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The Rolling Stones in the press:“Jagger Discography”
Mick Jagger has always been known for his eclectic taste in music, which has shaped his work and influenced countless fans. Over the years, Jagger has shared insights into the albums that hold a special place in his heart, offering a glimpse into the wide range of styles and artists that inspire him.
One of his all-time favorites is Exile on Main St., the Rolling Stones’ iconic 1972 double album. Jagger has praised its raw energy and experimental approach, which captured the band’s creative peak while reflecting the gritty realities of life in exile. Tracks like Rocks Off and Tumbling Dice remain emblematic of the Stones’ ability to blend rock, blues, and soul effortlessly.
Beyond his own work, Jagger has often expressed admiration for artists like Chuck Berry, whose album Chuck Berry Is on Top greatly influenced the Stones’ early sound. Berry’s storytelling and guitar riffs became foundational to Jagger’s approach to songwriting and performance. Another favorite is Bob Dylan’s Highway 61 Revisited, an album Jagger has hailed for its poetic lyrics and innovative sound, which redefined the boundaries of rock music in the 1960s.
Jagger has also shown an affinity for more contemporary albums, citing work by artists like Kendrick Lamar and Lady Gaga. This reflects his enduring curiosity and willingness to embrace new trends while staying true to his roots. Mick Jagger’s favorite albums highlight his deep connection to music’s evolving landscape, spanning genres and decades. They offer a window into the influences that have helped shape one of rock and roll’s most iconic figures.
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