Pros: Thank goodness the band retreated from the hippy-trippy junk and got back to basics. Cons: "Dear Doctor" and "Salt of the Earth" are very weak songs
For fans of the Rolling Stones, this album is one that is absolutely crucial to own. And, if one wants to know why the Rolling Stones were such a big deal, one listen to this works better than just about any other explanation available. While it's...
Pros: Great use of the acoustic guitar; a lot of undiscovered and underrated masterpieces; an all-round good album... Cons: ...despite the dreadful "Prodigal Son" and "Dear Doctor".
Beggar's Banquet is the album that marks the beginning of the band's zenith, spanning the three classic albums Let It Bleed, Sticky Fingers and Exile On Main Street. That's not to say that this album is unsatisfactory; on the...
Pros: A great album with classic rock songs and a brilliant performance. Cons: A couple of weird tunes.
When the Rolling Stones recorded "Beggars Banquet" their future was unclear. Just the year before Mick Jagger and Keith Richards had been arrested, tried, convicted, and sentenced to three months and a year respectively for drugs. That massive public...
Pros: some of the greatest Stones classics, great bluesy guitar playing Cons: not The Stones' best album by a long shot
The feel-good, peace & love time of the 60’s is shorter than commonly known- the best proof for this is that the two biggest groups of the sixties, The Stones and The Beatles, both released their most angry and frustrated music as soon as 1968. ...
Pros: The first real dirty country blues album by the Stones, Great songwriting, Real and authentic sounding, Cons: I can't think of any cons at this time.
"Beggar's Banquet" is perhaps one of the greatest albums in the history of rock music. The Rolling Stones took their patented bad boy blues sound and managed to turn it into something completely different. With "Beggar's Banquet"...
Pros: This album is utterly amazing in almost every way Cons: There isn't more
Beggar's Banquet was the album that started the Stones' reputation as the self-titled 'greatest rock and roll band in the world' a year later. With evidence like this, who was going to argue? Beggar's Banquet was the first modern Stones record that...
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