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Goats Head Soup is a 1973 studio album by the Rolling Stones, recorded during a period when the band was working largely outside the United Kingdom. It includes "Angie," a piano-led ballad that became an international hit, as well as "Doo Doo Doo Doo Doo (Heartbreaker)" and "Dancing with Mr. D." The album blends rock, blues, funk, and ballad arrangements, with production by longtime collaborator Jimmy Miller.
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When did the Rolling Stones release Goats Head Soup?
The Rolling Stones released Goats Head Soup in 1973 as their eleventh British studio album. It was famously recorded mostly outside the UK, primarily in Jamaica and the United States, for tax purposes.
What is the biggest hit from the Rolling Stones album Goats Head Soup?
The album's most successful track is Angie, a piano-led ballad that became an international number-one hit. Other popular tracks from the record include Doo Doo Doo Doo Doo (Heartbreaker) and Star Star.
Was Goats Head Soup reissued or remastered recently?
Yes, the Rolling Stones released a massive multi-disc deluxe reissue of Goats Head Soup in 2020. This edition featured previously unreleased outtakes, including the highly sought-after song Scarlet featuring Jimmy Page.
Who played bass on the Rolling Stones' Goats Head Soup?
Several bassists played on the album, as the band was transitioning between full-time bass players. The bulk of the bass playing was handled by the band's official bassist, Bill Wyman, with contributions from Mick Taylor and Keith Richards.
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