Bill Wyman is smaller than The Rolling Stones. Side 1 is on the left side of the spindle hole. Their Satanic Majesties Request (50th Anniversary Special Edition / Remastered) "Please retry". What many people regard as The Stones’ worst album is also the rarest and most expensive. It’s odd. The Rolling Stones – “Their Satanic Majesties Request” (1967) May 2, 2009 at 1:34 am (Music, Reviews & Articles, The Rolling Stones) This appreciation of The Stones’ most understood and maligned album comes from Tony Sclafani, Feb. 2008, on the Perfect Sound Forever website.I have always loved this album, flaws and all. Sure enough, there it was! The first mix that was used on mono records has the following matrix number: ARL-8126-1P on side one and ARL-8127-P1 on side two. Decca still had a set of original 3D sleeves at the time when they changed over to boxed logo on the LP’s. Robert Baird | Oct 24, 2017. Early 80’s pressing with the first type of silver label. Without a doubt, no Rolling Stones album -- and, indeed, very few rock albums from any era -- split critical opinion as much as the Rolling Stones' psychedelic outing. It’s a bit daft, this record collecting lark sometimes…. The Stones also recorded several tracks that weren’t released including potential classics such as “Bathroom / Toilet” and “Gold Painted Fingernails”. Promo copies of Satanic had this sticker on the label. This LP has the same LP numbering and label colour system as Big Hits. I’m fortunate to have a regular record fair nearby where dealers trawl the country buying people’s record collections and sell them to the likes of me. There is a line in between the number and the song title. The first one has only Decca in England noted as copyright owner. Change ), You are commenting using your Google account. Lots of label version are existing. Yes, it certainly is. Pepper posturing; others confess, if only in private, to a fascination with the album's inventive arrangements, which incorporated some African rhythms, Mellotrons, and full orchestration. The Mono / Stereo hole as can be seen on the next picture was probably taken into use in 1969. Image courtesy of Rolling Stones / Abkco Records. 4.6 out of 5 stars. Also yes the LP must be listened to in full for the intended experience. This picture is from that original Mono sleeve. A museum piece, if the museum was The Museum of Awfulness, in Awful Town, Awful Land. At least one of the Beatles agreed with this assessment. With triangles: traditionally the instruments left in the music box at pre-school after all the tambourines and drums have gone. And now you have leisure to find an original at a price you’re willing to spend! Released on December 8th, 1967, Their Satanic Majesties Request represents the band’s attempt at psychedelia following Mick and Keith’s infamous Redland’s trial. Explanation on label design numbering can be found here. Sorry to have lapsed into cliche – my only defence is that I hadn’t heard the album before, so was coming to it fresh and therefore that thing about things becoming cliches because they are true may apply. Side number is on the right side of the label and the REG. Several Stones members had participated in the “All You Need Is Love” recording and TV broadcast and “The Rolling Stones” text was also included on the Sargent Pepper album. The first rule of the secret record shop? All 3D covers has the first version and all non 3D covers has the second version. The Rolling Stones “Their Satanic Majesties Request” (1967) Posted by tacopepper April 10, 2021 Posted in Uncategorized We have discussed the many direct and indirect influences that followed The Beatles legendary album “Sgt. Utter tripe. There’s not a single misfire on the album, and it’s best things (we do agree about which songs they are) still sound wonderful 50 years later. The title name of Sing This All Together is divided into two lines. The manufacturing of the picture is said to have been a very costly matter, even more costly than the actual retail price. Bill Wyman is still in large letters. It sold pretty well in the beginning, so the 3D cover is not that rare. I have a copy in my collection that is in a stereo sleeve. All a bit of flim-flam for me. Side 2 is on the left side of the spindle hole. Cheers The font style has been changed to Arial and Side 2 is again on the right side of the spindle hole. Genres: Psychedelic Rock, Psychedelic Pop. Bought it when I was at university. There are two versions of the Copyright text existing. The 3D did make a return in 1983. This stinks the place up like leaving a kipper under the bonnet of a Ford Cortina for a month. An awful lot of effort without much hope of success, and it just ends in disappointment for everyone involved. This is probably some of the 3D pictures found in Decca’s warehouse in the early 80’s and reused for sleeves made in 1983. THE ROLLING STONES Their Satanic Majesties Request LP Lenticular London NPS-2 EX for me,the stones are one of the greatest singles bands