series (see also Love In Vain)

GIMME SHELTER

B-SIDE              Country Honk
CAT.NO.           129-96.124Y (86.124 on sleeve)
EDITION           reissue, vol. 23 of L’Age d’Or series, 70s
LABEL               blue-silver
LOGO               large boxed logo on top
SLEEVE                        glued, full colour picture sleeve, cardboard quality, French
MATRIX             86124 A/1 ; 86124 B/1
NOTES  (1) Neither side released as an original (2) Sleeve and label misspell ‘Gimmie’

GOIN’ HOME pt. 1

B-SIDE              Goin’ Home pt. 2

CAT.NO.           129-86.112Y (86.112 on sleeve)
EDITION            vol. 11 of the L’Age d’Or series, 70s
LABEL               blue-silver
LOGO               large boxed logo on top
SLEEVE           glued, full colour picture sleeve, cardboard quality, French
MATRIX             86112 A/1 ; 86112 B/1
NOTES             This is the Aftermath track cut into two parts to fit the single format. Only release as a 7” in this series.

HAVE YOU SEEN YOUR MOTHER, BABY, STANDING IN THE SHADOW?  (1)

B-SIDE              Who’s Driving Your Plane?   
CAT.NO.           LU 26.086 (26.086 on sleeve)
EDITION            original, 1966
LABEL               blue-silver
LOGO               small boxed logo left of centre
SLEEVE            wrap-around
MATRIX             XDR-38957/1 ; XDR-38958/1
NOTES            (1) Notorious sleeve with Stones dressed as women (2) Cat. no. on label preceded  by ‘LU’

HAVE YOU SEEN YOUR MOTHER, BABY, STANDING IN THE SHADOW?  (2)

B-SIDE              Back Street Girl         
CAT.NO.           129-86.115Y (86.115 on sleeve)
EDITION            vol. 14 in L’Age d’Or series, reissue for A-side, 70s
LABEL               blue-silver
LOGO               large boxed logo on top
SLEEVE            glued, full colour picture sleeve, cardboard quality, French
MATRIX             XDR 38957/1A ; 86115 B/1
NOTES             Only release on a 7” for B-side

HONKY TONK WOMEN (1a, b)

B-SIDE              You Can’t Always Get What You Want
CAT.NO.           F12.952
EDITION            original, 1969
LABEL               blue-silver. Two slightly different labels exist:
                          (a) ‘Original recording’ note under logo; smaller letter type for group name and title
                          (b) No such note; larger letter type for group name and title
LOGO               large boxed logo on top
SLEEVE            wrap-around with five individual b&w pictures on red background
MATRIX             XDR-45283-3 ; XDR-45284-3
NOTES             (a) Bill Wyman pictured twice, Keith Richard not pictured (b) also sold in regular ‘bar’ sleeve of foreign origin (c) B-side also used for ‘Sad Day’ original (d) Exceptionally, UK cat. no. used

HONKY TONK WOMEN (2)

B-SIDE              Under My Thumb
CAT.NO.           129-86.122Y (86.122 on sleeve)
EDITION            vol. 21 of L’Age d’Or series; reissue for A-side, 70s
LABEL               blue-silver
LOGO               large boxed logo on top
SLEEVE            glued, full colour picture sleeve, cardboard quality, French
MATRIX             XDR-45283/6 ; 86122 B/1
NOTES             Only 7” release for B-side.

HONKY TONK WOMEN (3a, b, c)

B-SIDE LADY JANE
CAT.NO.           79.121y (79.121 on sleeve)
EDITION            reissue in Golden Hit Parade series with DISC logo
LABEL               Three different labels:
(a) white-yellow with large boxed logo top and series logo left of centre
(b) same, but white-orange
(c) gold, with small boxed logo left of centre and ‘Golden Hit Parade’ on top
LOGO               see under Label
SLEEVE            glued; one sleeve used for all editions
                          FRONT: colour shot of Jagger
                          BACK : list of other releases in this series
MATRIX             (a) white-yellow label: XDR-45283/7 ; F0 11711/5
                          (b) white-orange and gold labels: XDR-45283/6; F0 11711/6
NOTES            

HONKY TONK WOMEN (4)

B-SIDE              You Can’t Always Get What You Want
CAT.NO.           F 12.952
EDITION            Demonstration record for original release: see entry (1)
LABEL               black and white; “Demonstration Sample Not For Sale”
LOGO               unboxed logo on top
SLEEVE            none
MATRIX             XDR 45283/1 ; XDR 45284/1
NOTES             Totally different colours (b&w), lay-out and logo (exceptionally unboxed)

