OTD 47 years ago, Sticky Fingers was released 🤘 The first Stones album to make No.1 on both sides of the Atlantic and in many other countries around the globe. It was a long time in recording, as was alluded to on the cover – ‘and everyone else who has had the patience to sit thru this for two million hours.’ Some of the tracks were started in March 1969 and the final overdubs were completed in January 1971. The album opens with “Brown Sugar”, which had a simultaneous release as a single and topped the American charts for two weeks. So, here it is. That Brown Sugar that tastes so good...

Posted by The Rolling Stones at 2018-04-23 16:00:01 UTC