The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus

~ Release by The Rolling Stones (see all versions of this release, 7 available)

Annotation

Tracks 2 and 7 are not credited to The Rolling Stones.

From a (previously unreleased) BBC TV special recorded 1968-12-11.

CD in a dark opaque jewel-case-like container, which comes together with a 44 page booklet in a cardboard box.

There exist versions with a sticker over the original barcode, carrying the different barcode 731452677129 (UPC) and the following info:
526 771-2 (= european catalogue number)
PY900 (= probably french price code)
LC0309
BIEM/MCPS

Matrix / Runout Versions :
135677-XD3-6251-A **12682/RE2**
135677-XD6-6260-A *12682 RE3*
135677-2XD5-6254-A *12682/RE2*
135677-2XD8-6261-A *12682-RE3*

Tracklist

1▼CD
#TitleArtistLength
1Mick Jagger’s Introduction of Rock and Roll Circus
spoken vocals:
Mick Jagger (on 1968-12-11)
Mick Jagger0:25
2Entry of the Gladiators
live partial recording of:
Vjezd gladiátorů, op. 68 (Entry of the Gladiators) (on 1968-12-11)
composer:
Julius Fučík (in 1897)
[unknown]0:55
3Mick Jagger’s Introduction of Jethro Tull
spoken vocals:
Mick Jagger (on 1968-12-11)
Mick Jagger0:11
4Song for Jeffrey
bass guitar [bass] and harmonica:
Glenn Cornick (on 1968-12-11)
drums (drum set):
Clive Bunker (on 1968-12-11)
flute:
Ian Anderson (in 1968-12)
guitar:
Mick Abrahams (on 1968-12-11)
lead vocals:
Ian Anderson (on 1968-12-11)
live recording of:
A Song for Jeffrey (on 1968-12-11)
lyricist and composer:
Ian Anderson
Jethro Tull3:26
5Keith Richards’ Introduction of The Who
spoken vocals:
Keith Richards (on 1968-12-11)
Keith Richards0:07
6A Quick One While He’s Away
bass guitar [bass]:
John Entwistle (on 1968-12-11)
drums (drum set):
Keith Moon (on 1968-12-11)
guitar:
Pete Townshend (on 1968-12-11)
vocals:
Roger Daltrey (on 1968-12-11), John Entwistle (on 1968-12-11) and Pete Townshend (on 1968-12-11)
live recording of:
A Quick One, While He’s Away (on 1968-12-11)
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend
publisher:
Fabulous Music, Ltd. and TRO-Essex Music, Inc.
The Who7:32
7Over the Waves
live partial recording of:
Sobre las olas (Over the Waves) (on 1968-12-11)
composer:
Juventino Rosas (in 1888)
[unknown]0:45
8Ain’t That a Lot of Love?
bass guitar [bass]:
Gary Gilmore (on 1968-12-11)
drums (drum set):
Chuck Blackwell (on 1968-12-11)
guitar:
Jesse Ed Davis (on 1968-12-11)
lead vocals:
Taj Mahal (on 1968-12-11)
live cover recording of:
Ain’t That a Lot of Love (on 1968-12-11)
lyricist:
Willia Dean Parker
composer:
Homer Banks
publisher:
Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
Taj Mahal3:48
9Charlie Watts’ Introduction of Marianne Faithfull
spoken vocals:
Charlie Watts (on 1968-12-11)
Charlie Watts0:06
10Something Better
lead vocals:
Marianne Faithfull (on 1968-12-11)
Marianne Faithfull2:32
11Mick Jagger’s and John Lennon’s Introduction of The Dirty Mac
spoken vocals:
Mick Jagger (on 1968-12-11) and John Lennon (on 1968-12-11)
Mick Jagger & John Lennon1:05
12Yer Blues
bass guitar [bass]:
Keith Richards (on 1968-12-11)
drums (drum set):
Mitch Mitchell (on 1968-12-11)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Eric Clapton (on 1968-12-11)
lead vocals:
John Lennon (on 1968-12-11)
live cover recording of:
Yer Blues
writer:
John Lennon and Paul McCartney
publisher:
Northern Songs Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
The Dirty Mac4:27
13Whole Lotta Yoko
violin:
Ivry Gitlis (on 1968-12-11)
lead vocals:
Yoko Ono (on 1968-12-11)
Yoko Ono and Ivry Gitlis with The Dirty Mac4:49
14Jumpin’ Jack Flash
acoustic guitar and guitar [lead guitar]:
Keith Richards (on 1968-12-11)
