Stars on 45 was a Dutch novelty pop act that was successful in Europe,the United States and Australia in the early 1980s. The group later shortened its name to Stars On in the U.S.,while in the United Kingdom and Ireland,it was always known as Starsound. The band,which consisted solely of studio session musicians under the direction of Jaap Eggermont,formerly of Golden Earring,recorded medley recordings made by recreating hit songs as faithfully as possible and joining them together with a common tempo and underlying drum track.
Forty Licks is a double compilation album by the Rolling Stones. A 40-year career-spanning retrospective,Forty Licks is notable for being the first retrospective to combine their formative Decca/London era of the 1960s,now licensed by ABKCO Records,with their self-owned post-1970 material,distributed at the time by Virgin/EMI but now distributed by ABKCO's own distributor Universal Music Group. Four new songs are included on the second disc. The album was a commercial success,as it reached No. 2 on both UK and US charts. Concurrently with the album's release,the Stones embarked on the successful,year-long international Licks Tour,which would result in the subsequent Live Licks album being released in 2004.
"Honky Tonk Women" is a song by the English rock band the Rolling Stones. It was released as a non-album single in July 1969 in the United Kingdom,and a week later in the United States. It topped the charts in both nations. The song was on Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time list,and was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame.
Through the Past,Darkly is the third compilation album by the English rock band the Rolling Stones,released in September 1969 by Decca Records in the UK and London Records/ABKCO Records in the US.
Singles Collection:The London Years is a compilation album by the Rolling Stones,released in 1989. It was released as a 3-CD and a 4-LP set.
Long Play Album is the first album by the Dutch soundalike studio group Stars on 45,released on the CNR Records label in the Netherlands in March 1981. In the US,the album was retitled Stars on Long Play,released on Atlantic Records' sublabel Radio Records and credited to 'Stars On'. In the UK,Ireland,Australia and New Zealand the group was renamed 'Starsound' and the album itself was listed as Stars on 45 or Stars on 45 –The Album and released by CBS Records. In Spanish-speaking countries,both the group and the album were launched under a fourth name:Estrellas en 45. Stars on 45 was released in the Soviet Union and large parts of the Eastern Bloc on the state-owned Melodiya label,credited to Stars on 45 but the Russian title of the album translates as Discothèque Stars and in Czechoslovakia on the state-owned Opus label as "Stars on 45". In the Philippines,it was released under the title Stars on 45 Long Play Album (manufactured and printed in the Philippines by Dyna Products,Inc. under license from PhonoGram International B.V.,using the Mercury label.
The Licks Tour was a worldwide concert tour undertaken by the Rolling Stones during 2002 and 2003,in support of their 40th anniversary compilation album Forty Licks. The tour grossed over $300 million,becoming the second-highest-grossing tour at that time,behind their own Voodoo Lounge Tour of 1994–1995.
The Rolling Stones' Steel Wheels Tour was a concert tour which was launched in North America in August 1989 to promote the band's album Steel Wheels;it continued to Japan in February 1990,with ten shows at the Tokyo Dome. The European leg of the tour,which featured a different stage and logo,was called the Urban Jungle Tour;it ran from May to August 1990. These would be the last live concerts for the band with original member Bill Wyman on bass guitar. This tour would also be the longest the band had ever done up to that point,playing over twice as many shows as their standard tour length from the 1960s and 1970s.
The Rolling Stones' Tour of the Americas '75 was a 1975 concert tour originally intended to reach both North and South America. The plans for concerts in Central and South America never solidified,however,and the tour covered only the United States and Canada.
Four Flicks is a concert DVD collection by British rock band the Rolling Stones,filmed during the band's Licks World Tour in 2002–2003. The collection was released exclusively through Best Buy on 11 November 2003,which caused other retailers to remove the band's previous releases from their stores.
The Rolling Stones' Tour of Europe '76 was a concert tour of Europe that took place in Spring 1976.
The Biggest Bang is a four-disc concert DVD collection released by the Rolling Stones. The collection documents several shows from the band's 2005–2006 legs of their A Bigger Bang Tour. The DVD debuted at number one on Billboard's music video chart,selling 20,422 copies during the first week,and had sold almost 48,000 copies by mid-September 2007. By 2012 it was certified seven times multi-platinum in the United States for shipments of some 175,000 units. It was re-released on Blu-ray on 16 June 2009,with only the concert of Austin and accompanying mini-documentary,the Salt of the Earth tour documentary,and the excerpt of the Saitama concert.
Voodoo Lounge Live is a concert video by the rock band the Rolling Stones. It was filmed on 25 November 1994 at Joe Robbie Stadium in Miami Gardens,Florida during the Voodoo Lounge Tour. The concert was broadcast as a pay-per-view special.
Longplay Album –Volume II is the second album by the Dutch soundalike studio group Stars on 45,released on the CNR Records label in the Netherlands on 7 August 1981. In the US,the album was retitled Stars on Long Play II,released on Atlantic Records' sublabel Radio Records and credited to 'Stars On'. In the UK,Ireland,Australia and New Zealand,the album was listed as Stars on 45 Volume 2 or Stars on 45 –The Album –Volume 2,credited to 'Starsound' and issued on CBS Records. Just like the first Stars on 45 album Longplay Album –Volume II was also officially released in the Eastern Bloc by state-owned czechoslovak label Opus,credited to Stars On 45 but under the title Stars on 45 –Volume II. In the Philippines,it was released under the title More Stars! Stars on 45 Volume Two or Stars on 45 Long Play Album - Volume 2.
The Superstars is the third album by the Dutch soundalike studio group Stars on 45,released on the CNR Records label in the Netherlands in March 1982. In the US,the album was retitled Stars on Long Play III,released on Atlantic Records' sublabel Radio Records and credited to 'Stars On'. In the UK,Ireland,Australia and New Zealand,the album was instead titled Stars Medley,again credited to 'Starsound' and released by CBS Records. Just like the first Stars on 45 album The Superstars was also issued in the Soviet Union and large parts of the Eastern Bloc by the state-owned label Melodiya,credited to Stars on 45 but released under the title Discotheque Stars 2.
Stars on Frankie is the fourth album by the Dutch soundalike studio group Stars on 45,released on the CNR Records label in the Netherlands in 1987. The album was the first proper Stars on 45 project since The Superstars,released some five years earlier,during which time producer Jaap Eggermont had recorded three albums with spin-off group The Star Sisters.
"Volume III" a.k.a. "Stars on 45 Volume 3" is a song issued in 1981 by the Dutch studio group Stars on 45,in the UK credited to 'Starsound'. It was the second single from the band's second full-length release Longplay Album - Volume II.
"Stars on Stevie" is a song medley released in February 1982 by the Dutch soundalike studio group Stars on 45. It was the first single from the band's third full-length release The Superstars and it was Stars on 45's fourth single release in both Europe and North America.
"Stars on Frankie" is a song issued in 1987 by the Dutch studio group Stars on 45,taken from the album of the same title.
Live'r Than You'll Ever Be is a bootleg recording of the Rolling Stones' concert in Oakland,California,from 9 November 1969. It was one of the first live rock music bootlegs and was made notorious as a document of their 1969 tour of the United States. The popularity of the bootleg forced the Stones' labels Decca Records in the UK,and London Records in the US,to release the live album Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out! The Rolling Stones in Concert in 1970. Live'r is also one of the earliest commercial bootleg recordings in rock history,released in December 1969,just two months after the Beatles' Kum Back and five months after Bob Dylan's Great White Wonder. Like the two earlier records,Live'r's outer sleeve is plain white,with its name stamped on in ink.
