Gimme Shelter

~ Release by The Rolling Stones (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl
#TitleRatingLength
A1Jumpin’ Jack Flash
producer:
Jimmy Miller (producer for Rolling Stones/Nirvana etc)
piano:
Ian Stewart (piano/keyboard, Rolling Stones member)
arranger:
The Rolling Stones
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
ABKCO Music & Records, Inc. (not an imprint, please use “ABKCO” instead) (in 1968)
music videos:
Jumpin’ Jack Flash by The Rolling Stones
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 124) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 144)
recording of:
Jumpin’ Jack Flash
written in:
West Sussex, England, United Kingdom
writer:
Mick Jagger (The Rolling Stones) and Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Essex Music International Ltd. and Westminster Music Ltd.
3.753:41
A2Love in Vain
4:21
A3Honky Tonk Women
recording of:
Honky Tonk Women
written in:
Mato Grosso, Brazil (in 1968-12)
writer:
M. Vickery, Mick Jagger (The Rolling Stones) (in 1968-12) and Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist) (in 1968-12)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”) and Westminster Music Ltd.
3:01
A4Street Fighting Man
recording engineer:
Glyn Johns
engineer:
Eddie Kramer (engineer)
producer:
Jimmy Miller (producer for Rolling Stones/Nirvana etc)
acoustic guitar and electric bass guitar:
Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Watts (drummer in The Rolling Stones)
guest bass drum and guest shehnai:
Dave Mason (co‐founder of Traffic)
guest piano:
Nicky Hopkins (pianist and organist)
maracas, background vocals and lead vocals:
Mick Jagger (The Rolling Stones)
sitar and tambura:
Brian Jones (Rolling Stones member)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
ABKCO Music & Records, Inc. (not an imprint, please use “ABKCO” instead) (in 1968)
recorded at:
Olympic Studios (1966–2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1968-03 until 1968-05)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 295)
recording of:
Street Fighting Man (from 1968-03 until 1968-05)
writer:
Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist) and Mick Jagger (The Rolling Stones) (from 1968-05 until 1968-06)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”)
3.43:16
A5Sympathy for the Devil
recording engineer:
Glyn Johns
producer:
Jimmy Miller (producer for Rolling Stones/Nirvana etc)
acoustic guitar:
Brian Jones (Rolling Stones member)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Watts (drummer in The Rolling Stones)
electric bass guitar and electric guitar:
Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist)
guest congas and guest cowbell:
Rocki Dzidzornu
guest piano:
Nicky Hopkins (pianist and organist)
maracas:
Mick Jagger (The Rolling Stones) and Bill Wyman
shekere:
Bill Wyman
background vocals:
Brian Jones (Rolling Stones member), Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist), Charlie Watts (drummer in The Rolling Stones) and Bill Wyman
guest background vocals:
Marianne Faithfull, Nicky Hopkins (pianist and organist) and Anita Pallenberg
lead vocals:
Mick Jagger (The Rolling Stones)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
ABKCO Music & Records, Inc. (not an imprint, please use “ABKCO” instead) (in 1968)
recorded at:
Olympic Studios (1966–2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1968-06-04 until 1968-06-10)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 32), Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time (2026-05-04) (number: 46) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 106)
recording of:
Sympathy for the Devil (from 1968-06-04 until 1968-06-10)
writer:
Mick Jagger (The Rolling Stones) and Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Essex Music International and Westminster Music Ltd.
4.26:24
A6Gimme Shelter
recording of:
Gimme Shelter
written in:
Mayfair, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1968)
writer:
Mick Jagger (The Rolling Stones) and Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist) (in 1968)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”) and Westminster Music Ltd.
4:32
B1Under My Thumb
recording of:
Under My Thumb
writer:
Mick Jagger (The Rolling Stones) and Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Westminster Music Ltd., ティー・アール・オー・エセックス・ジャパン A事業部 (TRO Essex Japan, A-Division) and 日本アブコ音楽出版 (ABKCO Japan Publishing)
2:46
B2Time Is on My Side
cover recording of:
Time Is on My Side
additional lyricist:
Jimmy Norman
composer:
Norman Meade
publisher:
Rittenhouse Music Corp., TRO Essex Music Ltd. and ティー・アール・オー・エセックス・ジャパン A事業部 (TRO Essex Japan, A-Division)
version of:
Time Is on My Side (original version, only lyrics are “Time Is on My Side” and “You’ll Come Runnin’ Back”)
2:56
B3I’ve Been Loving You Too Long
cover recording of:
I’ve Been Loving You Too Long
writer:
Jerry Butler (soul singer) (in 1965) and Otis Redding (in 1965)
publisher:
East (US publishing company affiliated with BMI), Time (US publishing entity affiliated with BMI) and Wildwood Music Ltd.
2:59
B4Fortune Teller
cover recording of:
Fortune Teller
lyricist and composer:
Naomi Neville
publisher:
EMI Catalogue Partnership, EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!) and EMI United Partnership Ltd.
2:12
B5Lady Jane
recording of:
Lady Jane
writer:
Mick Jagger (The Rolling Stones) and Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”)
3:12
B6(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction
recording of:
(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction
writer:
Mick Jagger (The Rolling Stones) and Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), BMG VM Music Ltd. and Essex Music International
3:53