I DON’T KNOW WHY

B-SIDE              Try A Little Harder
CAT.NO.           105-26.455Y (26.455Y on sleeve)
EDITION            original, 1975
LABEL               blue-silver
LOGO               large boxed logo on top
SLEEVE            glued, black and white group shot
MATRIX             ZXDR 57968/1; ZXDR 57999/1
NOTES

IT’S ALL OVER NOW (1)

B-SIDE              Good Times, Bad Times
CAT.NO.           23.529
EDITION            original, 1964
LABEL               blue-silver
LOGO               small six-sided logo left of centre
SLEEVE            wrap-around, b&w group shot with blue & white horizontal border
MATRIX             XDR9-33543/1; XDR9-33544/1
NOTES             Rare with pic sleeve, as most copies sold with company paper sleeve

IT’S ALL OVER NOW (2)

B-SIDE              Around and Around
CAT.NO.           129-86.105Y (86.105 on sleeve)
EDITION            vol. 4 in L’Age d’Or series; reissue for A-side, 70s
LABEL               blue-silver
LOGO               large boxed logo on top
SLEEVE            glued, full colour picture sleeve, cardboard quality, French
MATRIX             XDR9-33543/2 ; 86105 B/1
NOTES             Only 7” release for B-side

IT’S ALL OVER NOW (3)

B-SIDE              Tell Me (You’re Coming Back)
CAT.NO.           810 186-7
EDITION            reissue in Golden Oldies series (serial no. 57), 70s
LABEL               light blue & black
LOGO               black and blue boxed logo on top
SLEEVE            glued type
FRONT: small group shot on green background
BACK: list of other releases in this series
MATRIX             810 186-7 A; 810 186-7 B
NOTES             One of only two Stones reissues in this series: see Satisfaction 8

I WANNA BE YOUR MAN

B-SIDE              Stoned
CAT.NO.           23.493
EDITION            original , 1964
LABEL               blue-silver
LOGO               small six-sided logo left of centre
SLEEVE            red and white company paper sleeve only
MATRIX             XDR9-31954 ; XDR-31955/1
NOTES             (a) First Belgian release, since their first UK single ‘Come On’ was not released in Belgium at the time
                          (b) The only 7” for which no pic sleeve exists!

JUMPIN’ JACK FLASH (1a, b, c, d)

B-SIDE              Child of the Moon
CAT.NO.           26.180
EDITION            original, 1968
LABEL               blue-silver and mauve-silver; two slightly different labels with regard to letter type, e.g. for ‘BIEM’ and two slightly different colours (blue / mauve)
LOGO               large boxed logo on top
SLEEVE            wrap-around; b&w group shot on green background
MATRIX             XDR-42592/1 ; XDR-42593/1
NOTES             (1) Label: many if not most copies are  a darker blue, almost mauve; also found with regular blue label (see also She’s A Rainbow) (2) Completists need four collectibles: two label colours(blue / mauve) and two slightly different letter types on labels; the relation between these characteristics remaining unclear (3) There is said to be a one-off original with a for a misprinted sleeve

JUMPIN' JACK FLASH (2)

B-SIDE              Street Fighting Man
CAT.NO.           129-86.120Y (86.120 on sleeve)
EDITION            vol. 19 in L’Age d’Or series, reissue, 70s
LABEL               blue-silver
LOGO               large boxed logo on top
SLEEVE            glued, full colour picture sleeve, cardboard quality, French
MATRIX             XDR 42592/4 ; 86.120B/1
NOTES             See “Street Fighting Man” entry for original

JUMPIN’ JACK FLASH (3)

B-SIDE              Ruby Tuesday
CAT.NO.           79.796-Y (79.796 on sleeve)
EDITION            reissue in Golden Hit Parade series with DISC logo
LABEL               gold, with “Golden Hit Parade” on top
LOGO               small boxed logo left of centre
SLEEVE            glued
FRONT SLEVVE : colour shot of Mick Jagger; BACK SLEEVE : list of other releases in this series
MATRIX             XDR 42592/5 ; XDR 39596/5
NOTES             ‘Ruby Tuesday’ original B-side of ‘Let’s Spend the Night together’

JUMPIN’ JACK FLASH (4)

B-SIDE              Child of the Moon
CAT.NO.           26.180
EDITION            Demonstration record for original: see entry (1)
LABEL               black and white; “Demonstration Sample Not For Sale”
LOGO               unboxed logo on top
SLEEVE            none
MATRIX             XDR 45592/1 ; XDR 42593/1
NOTES             Label: totally different colours (b&w), lay-out and logo (exceptionally unboxed)

LADY JANE (1)

B-SIDE              Mother’s Little Helper

CAT.NO.           129-86.111Y (86.111 on sleeve)

