Forty Licks (2002)

About this title: Forty Licks, like Elvis' 30 #1 Hits, is a career-spanning compilation that wouldn't have happened without the unprecedented, blockbuster success of Beatles 1. Where Elvis' set is hurt by the simple fact that there are too many damn Elvis comps on the market, the Rolling Stones benefit greatly from the fact that there has not been any set that chronicles all their recordings from the '60s through the '90s. It also benefits that this is the concept behind the record -- it's meant to be a journey through their biggest songs, not just the number one hits. Of course, the Stones couldn't have had a ... read more

Tracks:

1. Street Fighting Man [Jagger/Richards]
2. Gimme Shelter [Jagger/Richards]
3. (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction [Jagger/Richards]
4. The Last Time [Jagger/Richards]
5. Jumpin' Jack Flash [Jagger/Richards]
6. You Can't Always Get What You Want [Jagger/Richards]
7. 19th Nervous Breakdown [Jagger/Richards]
8. Under My Thumb [Jagger/Richards]
9. Not Fade Away [Holly/Petty]
10. Have You Seen Your Mother, Baby, Standing in the Shadow? [Jagger/Richards]
11. Sympathy for the Devil [Jagger/Richards]
12. Mother's Little Helper [Jagger/Richards]
13. She's a Rainbow [Jagger/Richards]
14. Get Off of My Cloud [Jagger/Richards]
15. Wild Horses [Jagger/Richards]
16. Ruby Tuesday [Jagger/Richards]
17. Paint It, Black [Jagger/Richards]
18. Honky Tonk Women [Jagger/Richards]
19. It's All Over Now [Womack/Womack]
20. Let's Spend the Night Together [Jagger/Richards]
21. Start Me Up [Jagger/Richards]
22. Brown Sugar [Jagger/Richards]
23. Miss You [Jagger/Richards]
24. Beast of Burden [Jagger/Richards]
25. Don't Stop [Jagger/Richards]
26. Happy [Jagger/Richards]
27. Angie [Jagger/Richards]
28. You Got Me Rocking [Jagger/Richards]
29. Shattered [Jagger/Richards]
30. Fool to Cry [Jagger/Richards]
31. Love Is Strong [Jagger/Richards]
32. Mixed Emotions [Jagger/Richards]
33. Keys to Your Love [Jagger/Richards]
34. Anybody Seen My Baby? [Jagger/Lang/Mink/Ri]
35. Stealing My Heart [Jagger/Richards]
36. Tumbling Dice [Jagger/Richards]
37. Undercover of the Night [Jagger/Richards]
38. Emotional Rescue [Jagger/Richards]
39. It's Only Rock 'N' Roll [Jagger/Richards]
40. Losing My Touch [Jagger/Richards]

Note: This is a general synopsis. Each listing is further described below.