ever,who simply made a lot of albums,,and my fave is through the past darkly,followed by sticky fingers,but only cause of the andy warhol wrapping. A LP that do not have the T2 in the full matrix numbers is a true mono mix. This label can be found on non-grooved pressings. We went to New York, put ourselves in the hands of this Japanese bloke with the only camera in the world that could do the 3-D. Maybe I should sell it to someone in Japan so it can do the full Phileas Fogg? Notes: Another shocker. Its title is a play on … And you’re lucky to have them on vinyl. Another boxed green Stereo copy is known to be in a Mono sleeve and the innerbag has a date code as 6-70. The Rolling Stones Their Satanic Majesties Request V.G. 2003 180gm Reissue Hq With Unusual … Change ), You are commenting using your Twitter account. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band”. This label can be found on non-grooved pressings. I’m just listening to it now on youtube (for the first time since it first came out). Or is one cover enough? Side number 2 is on the right side of the label and the “Regd.”. Then, just as I was about to give up, I somewhat unexpectedly found what must have been the only copy in the place, just tucked away behind some hen’s teeth. Amazon Music Unlimited. They may be added here at some point of time. Many dismiss the record as sub- Sgt. Their Satanic Majesties Request is a studio album by the English rock band the Rolling Stones, released in December 1967 by Decca Records in the UK and by London Records in the US. after the DECCA logo is in place. There may also be other differences on the sound. Think It’s A Wacky Title? I don’t know why but I’m finding it quite nostalgic. Their Satanic Majesties Request. There’s loads to enjoy, and they are a great introduction not only to The Rolling Stones, but also to American R&B, even now, some fifty years after “Satisfaction” first hit the airwaves…, Here’s a playlist of the best bits to save your skip button, including the single “We Love You”…, Tags: 2000 Light Years, Citadel, Rolling Stones, Satanic Majesties, The Lantern, Vinyl. Notes: Oh dear. Side number 1 is on the right side of the label and the “Regd.” after the DECCA logo is in place. Not Good Enough or Not Pretty Enough? It has a plain white innerbag. Oddly enough, I’ve always enjoyed the record. The second version has also London US noted as copyright owner in addition to Decca UK. There is a line in between the number and the song title. Speed 33 is in place. Notes: There’s a junior school music lesson going on in the background. ! I’ve switched and am now listening to TSMR as I read this and type here and it certanly is quite the record. I hope there is but even Abkco’s pre publicity was initially inexplicably negative at the start of a llong interview with their chief engineer, like a retread of original criticism. The key indicator on Satanic is the T2. I didn’t see anything remotely resembling what you have there. The Rolling Stones • Their Satanic Majesties Request [LP] Why don’t we sing this song all together: I know many are calling this and other recent reissues cash-grabs, but I don’t care. A fantastic album, which featured assistance from the inspirational Alex Chilton. The highs are great, but the lows are really terrible. “Satanic Majesties is 40% stinker, 20% average and 40% excellent.” He looked vindicated. See Pctures Sold for 22.99 USD on 07 May 2021 Price guide for collectable Vinyl Records, CDs, Cassettes, Reel-to-reel tapes, 8-Track cartridges, MiniDiscs and more! The title name of Sing This All Together is divided into two lines. Two vinyl pressings existing, one flat center and another one with a ring pressed around the center. TXS 103; Vinyl LP). The Rolling Stones Format: Audio CD. Listen Now with Amazon Music. What’s the worst that could happen, right? Your Guide To Selling Vinyl On eBay, and More About The Discogs Median Price Myth. Saw them play Camden Roundhouse nearly six years ago. That is label design 10 / version 1 a bit down on the page. Another known copy has an innerbag with the same patent number and dated as 1/83. The last two digits may change from one record to another, the letter is identifying the person who cut the original Master Lacquer, also called acetate. The consensus was that it was the Stones’ half-baked, drug-fueled attempt to create a Sgt. Side number 1 is on the left side of the label and the “Regd.” after the DECCA logo is in place. December 8, 2020. Generally, this sleeve is used for boxed label LP’s but you may also find non boxed labels in it. Here is another mono sleeve that got the same stereo sticker. Their Satanic Majesties Request. The same cover is also existing without the 3D picture. I know if would shock some, but 2000 Light Years, for my money is better than anything on Peppers. I wasn’t going to pay £30, and in the end, with the end of a lunch hour looming like a big, looming thingy, I had to give up…. Yes, there were shops I missed (I only had two days) but wow. You have done justice to these six records. I passed by the HMV. To date we have seen only stereo LP’s with both grooved and non grooved labels. 