EDITION            vol. 10 in L’Age d’Or series, reissue, 70s

LABEL               blue-silver

LOGO               large boxed logo on top

SLEEVE            glued, full colour picture sleeve, cardboard quality, French

MATRIX             F0 11711/4 ; F0 11710/2A

NOTES             See original Mother’s Little Helper with Lady Jane as B-side

LADY JANE (2)

B-SIDE              Little Red Rooster

CAT.NO.           79.103 Y (79.103 on sleeve)

EDITION            reissue in Golden Hit Parade series with large COIN BORDER, 1970

LABEL               blue-silver

LOGO               large boxed logo on top

SLEEVE            French sleeve; FRONT: framed b&w group picture; border with gold coins;

                          BACK: list of other releases in this series

MATRIX             79103 A/1 ; 79103 B/1

NOTES             French sleeve used for same release in France

                          See original Mother’s Little Helper with Lady Jane as B-side

LADY JANE (3)

B-SIDE: Paint it, Black

CAT.NO. 125-79.674Y (79.674-Y on sleeve)

EDITION Reissue in Golden Hit Parade series with COIN logo

LABEL               blue-silver

LOGO               large boxed logo on top

SLEEVE            FRONT: full colour shot of group

                          BACK: reproductions of sleeves of other releases in this series

MATRIX             F0 11711/4 ; XDR 38032/3

NOTES             Misspelled as ‘Painted Black’ ’ on label

                          See original Mother’s Little Helper with Lady Jane as B-side

LET’S SPEND THE NIGHT TOGETHER (1)

B-SIDE              Ruby Tuesday

CAT.NO.           26.105

EDITION            original, 1967

LABEL               blue-silver

LOGO               small boxed logo left of centre

SLEEVE            wrap-around; b&w group shot on green background

MATRIX             XDR 39595 1 ; XDR 35596 1

NOTES             ‘Ruby Tuesday’ also B-side of Jumpin’ Jack Flash 3
 

LET’S SPEND THE NIGHT TOGETHER (2)

B-SIDE              Ruby Tuesday

CAT.NO.           129-86.116Y (86.116 on sleeve)

EDITION            vol. 15 of L’Age d’Or series, reissue, 70s

LABEL               blue-silver

LOGO               large boxed logo on top

SLEEVE            glued, full colour picture sleeve, cardboard quality, French

MATRIX             XDR 39595/4 ; XDR 39596/4

NOTES
 

LITTLE QUEENIE (1)

B-SIDE  Love In Vain

CAT.NO.           105-26.268Y

-EDITION original, 1971

LABEL               blue-silver
LOGO               large boxed logo on top

SLEEVE            glued; lettering sleeve,  no pictures

MATRIX             F0 15790/1 ; 15791/1

NOTES             See also entry ‘Love In Vain’

LITTLE QUEENIE (3)

B-SIDE              Memo From Turner

CAT.NO.           129-86.126Y (86.126 on sleeve)

EDITION            vol. 25 of L’Age d’Or series, reissue, 70s

LABEL               blue-silver

LOGO               large boxed logo on top

SLEEVE            glued, full colour picture sleeve, cardboard quality, French

MATRIX             F0 15790/2; 86126 B/1

NOTES             See also entry ‘Memo From Turner’

LITTLE QUEENIE (3)

B-SIDE              Love in Vain

CAT.NO.           105-26.268Y

EDITION            Demonstration copy for original.

LABEL               regular blue-silver with printed ‘Not for Sale’ note

LOGO               large boxed logo on top

SLEEVE            same sleeve as original (Little Queenie 1), but with “Promotional Copy Only Not for Sale” sticker

MATRIX             F0 15790/1 ; F0 15791/1

NOTES             PROMO

LITTLE RED ROOSTER (1)

B-SIDE              Off the Hook

CAT.NO.           23.566

EDITION            original, 1964

LABEL               blue-silver

LOGO               small six-sided logo left of centre

SLEEVE            wrap-around; lettering sleeve (no pictures)

MATRIX             XDR9-34216/2 ; XDR9-34215/2

NOTES             Most copies came with company paper sleeve

LITTLE RED ROOSTER (2)

B-SIDE              Off the Hook

CAT.NO.           129-86.106Y (86.106 on sleeve)

EDITION            vol. 5 of L’Age d’Or series, reissue, 70s

LABEL               blue-silver

LOGO               large boxed logo on top

SLEEVE            glued, full colour picture sleeve, cardboard quality, French

MATRIX             XDR9-34216/2 ; XDR9-34215/2

NOTES

LIVE WITH ME

B-SIDE              Let It Bleed

CAT.NO.           129-86.125Y (86.125 on sleeve)

