Gimme Shelter (album)
1971 compilation album by The Rolling Stones
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Gimme Shelter is a compilation album by the Rolling Stones, released on Decca Records in 1971. It reached number 19 on the UK Albums Chart.[2]
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| Released | 16 August 1971 | |||
| Recorded | 1966–1969 | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Language | English | |||
| Label | Decca | |||
| Producers | Andrew Loog Oldham and Jimmy Miller | |||
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This is not a soundtrack album from the film of the same name. Side one is composed of previously released studio recordings from 1968 and 1969. Side two consists of tracks previously released on the US live album Got Live If You Want It! in 1966.
Track listing
All tracks composed by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards except where noted.
Side one
- "Jumpin' Jack Flash"
- "Love in Vain" (Robert Johnson)
- "Honky Tonk Women"
- "Street Fighting Man"
- "Sympathy for the Devil"
- "Gimme Shelter"
Side two
Charts
| Chart (1971) | Peak position |
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| Japanese Albums (Oricon)[3] | 30 |
| UK Albums (Official Charts)[4] | 19 |