bass guitar [bass]:
Bill Wyman (on 1968-12-11)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Watts (on 1968-12-11)
guitar and slide guitar:
Brian Jones (on 1968-12-11)
keyboard:
Nicky Hopkins (on 1968-12-11)
percussion:
Rocky Dijon (on 1968-12-11)
lead vocals:
Mick Jagger (on 1968-12-11)
vocals:
Keith Richards (on 1968-12-11)
live recording of:
Jumpin’ Jack Flash (on 1968-12-11)
written in:
West Sussex, England, United Kingdom
writer:
Mick Jagger and Keith Richards
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. and Westminster Music Ltd.
The Rolling Stones3:35
15Parachute Woman
acoustic guitar and guitar [lead guitar]:
Keith Richards (on 1968-12-11)
bass guitar [bass]:
Bill Wyman (on 1968-12-11)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Watts (on 1968-12-11)
guitar and slide guitar:
Brian Jones (on 1968-12-11)
keyboard:
Nicky Hopkins (on 1968-12-11)
percussion:
Rocky Dijon (on 1968-12-11)
lead vocals:
Mick Jagger (on 1968-12-11)
vocals:
Keith Richards (on 1968-12-11)
live recording of:
Parachute Woman (on 1968-12-11)
writer:
Mick Jagger and Keith Richards
The Rolling Stones2:59
16No Expectations
acoustic guitar and guitar [lead guitar]:
Keith Richards (on 1968-12-11)
bass guitar [bass]:
Bill Wyman (on 1968-12-11)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Watts (on 1968-12-11)
guitar and slide guitar:
Brian Jones (on 1968-12-11)
keyboard:
Nicky Hopkins (on 1968-12-11)
percussion:
Rocky Dijon (on 1968-12-11)
lead vocals:
Mick Jagger (on 1968-12-11)
vocals:
Keith Richards (on 1968-12-11)
live recording of:
No Expectations (on 1968-12-11)
writer:
Mick Jagger and Keith Richards
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. and Gideon Music
The Rolling Stones4:13
17You Can’t Always Get What You Want
acoustic guitar and guitar [lead guitar]:
Keith Richards (on 1968-12-11)
bass guitar [bass]:
Bill Wyman (on 1968-12-11)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Watts (on 1968-12-11)
guitar and slide guitar:
Brian Jones (on 1968-12-11)
keyboard:
Nicky Hopkins (on 1968-12-11)
percussion:
Rocky Dijon (on 1968-12-11)
lead vocals:
Mick Jagger (on 1968-12-11)
vocals:
Keith Richards (on 1968-12-11)
live recording of:
You Can’t Always Get What You Want (on 1968-12-11)
writer:
Mick Jagger and Keith Richards
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc., Westminster Music, ティー・アール・オー・エセックス・ジャパン A事業部 and 日本アブコ音楽出版
The Rolling Stones4:24
18Sympathy for the Devil
acoustic guitar and guitar [lead guitar]:
Keith Richards (on 1968-12-11)
bass guitar [bass]:
Bill Wyman (on 1968-12-11)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Watts (on 1968-12-11)
guitar and slide guitar:
Brian Jones (on 1968-12-11)
keyboard:
Nicky Hopkins (on 1968-12-11)
percussion:
Rocky Dijon (on 1968-12-11)
lead vocals:
Mick Jagger (on 1968-12-11)
vocals:
Keith Richards (on 1968-12-11)
live recording of:
Sympathy for the Devil (on 1968-12-11)
writer:
Mick Jagger and Keith Richards
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc., Essex Music International and Westminster Music Ltd.
The Rolling Stones8:49
19Salt of the Earth
acoustic guitar and guitar [lead guitar]:
Keith Richards (on 1968-12-11)
bass guitar [bass]:
Bill Wyman (on 1968-12-11)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Watts (on 1968-12-11)
guitar and slide guitar:
Brian Jones (on 1968-12-11)
keyboard:
Nicky Hopkins (on 1968-12-11)
percussion:
Rocky Dijon (on 1968-12-11)
lead vocals:
Mick Jagger (on 1968-12-11)
vocals:
Keith Richards (on 1968-12-11)
live recording of:
Salt of the Earth (on 1968-12-11)
writer:
Mick Jagger and Keith Richards
The Rolling Stones4:57