EDITION            vol. 24 of L’Age d’Or series, 70s

LABEL               blue-silver

LOGO               large boxed logo on top

SLEEVE            glued, full colour picture sleeve, cardboard quality, French

MATRIX             86125 A/1 ; 86125 B/1

NOTES             Only 7” release for both sides

LOVE IN VAIN

B-SIDE              Midnight Rambler

CAT.NO.           129-86.123Y (86.123 on sleeve)

EDITION            vol. 22 of L’Age d’Or series, reissue for A-side, 70s

LABEL               blue-silver

LOGO               large boxed logo on top

SLEEVE            glued, full colour picture sleeve, cardboard quality, French

MATRIX             F0 15791/2 ; 86123B/1

NOTES             (1) Only 7” release for B-side

‘Love In Vain’ also B-side for original and promo copy of Little Queenie
Both sides are live versions; Luca Accialini claims that corresponding French release in this series is a  studio version (see also Get Off Of My Cloud 3)

MEMO FROM TURNER (1)

B-SIDE              Natural Magic

CAT.NO.           105/26257Y

EDITION            original, 1970

LABEL               blue-silver

LOGO               large rectangular (boxed) logo top

SLEEVE                   wrap-around; b&w pic of Mick

MATRIX             F 13 067 A P2 ; F 13 067 B P2

NOTES (a) Mick Jagger solo single (b) B-side is instrumental by Jack Nitzsche, although Mick is credited (c) Misspelled as ‘Memmo’ on label (d) Also B-side of Little Queenie 3

MEMO FROM TURNER (2)

DEMO COPY "NOT FOR SALE" on label

B-SIDE: Natural Magic

CAT.NO.:    105/26257Y

NOTE: same as regular release (1)

MISS YOU

B-SIDE              Faraway Eyes

CAT.NO.           4C006-61201

EDITION            original, 1978

LABEL               yellow with red tongue logo

LOGO               red tongue logo; no EMI logo

SLEEVE                        regular pink sleeve front  and b&w face with title of B-side back; glued

MATRIX             4C006-61201  A ;  4C006-61201 B

NOTES             Misspelt as ‘I Miss You’ on label

MOTHER’S LITTLE HELPER

B-SIDE              Lady Jane

CAT.NO.           LU 26.069

EDITION            original, 1966

LABEL               blue-silver

LOGO               small boxed logo left of centre

SLEEVE            wrap-around; oval b&w group shot on coloured background

MATRIX             F0-11710/1 ; F0 11711/1

NOTES             See Lady Jane 1 for reversed sides

                          Cat. no. on label and sleeve preceded by ‘LU’

19th NERVOUS BREAKDOWN

B-SIDE              As Tears Go By         

CAT.NO.           129-86.113Y (86.113 on sleeve)

EDITION            vol. 12 of L’Age d’Or series, reissue, 70s

LABEL               blue-silver

LOGO               large boxed logo on top

SLEEVE            glued, full colour picture sleeve, cardboard quality, French

MATRIX             XDR 37398/2 ; XDR-36987/2

NOTES             See As Tears Go By for reversed sides

NOT FADE WAY

B-SIDE              Little By Little

CAT.NO.           23.514

EDITION            original, 1964

LABEL               blue-silver

LOGO               small six-sided logo left of centre

SLEEVE            wrap-around; b&w group shot with coloured horizontal border

MATRIX             XR 32719/1 ; XDR 32720/1

NOTES             (a) first single with picture sleeve (b) most copies sold with company paper sleeve; very rare with pic sleeve

OUT OF TIME

B-SIDE              Jiving Sister Fanny

CAT.NO.           86.509 B (86.509 on sleeve)

EDITION            original, 1975

LABEL               blue-silver

LOGO               large boxed logo on top

SLEEVE                        French

FRONT: colour shot of Jagger

                          BACK: group name and song titles

MATRIX             ZXDR 57700 YDI ; ZXDR 57711 YDI

NOTES            

Record pressed in Belgium, sleeve Made in France.
Most probably made in Belgium for the French market:  very rare in Belgium and usually found in France; sleeve printed in France; French SACEM copyright note on label; label design not typical of Belgian releases. 

