This unreleased long version of ‘Emotional Rescue’ showcases The Rolling Stones’ playful experimentation in the studio, highlighting Mick Jagger’s creative control and the band’s spontaneous musical exploration during 1979 sessions.
The New Barbarians, formed by Ronnie Wood in 1979, showcased chaotic, unpredictable rock as they promoted Wood’s solo album, featuring Keith Richards. Their messy performances were unforgettable and full of personality.
The Rolling Stones’ unreleased piano instrumental ‘All My Life II’ recorded during the 1979 Emotional Rescue sessions, showcases an exploratory moment reflecting the band’s evolving musical experimentation and creative overflow.
This unreleased take of the Rolling Stones track ‘No Use in Crying’ an exhibits emotional depth and restraint, reflecting acceptance of loss through intimate instrumentation, highlighting the band’s range beyond typical bravado.
This Rolling Stones’ unreleased early demo of ‘Neighbours’, inspired by Keith Richards’ loud music complaints, highlights rockstar antics and neighborly chaos, showcasing the band’s rebellious spirit with humorous lyrics and jazz influences.
Ronnie Wood’s Gimme Some Neck cover art, a self-portrait enhanced with makeup and color, reflects the album’s wild essence. The album features collaboration from iconic musicians, blending influences of the Rolling Stones and Faces.
The Rolling Stones’ unreleased track ‘Dancing Girls’, recorded during the Emotional Rescue sessions, features unfinished lyrics and lacks identity, reflecting the band’s creative exploration in that transformative period.
This early take of The Rolling Stones’ ‘Down in the Hole’ remains unreleased, showcasing their raw blues-inspired sound and existential themes, revealing a connection to their musical roots during the Emotional Rescue sessions.
‘Never Too Into’ is an unreleased Rolling Stones track from 1979, showcasing their spontaneous creativity in the Bahamas. It features playful energy, loose jamming, and characteristic chemistry, despite being unfinished.
During the Emotional Rescue sessions, Jagger led creatively, with Richards focusing on sobriety, resulting in unique musical experimentation.
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