ROLLING STONES Metamorphosis LP RARE 1st UK 1975,16 UNRELEASED 60s TRACKS, MINT
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ROLLING STONES Metamorphosis LP RARE 1st UK 1975,16 UNRELEASED 60s TRACKS, MINT
UK VERSION,TWO EXTRA TRACKS NOT ON USA LP

ROLLING STONES: "Metamorphosis" LP, FIRST UK PRESSING WITH SIXTEEN TRACKS, RELEASED 28th JUNE,1975.
Rare' Upon its initial release, Metamorphosis was released with 16 songs in the UK, while the American edition had only 14—omitting tracks "Some Things Just Stick in Your Mind" and "We're Wastin' Time".

Metamorphosis is the third compilation album of The Rolling Stones music released by former manager Allen Klein's ABKCO Records (who usurped control of the band's Decca/London material in 1970) after the band's departure from Decca and Klein. Released in 1975, Metamorphosis centres on outtakes and alternate versions of well-known songs recorded from 1964 to 1970.


1.The original inner sleeve, code dated to the very month and year "Metamorphosis" was released in Britain.  

2. The unbelievable low number of the first pressings "Metamorphosis" sold,  a brief UK chart entry peaked at only No.45 in the LP, blink and it was gone, seven days later a new Rolling Stones album with 16 previously unheard 60's tracks, left the charts never to return.   

This is that very first pressing, but there can only be one first pressing and the record looks like brand new and also sound like a just pressed 43 year, it has not been played for over 35 years. Mint "Metamorphosis", stunning, some storage marks, see photographs.   


DECCA: SKL 5212.

MAITRIX:  XZAL 13897 - P - 1W / XZAL 13898 - P - 2W
A first UK pressing, but as explained, there was only the one pressing made In 1975


IN MINT CONDITION.
The inner sleeve has the actual date it was made printed on the back bottom rim, '5-75', MAY 1975, only four / five weeks before "Metamorphosis" was released.



SIDE 1
"Out Of Time" (1966)
"Don't Lie To Me" (1964)
"Somethings Just Sticks In Your Mind" (1964)
"Each And Everyday Of The Year" (1964)
"Heart Of Stone" (1965)
"I'd Rather Be With The Boys" (1965)
"(Walkin' Through The) Sleepy City" (1964)
"We're Wastin' Time" (1965)
"Try A Little Harder" (1964)

SIDE 2
"I Don't Know Why" (1968)
"If You Let Me" (1968)
"Jiving Sister Fanny" (1969)
"Downtown Suzie" (1968)
"Family" (1968)
"Memo From Turner" (1968)
"I'm Going Down" (1969)

Mick Jagger - vocals
Mick Taylor - guitar
Stephen Stills - guitar
  Charlie Watts - drums
Bill Plummer - bass
Bobby Keys - sax
Rocky Dijon - percussion



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