PAINT IT, BLACK (1)

B-SIDE              Long Long While

CAT.NO.           26.062

EDITION            original, 1966

LABEL               blue-silver

LOGO               small boxed logo left of centre

SLEEVE                        wrap-around; b&w group shot with black and yellow inserts

MATRIX             XDR-38032/2 ; XDR-38068/1

NOTES             A-side rereleased as flip of Lady Jane (3)

PAINT IT, BLACK (2)

B-SIDE              Long Long While

CAT.NO.           129-86.114Y (86.114 on sleeve)

EDITION            vol. 13 of L’Age d’Or series, reissue, 70s

LABEL               blue-silver

LOGO               large boxed logo on top

SLEEVE                        glued, full colour picture sleeve, cardboard quality, French

MATRIX             XDR-38032/3 ; XDR-38068/1

NOTES             A-side rereleased as flip of Lady Jane (3)

RESPECTABLE (1a, b)

B-SIDE              When the Whip Comes Down

CAT.NO.           4C006-61720

EDITION            original, 1978

LABEL               yellow with red tongue logo

LOGO               red tongue logo, no EMI logo

SLEEVE                        Two entirely different sleeves

(1)  glued; yellow with large red tongue; art sleeve (no pics)
 (2) glued; full colour pic of group front & titles only back
MATRIX             4C006-61720 A1 ; 4C006-61720 B1

NOTES             Full colour sleeve: same pic used for German edition

ROUTE 66 (1)

B-SIDE              Heart of Stone

CAT.NO.           129-86.104Y (86.104 on sleeve)

EDITION            vol. 3 of L’Age d’Or series, reissue, 70s

LABEL               blue-silver

LOGO               large boxed logo on top

SLEEVE            glued, full colour picture sleeve, cardboard quality, French

MATRIX             FOL 10760/3 ; 86104 B/1

NOTES             (a) Route 66 first released as B-side of original Tell Me

                          (b) Heart of Stone previously available on EP

ROUTE 66 (2a, b) (c,d)

B-SIDE              Tell Me (You’re Coming Back)

CAT.NO.           125-79.604Y (79.604 on sleeve)

EDITION            reissue in Golden Hit Parade series with COIN logo, 1972

LABEL               blue-silver

                          Small lay-out difference:

(a) cat. no. right of centre and ‘Sabam’ left

(b) cat. no. left of centre and ‘Sabam’ right

LOGO               large boxed logo on top

SLEEVE:    FRONT: full colour shot of group; same as Route 66 (3)

SLEEVE: BACK: (a) back sleeve 1 shows other sleeves of releases in this series

(b) back sleeve 2 shows list of other releases.                                      

MATRIX             FOL 10760/3 ; FOL 10759/4

NOTES             (a) FOUR collectibles: TWO back sleeves and TWO labels (b) French sleeve

see Route 66 (3) for almost identical release
reissue of original Tell Me with A- and B-sides reversed

ROUTE 66 (3)

B-SIDE              Tell Me (You’re Coming Back)

CAT.NO.           84.155 on sleeve and 125-79.604Y on label!

EDITION            reissue in Golden Hit Parade series with COIN logo

LABEL               blue silver

LOGO               large boxed logo left

SLEEVE                        glued

                          FRONT: same as Route 66 (2)        

                          BACK: reproductions of sleeves of other releases in this series   

MATRIX             F0L 10760/3 : F0L 10759/4

NOTES             (a) Contrary to Route 66 (2), this sleeve is Belgian

only FRONT sleeve reads cat. no. 84155; record and BACK sleeve read 125-79.604 or 79.604, which is the same cat. no. as Route 66 (2) !
see Route 66 (3) for almost identical release
reissue of original Tell Me with A- and B-sides reversed

RUN RUDOLPH RUN (1)

B-SIDE              The Harder They Come

CAT.NO.           4C006-62333

EDITION            original, 1978

LABEL               yellow with red tongue logo

LOGO               red tongue logo; no EMI logo

SLEEVE                        glued; b&w shot of Keith with bottle

MATRIX             4C006-62333 A ; 4C006-62333

NOTES             See Run Rudolph Run 2 for PROMO copy;        Keith solo single

RUN RUDOLPH RUN (2)

B-SIDE              The Harder They Come

CAT.NO.           4C006-62333

EDITION            promo for original, 1978

LABEL               yellow with red tongue logo

LOGO               red tongue logo; no EMI logo

SLEEVE                        glued; b&w shot of Keith with bottle

MATRIX             4C006-62333 A ; 4C006-62333

NOTES             This PROMO copy has a printed b&w sticker on the back sleeve and the label,  otherwise same characteristics as original ;       Keith solo single

SAD DAY

B-SIDE              You Can’t Always Get What You Want

CAT.NO.           105-26.382Y

EDITION            original, 1973 (but reissue for B-side)

LABEL               blue-silver

LOGO               large boxed logo on top

SLEEVE                        glued, full colour shot of Jagger

MATRIX             DR 37497/1A ; 45284/6A

NOTES             ‘You Can’t’ originally B-side of Honky Tonk Women

(I Can’t Get No) SATISFACTION (1a, b)

B-SIDE              The Under Assistant West Coast Promotion Man

CAT.NO.           23.634

EDITION            original, 1965

LABEL               blue-silver

LOGO               (a) small six-sided  logo left of centre

                          (b) small boxed logo left of centre (see Notes below),

SLEEVE                        wrap-around; b&w group shot with green horizontal border

MATRIX             AT9 15043 A/3 ; AT9 15043 N/1

NOTES           TWO collectibles: LOGO;

See BACKGROUND INFORMATION in NOTES section.

