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Emotional Rescue

2 Ratings: 2.0

An album by The Rolling Stones

First issued in 1980, Emotional Rescue was a transatlantic chart-topper and its infectious title track made the best-sellers list too. Recorded in Nassau in the Bahamas, in Paris and in New York, and produced by Jagger and Richards under their Glimmer … see full wiki

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review by TomBenton. March 26, 2009

Bar-night rock with Sixties flavour

Saved by "Some Girls"--how's that for ironic, considering all the charges of misogyny filed against Jagger since the mid-Sixties--and basking in their newfound salvation. No T.K.O.'s or suckerpunches. Just ten slaps custom-made to nuke apathy. The songs have direction and a deliciously Sixties throwaway feel, underscored, overscored, and forescored by whalloping bass. It doesn't rank with "Let It Bleed," or "Sticky Fingers," or for that matter "Some Girls," but it doesn't have to. Bottom line: darn … more

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review by Glennster2008. January 11, 2000

posted in Music Matters

Oh so Mediocre

This was one of the first Stones albums I ever bought. Whereas I liked it upon the first few lsitens, it just lacked the staying power to become more memorable about 20 years later and 20 Stones records purchased. There are some good songs(Let Me Go, Down In The Hole, Summer Romance). However, even the aforementioned best songs just do not compare with the Stones best material of the late sixties early seventies. Heck it wouldn't even compare to their better works from other eras including the most … more

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