{"product_id":"the-rolling-stones-hot-rocks-1964-1971-cd","title":"The Rolling Stones - Hot Rocks 1964-1971 [2CD]","description":"\u003cp\u003eHot Rocks 1964-1971 squeezes The Rolling Stones' first great run onto two CDs, the compilation that introduced generations of listeners to the band's early catalogue.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReleased in 1971, just as the Stones were leaving Decca and London Records behind, it covers the years from beat-group upstarts to the self-styled greatest rock and roll band in the world. Few best-of sets are this stacked with essentials, and few have stayed in print so stubbornly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe early stretch is all nervy energy. (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction still crackles with that fuzz-guitar hook, and Paint It Black sounds as dark and droning as it did in 1966, sitar and all.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen the late-sixties masterpieces roll in. Sympathy for the Devil grooves on samba percussion and menace, and Gimme Shelter remains one of the most foreboding songs ever recorded, with Merry Clayton's vocal still raising the hair on your arms. Along the way come blues-soaked rockers, baroque ballads and a fiery live cut from the Madison Square Garden shows of 1969.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a first introduction or a dependable car companion, this two-disc set covers the essentials with no filler in sight, tracing a band that rewrote the rules and simply kept on moving.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alliance Entertainment","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57453226557745,"sku":"018771966722","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/2026\/7313\/files\/The_Rolling_Stones-Hot_Rocks_1964-1971_CD.jpg?v=1794229405","url":"https:\/\/vinyl.com\/products\/the-rolling-stones-hot-rocks-1964-1971-cd","provider":"Vinyl.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}