(I Can’t Get No) SATISFACTION (2a, b, c)

B-SIDE              The Spider and the Fly

CAT.NO.           129-86.109Y (86.109)

EDITION            vol. 8 of L’Age d’Or series; reissue for A-side, 70s

LABEL               blue-silver

LOGO               large boxed logo on top

SLEEVE                        glued, full colour picture sleeve (same as Satisfaction 3), paper quality, French or Belgian

MATRIX             AT 15043 A/6 ; 86.109 B/1

NOTES             (a) ‘The Spider’ released on reissues only! See Satisfaction (1) for original flip

(a) Only release in this series with paper sleeve instead of cardboard
(b) The only release in this series which is also available in a Belgian sleeve (only difference is a printer’s note on back sleeve)
(c) One-off, misprinted sleeve has blank logo box and blank volume box
Collectible releases:  French sleeve, Belgian sleeve + misprinted sleeve

(I Can’t Get No) SATISFACTION (3a, b, c, d)

B-SIDE              The Spider and the Fly

CAT.NO.           79.714Y (79.714 on sleeve)

EDITION            reissue in Golden Hit Parade series with DISC logo, 70s

LABEL               Three different labels:

(a) white-yellow with boxed logo on top and series logo left of centre

(b) same, but white and orange

(c) gold with small boxed logo left and Golden Hit Parade on top

LOGO               see under Label

VINYL                also on ORANGE vinyl with gold label

SLEEVE                        glued, one sleeve used for all four editions

FRONT: colour group shot, same as Satisfaction (2)

BACK: list of other releases in this series

MATRIX             (a) white-yellow label: AT 15043-A/10 ; 86.109 B/3

(a) white-orange label: AT 15043-A/11 ; 86.109 B/4
(b) gold label on regular vinyl: AT 15043-A/11 ; 86.109 B/3
(c) gold label on orange vinyl: AT 15043 A 7 ; 86.109 B/2
NOTES             (a) Three different labels + orange vinyl make FOUR collectibles

The Spider’ released on reissues only! See Satisfaction (1) for original flip
orange vinyl release is very rare.

I Can’t Get No) SATISFACTION (4)

B-SIDE              The Under Assistant West Coast Promotion Man
CAT.NO.           125-79.603Y (79.603 B on sleeve)

EDITION            reissue in Golden Hit Parade series with COIN logo, 70s

LABEL               blue-silver

LOGO               large boxed logo on top

SLEEVE               glued, French sleeve used for same release in France

                          FRONT: colour group shot, see also entries 5 and 6

                          BACK: list of other releases in this series, see also entry 6

MATRIX             AT9-15043 A/4 ; AT9-15043 B/1

NOTES             See entries 5 and 6 for similar releases.

(I Can’t Get No) SATISFACTION (5)

B-SIDE              The Under Assistant West Coast Promotion Man

CAT.NO.           129-84.090Y (84090 on sleeve)

EDITION            reissue in Golden Hit Parade series with COIN logo, 70s

LABEL               blue-silver

LOGO               large boxed logo on top

SLEEVE                        glued

                          FRONT: same as Satisfaction (4)

                          BACK: different from 4; reproductions of other issues in this series

MATRIX             AT 15043 A/5 ; AT 15043 B/3

NOTES             (a) Belgian sleeve

                          (b) See entries 4 and 6 for similar releases

(I Can’t Get No) SATISFACTION (6)

B-SIDE              The Under Assistant West Coast Promotion Man

CAT.NO.           125/79.090Y (79.090 on sleeve)

EDITION            reissue in Golden Hit Parade series with COIN logo, 1971

LABEL               blue-silver

LOGO               large boxed logo on top

SLEEVE                        glued; French, used for same releases in France

                          FRONT: same as 4 and 5

                          BACK: lists other releases in this series, same as entry 7

MATRIX             AT9 15043A/4 ; AT9 15043B/1

NOTES             This back sleeve differs from entry 4

(I Can’t Get No) SATISFACTION (7)

B-SIDE              The Under Assistant West Coast Promotion Man

CAT.NO.           79.090Y (79.090 B on sleeve)

EDITION            reissue in Golden Hit Parade series with COIN BORDER sleeve, 1970

LABEL               blue-silver

LOGO               large boxed logo on top

SLEEVE          (a) round b&w group shot; large horizontal border with gold coins

                          (b) French sleeve type used for same release in France

MATRIX             ?