1st pressing of The Wannadies’ 1994 album “Be A Girl” fits nicely into the Britpop category, except it was made by Swedes. Left picture is lower right corner and right picture is upper right corner. It is mostly famous for the 3D picture on the cover. Like all their work, this album has its parodic side - the 3-D double-fold cover, for example - but as always, the intonations of Jagger's voice are decisive, and as always, they imply a critical distance from the material. In 1967, the Rolling Stones released their first rock album openly celebrating the Devil, titled “Their Satanic Majesties Request.” His song “Sympathy for the Devil” presented the devil as a man of wealth and taste, a role the singer embraced. Cover: 3D cover – Mono TXL103 Vinyl: non boxed / blueCover: 3D cover – Stereo TXS103 Vinyl: non boxed / greenCover: 3D cover – Stereo TXS103 Vinyl: boxed / greenCover: 3D cover – Stereo TXS103 Vinyl: boxed / blueCover: non 3D – M/S hole with Mono LP Vinyl: non boxed / blueCover: non 3D – M/S hole with Stereo LP Vinyl: non boxed / greenCover: non 3D – M/S hole with Stereo LP Vinyl: boxed / whiteCover: non 3D – M/S hole with Stereo LP Vinyl: boxed / bluegrayCover: non 3D – with Stereo LP Vinyl: Silver colored 80’s print. My last trip to Toronto was fruitless. There are some good songs on “Their Satanic Majesties Request”. Speed 33 is in place. Rolling Stones. Are you gonna review Let it Bleed or Beggars banquet? Thanks to Thierry Deler2011 December 10th Grooved label S1/D9/V4 and S2D9/V4 added2010 December 20th two mono mix versions2010 December 18th new subpage for the test sleeves2010 November 21st SILK SLEEVE added!!!!!!!!!! Mainly non-boxed LP’s can be found in this sleeve.This early version can be found both on Mono as well as Stereo albums. All 3D covers has the Mono and Stereo numbers printed in the lower right corner. It’s that good. The standard red / blue combination records used partly re-used vinyl. Speed 33 is missing again. Bill Wyman is as big as The Rolling Stones. The color is still green. Those all look yummy! All covers have the same Printed By text on the back cover. Sadly the reissue is not lenticular, so I have to imagine the excitement. Here’s selected “highlights” of what I wrote…. But I don’t discount it. They decided to use the pictures and therefor a set of stereo LP’s were pressed for them as well as new sleeves. “Printed in England by Robert Stace.” No variations are known to exist. Side 1 is on the left side of the spindle hole. I think the lows are so low that it might colour the listeners view of the rest. The three-dimensional picture on the cover of Satanic was used for the first issue of the LP. Enjoyed this journey a lot. Rumor is that boxes with original unused 3D pictures were found when cleaning out Decca’s warehouse in the beginning of the 80’s. It was stated that non-grooved Mono’s would be existing. In a 1970 Rolling Stone interview, Lennon opined “Satanic Majesties is Pepper. Bill Wyman text is now much smaller than The Rolling Stones. However I will go back and try your suggested ‘excellents’ (even though my memory of the album suggests you’ve just done a great job of polishing a proverbial…….!). And I agree that the best way to appreciate an album is to sit down and play it from start to finish, and give it your (almost) full attention. I trawled Spitalfields Record Fair and looked in every crate marked “Rolling Stones”, but to no avail…, I even found a Black Sabbath bootleg called “Their Satanic Majesties Return”…. Change ), You are commenting using your Facebook account. Don’t know whether it counts as under-rated given the popularity of single “You and Me Song” but it’s wall-to-wall bangers. I enjoyed the series very much. ( Log Out /  If the producer rejected the take, he would remix the track and then it become Take 2. Bill Wyman: “It was one of the three times we came really close to splitting up”, Keith Richards: “It ended up as a real patchwork. Glad you were along for the journey, cheers. Genuinely terrible. Thank you – glad you enjoyed the series. The title name of Sing This All Together on one line. It does not have the Mono/Stereo hole on the back as it is an original 1967 sleeve. Their Satanic Majesties Request has always been disliked by fans, who perceived it as the Rolling Stones trying to emulate the Beatles during the latter's psychedelic phase, and generally not sounding terribly good. You can actually hear the difference in between a “non T2” true mono pressing and a T2 stereo fold down to mono pressing. Behind The Album: The Rolling Stones, ‘Their Satanic Majesties Request’ by John Kruth March 22, 2020, 7:00 pm A Look Back at the Rolling Stones’ Beautiful Disasterpiece I just found that record with the funny thick photo on the front. Well, I just broke it... How The Rolling Stones Persuaded The Police To Play On “Let’s