NOTES             Almost identical to entry 6, but in totally different French sleeve.

(I Can’t Get No) SATISFACTION (8a, b, c)

B-SIDE              Honky Tonk  Women

CAT.NO.           6198 414

EDITION            reissue in Golden Oldies series

LABEL               light blue & black

LOGO               black and blue boxed logo on top

SLEEVE                        Three different sleeves:

(a) FRONT: small b&w picture left, vertical border; BACK identical

(b) FRONT: same as (1), but with serial no. 19 ;  BACK  lists releases 1-28 in this series

(c) FRONT: same as (2) ; BACK lists releases 1-40 in this series

MATRIX             6198 414 1W ; 6-198-414 W2

NOTES             (1) B-side misspelled as ‘Honky Tonk Woman’

                          (2) Only one of two Stones reissues in this series: see It’s All Over Now 3

(I Can’t Get No) SATISFACTION (9a, b)

B-SIDE              Tell Me (You’re Coming Back)

CAT.NO.           26.208

EDITION            reissue, late 60s, known as ‘the yellow sleeve’

LABEL               blue-silver

                          Two slightly different labels, the main differences being

(a) group name under centre hole; group name and title in CAPS
(b) group name at bottom of label and in lower case
LOGO               large boxed logo on top

SLEEVE                        wrap-around, small b&w group shot on yellow background

MATRIX             AT 15043A/3 ; FOL 10759/3

NOTES             Confusingly, both label and sleeve of this early reissue show all  the  characteristics of 60s originals

                          See entry Satisfaction (10) for demo

(I Can’t Get No) SATISFACTION (10)

B-SIDE              Tell Me (You’re Coming Back)

CAT.NO.           26.208

EDITION            Demonstration copy

LABEL

LOGO              

SLEEVE                       

MATRIX            

NOTES             No other information available. Existence claimed by collector Luc Franken.

(I Can’t Get No) SATISFACTION (11)

B-SIDE              The Under Assistant West Coast Promotion Man

CAT.NO.           AT 15043

EDITION            extremely rare export copy, 1965, see NOTES below

LABEL               blue-silver

LOGO               small boxed label left of centre, see NOTES below

SLEEVE          regular Holland sleeve

MATRIX             ?

NOTES             This is a Belgian export  release for the Holland market. Sleeve and cat. no. are those used for the regular Holland release, but the label design is typically Belgian. On top of that, this is the only Satisfaction release with a blue on silver logo of this type. See also export copy of Get Off Of My Cloud.

SHE’S A RAINBO

B-SIDE              2,000 Light Years From Home

CAT.NO.           26.148

EDITION            original 1968

LABEL               dark blue and silver

LOGO               large rectangular (boxed) logo top

SLEEVE                        wrap-around type; light blue with five b&w pics

MATRIX             XDR-41714/I ; XDR-41715/I

NOTES             Label is dark blue, almost mauve; see also Jumpin’ Jack Flash

STREET FIGHTING MAN (1)

B-SIDE              No Expectations

CAT.NO.           26.190

EDITION            original 1968

LABEL               blue-silver

LOGO               large rectangular (boxed) logo top

SLEEVE                        wrap-around type; yellow and black with five b&w pics

MATRIX             XDR-43220/1 ; XDR-43221-1

NOTES             A-side reissued as flip of Jumpin’ Jack Flash (2)

STREET FIGHTING MAN (2)

B-SIDE             

CAT.NO.          

EDITION            Demonstration copy for original

LABEL              

LOGO              

SLEEVE                       

MATRIX            

NOTES             No other information available. Existence claimed by collector Luc Franken.