Spend The Night Together”, Fifty Years Ago Today: The Moment The Rolling Stones introduced Howlin’ Wolf To America, Follow Every record tells a story on WordPress.com. An Arial font is used for this label. Post was not sent - check your email addresses! after the DECCA logo is missing. Many dismiss the record as sub- Sgt. To be fair, when making Sgt Peppers, The Beatles had quit the road, had George Martin as producer and were settled and happy. Pepper posturing; others confess, if only in private, to a fascination with the album's inventive arrangements, which incorporated some African rhythms, Mellotrons, and full orchestration. The sort of track that even Tony Blackburn wouldn’t play if he were the DJ at your local Indian restaurant. See all 54 formats and editions. I hope the rest of the album isn’t like this. The reason for this change was probably that Decca pressed a small set of “London Records” LP’s in UK in 1968 for export to Japan and the copyright owner in Japan at the time was London Records. The last number before the letter indicates how many times Mr K has re-cut a new Master Lacquer. Two different pictures were used for the cover, Jagger’s hat is leaning to his left on the 3D picture and to his right on the non 3D covers. This label can be found in original 3D sleeves. See all 49 formats and editions. To get an idea of how I felt, picture the inner turmoil, angst and frustration of Dostoyevsky when his wifi signal started playing up. Speed 33 is missing as well. Side number 2 is on the left side of the label and the “Regd.” after the DECCA logo is in place. The key indicator on Satanic is the T2. The Rolling Stones – Their Satanic Majesties Request (1967, Lenticular, Vinyl) - Discogs. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for The Rolling Stones ‎–Their Satanic Majesties Request 12" Vinyl Aussie Press RARE at the best online prices at eBay! Copyright box: MissingFont: Arial looking font styleTax Code: MissingPublishers: After the song titles. Ok so Sgt Pepper was the album of 1967 for a generation. Speed 33 is also included. Text corrections made for many labels.2020 August 30th. Ah, I suspect that is where I am going wrong…. Price. Trying to buy an original copy on vinyl of “Their Satanic Majesties Request” for twenty quid is like breeding pandas. It’s a bit of a cheat, but you can buy the album for just under £18 if you are prepared to slum it and buy a brand spanking new copy on 180g vinyl…. This week, on our journey to find the facts behind the album artwork of some of music’s seminal albums, we take a turn toward The Rolling Stones’ The Satanic Majesties Request.The record arrived just in time to turn those patient smiles of parents listening to The Beatles firmly into unforgiving frowns as Mick Jagger and the band turned the tide of popular music. This way of working was common on 7” single records, they had T1 indicated that it was Take 1 of the title. The Rolling Stones is as big a Wyman on this version. I don’t regret having 17 copies. 4.4 out of 5 stars 415 ratings. Spending time with The Boss tonight and this curious 1993 MTV un x plugged “Bruce Spingsteen in Concert” double LP without the E Street Band and in support of his albums Human Touch and Lucky Town. Tapping into the psychedelic 60s, ‘Their Satanic Majesties Request’ is probably the most unusual of The Rolling Stones’ albums. Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Nice work on hitting up the HMV for a sub-£20 copy. Listen Now with Amazon Music. Their Satanic Majesties Request. Bill Wyman is now in smaller letters than Rolling Stones. The forgotten Stones album is great! Released 8 December 1967 on Decca (catalog no. This was a bitter blow. I do like that “Through The Past Darkly” collection. It sounds to me like a prototype of “Shine A Light” on “Exile On Main St”. Label combinations on Satanic Majesties Request can be found here. The only trouble was, it was £30, and a second pressing at that, without the lenticular cover. Bits of paint and saws, bits of styrofoam.”. I’ve really enjoyed the series and was intrigued by what you’d make of this. I have the mono(true) version of Their Satanic Majesties Request and would like to sell for ZAR1000. There’s four really good songs on this LP, two okay ones (one of which was covered by Kiss of all people), …and four absolute shockers. Their Satanic Majesties Request, an Album by The Rolling Stones. This is a 1982 pressing on thin vinyl with the rim around the edge of the label. This would be the first grayish blue label used.This label can also be found in sleeves with the original 3D picture and the mono / stereo hole on the flip side. The LP in this sleeve is a non-grooved non-boxed stereo, design 9 version 5. Steve. Side number 2 is on the left side of the label and the “Regd.” after the DECCA logo is in place. Font style is changed into Arial. Side 1 is on the right side of the spindle hole. It really stands out from the rest of their production, either you like it or you don’t.