SURPRISE, SURPRISE

B-SIDE              Parachute Woman

CAT.NO.           129-84.006Y

EDITION            original 1971

LABEL               black and silver

LOGO               large rectangular (boxed) logo top

SLEEVE         glued ; full-colour picture sleeve of cardboard quality, French

                          French sleeve as used for same release with same cat. no. in France

MATRIX             84006 A ; 84006 B

NOTES             The only BLACK and silver label

                          A-side previously released on Belgian 19th Nervous Breakdown EP with cat. no. 450.206 ;    First and only 7” release for B-side

SYMPATHY FOR THE DEVIL (1)

B-SIDE              Prodigal Son

CAT.NO.           105-26.410Y

EDITION            original 1973

LABEL               blue-silver

LOGO               large rectangular (boxed) logo top

SLEEVE                        glued ; b&w pic of group with yellow lettering and border

MATRIX             SFO 20242/1 ; SFO 20243/1

NOTES

SYMPATHY FOR THE DEVIL (2)

B-SIDE              Stray Cat Blues

CAT.NO.           129-86.121Y on label and 86.112 on sleeve

EDITION            Vol. 20 of L’Age d’Or series, 70s, reissue for A-side

LABEL               blue-silver

LOGO               large rectangular (boxed) logo top

SLEEVE                        glued; full-colour picture sleeve, cardboard, French

MATRIX             86121 A/1 ; 86121 B/1

NOTES             Only 7” release for flip

TELL ME

B-SIDE              Route 66

CAT.NO.           23.536

EDITION            original, 1964

LABEL               blue-silver

LOGO               small six-sided logo left of centre

SLEEVE           wrap-around; b &w group pic with green border

MATRIX             F0L 10759/1 ; F0L 10760/1

NOTES 

Route 66 reissued three times as A-side: see entries Route 66  (1), (2) + (3)
Tell Me reissued as flip-side: see entries Route 66 (2) & (3), Satisfaction (9) and It’s All Over Now (3)
Most copies sold in company paper sleev, hence rare with oipic sleeve.

THE LAST TIME (1)

B-SIDE              Play With Fire

CAT.NO.           23.598

EDITION            original, 1964

LABEL               blue-silver

LOGO               small six-sided logo left of centre

SLEEVE                        wrap-around; b&w group pic on red background

MATRIX             XDR-35209/2 ; XDR-35210/2

NOTES             Same coupling reissued: see  The Last Time (2)

                          Some with rare bilingual promo-sheet for fan club

THE LAST TIME (2)

B-SIDE              Play With Fire

CAT.NO.           129-86.108Y on label and 86.108 on sleeve

EDITION            vol. 7 of L’Age d’Or series, 70s, reissue

LABEL               blue-silver

LOGO               large rectangular (boxed) logo top

SLEEVE                        glued ; full colour picture sleeve, cardboard quality, French

MATRIX             XDR9-35209/2 ; XDR9-35210/2

NOTES             See The Last Time (1) for original

TIME IS ON MY SIDE (1a, b)

B-SIDE              Congratulations

CAT.NO.           23.554

EDITION            original 1964

LABEL               blue-silver

LOGO               small six-sided logo left of centre

SLEEVE             wrap-around;  b&w group pic = first LP sleeve

                          Two back sleeves:

with reproductions of non-Belgian Stones LPs and EPs
with German text as used for German release
MATRIX             F0 10871-3 ; F0 10872-2

NOTES

One of the rarest Belgian sleeves
Same front sleeve as used for German release
Lay-out differs from Belgian sleeves; sleeve probably made in Germany
A-side reissued as flip of Everybody Needs Somebody To Love

2,000 LIGHT YEARS FROM HOME

B-SIDE              Sing This All Together (See What Happens)

CAT.NO.           129-86.119Y on label and 86.119 on sleeve

EDITION            vol. 18 of L’Age d’Or Series, 70s, reissue for A-side

LABEL               blue-silver

LOGO               large rectangular (boxed) logo top

SLEEVE           glued; full colour picture sleeve, cardboard quality, French

MATRIX             XDR 44715/IA ; 86119 B/1

NOTES             A-side originally flip of She’s A Rainbow (1) ;     Only 7” release for flip

WE LOVE YOU (1)

B-SIDE              Dandelion

CAT.NO.           26.132

EDITION            original 1967

LABEL               blue-silver

LOGO               large rectangular (boxed) logo top

SLEEVE            wrap-around;  full-sleeve picture of Between the Buttons session

MATRIX             XDR-41128/1 ; XDR-41129/1

NOTES             Same coupling reissued: see We Love You (2)

WE LOVE YOU (2)

B-SIDE              Dandelion

CAT.NO.           129-86.117Y on label and 86.117 on sleeve

EDITION            vol. 16 of L’Age d’Or series, 70s, reissue

LABEL               blue-silver

LOGO               large rectangular (boxed) logo top

SLEEVE                        glued; full colour picture sleeve, cardboard quality, French

MATRIX             ?

NOTES             See We Love You (1) for original

WE LOVE YOU (3)

B-SIDE

CAT.NO.

EDITION            Demonstration copy for original

LABEL

LOGO

SLEEVE

MATRIX

NOTES             No other information available. Existence claimed by collector Luc Franken.

 

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