First Stones releases

Reviewed dates, original recordings and linked evidence.

Dates retain their supported day, month or year precision. Covers use the Stones’ release, not the original artist’s. These dates do not establish complete setlist coverage.

• Moon Is Up · 1994-07Original Voodoo Lounge album; later Out of Tears single excluded.Release source 1
• Moonlight Mile · 1971-04Original Sticky Fingers album; UK April 23 before US May 1 in this catalogue.Release source 1
• Mother’s Little Helper · 1966-04UK Aftermath album; precedes the US single.Release source 1
• Mr. Pitiful · 2007-06The Biggest Bang official DVD; full live/bonus-song inclusion reviewed.Release source 1
• Neighbours · 1981-08Original Tattoo You album; month retained because catalogue and label-owned uDiscover disagree on release day.Release source 1Release source 2
• Night Time Is the Right Time · 2007-06The Biggest Bang official DVD; full live/bonus-song inclusion reviewed.Release source 1
• No Expectations · 1968Street Fighting Man / No Expectations single before Beggars Banquet; year retained because UK export is only dated summer.Release source 1
• Not Fade Away · 1964-02UK Not Fade Away / Little By Little single; precedes the debut album.Release source 1
• Off the Hook · 1964-11UK Little Red Rooster / Off the Hook single; precedes the 1965 albums.Release source 1
• Oh Baby (We Got a Good Thing Goin’) · 1965-02US The Rolling Stones, Now!; original artists' recordings and later EP/UK album excluded.Release source 1
• Oh No, Not You Again · 2005-09Original A Bigger Bang album; preceding EPK excerpts and tour previews are not complete official song releases.Release source 1
• One Hit (to the Body) · 1986-03Original Dirty Work album; precedes the One Hit single.Release source 1
• One More Shot · 2012-11Official One More Shot audio video November 8 before GRRR! deluxe November 9; commercial-single chronology differs.Release source 1
• Out of Control · 1997-09Bridges to Babylon; UK album precedes US release.Release source 1
• Out of Tears · 1994-07Original Voodoo Lounge album; later Out of Tears single excluded.Release source 1
• Out of Time · 1966-04-15Aftermath UK album before US issue.Release source 1
• Outa-Space · 2012-04L.A. Friday official download includes Billy Preston solo spot; not Preston's original solo-record release. April day differs between references.Release source 1
• Pain in My Heart · 1965-01-15UK The Rolling Stones No. 2 original January 15 release lists Pain in My Heart, before the February US album.Release source 1Release source 2
• Paint It Black · 1966-05Original Paint It Black US single before UK single and US Aftermath; month precision.Release source 1
• Parachute Woman · 1968-12Original Beggars Banquet album; recording dates and Rock and Roll Circus performance excluded.Release source 1
• Play With Fire · 1965-02UK The Last Time / Play With Fire single; album-family years are not the release proof.Release source 1
• Prodigal Son · 1968-12Original Beggars Banquet album; recording dates and Rock and Roll Circus performance excluded.Release source 1
• Rain Fall Down · 2005-09Original A Bigger Bang album; preceding EPK excerpts and tour previews are not complete official song releases.Release source 1
• Respectable · 1978-06Original Some Girls album; month retained because Aeppli and label-owned uDiscover disagree on the day.Release source 1Release source 2
• Ride 'Em on Down · 2016-11Original Ride 'Em On Down single precedes December Blue & Lonesome album; month precision retained pending complete advance-download audit.Release source 1
• Rip This Joint · 1972-05Original Exile on Main St. complete track; month retained because release-day references disagree. Earlier flexidisc excerpts excluded.Release source 1Release source 2
• Road Runner · 2012-11-09First official GRRR! deluxe bonus-disc release of the IBC recording; 1963 recording is not release.Release source 1
• Rock Me Baby · 2003-11Four Flicks official DVD; month precision accommodates European/US release disagreement.Release source 1
• Rock and a Hard Place · 1989-08Steel Wheels: explicit UK August 28 release before US August 29; subsequent singles excluded.Release source 1
• Rocks Off · 1972-05Original Exile on Main St. complete track; month retained because release-day references disagree. Earlier flexidisc excerpts excluded.Release source 1Release source 2
• Roll Over Beethoven · 2017On Air official BBC release; first radio broadcast/recording and earlier bootlegs do not establish official release. Year precision avoids unresolved advance-single day.Release source 1
• Rough Justice · 2005-08Streets of Love / Rough Justice single before A Bigger Bang; catalogue dates it around August 22.Release source 1
• Route 66 · 1964-04First UK Stones album; earlier sessions and original artists' recordings do not set this date.Release source 1
• Ruby Tuesday · 1967-01-13Original UK double-sided single before US single and Between the Buttons.Release source 1
• Sad Sad Sad · 1989-08Steel Wheels: explicit UK August 28 release before US August 29; subsequent singles excluded.Release source 1
• Saint of Me · 1997-09Original Bridges to Babylon album; Japan release is dated late September, so no invented earliest day.Release source 1
• Salt of the Earth · 1968-12Original Beggars Banquet album; recording dates and Rock and Roll Circus performance excluded.Release source 1
• Shame, Shame, Shame · 2021-10-22Jimmy Reed cover first issued on Tattoo You Lost & Found bonus disc in 2021; not 1981, 1963, or the distinct Sylvia Robinson cover issued 2025.Release source 1Release source 2
• Shattered · 1978-06Original Some Girls album; month retained because Aeppli and label-owned uDiscover disagree on the day.Release source 1Release source 2
• She Said Yeah · 1965-09-24UK Out of Our Heads.Release source 1
• She Smiled Sweetly · 1967-01-20UK Between the Buttons.Release source 1
• She Was Hot · 1983-11-07Undercover album.Release source 1
• She's So Cold · 1980Original Emotional Rescue album; year retained because catalogue also lists an Indian edition only as early summer.Release source 1
• She’s a Rainbow · 1967-11ABKCO dates the original US single and B-side to November 1967, preceding the UK December album. The first release uses the label-supported month, not the later album date.Release source 1
• Shine a Light · 1972-05First full song on Exile on Main St. in May. April 29 official flexi-disc sampler contains only an excerpt and does not qualify under the full-song release criterion.Release source 1Release source 2
• Silver Train · 1973-08-31Goats Head Soup.Release source 1
• Sister Morphine · 1971-04-23Sticky Fingers; not the cover artist's earlier recording.Release source 1
• Slipping Away · 1989-08Steel Wheels: explicit UK August 28 release before US August 29; subsequent singles excluded.Release source 1
• Some Girls · 1978-06Some Girls. Month precision preserves conflicting release-day evidence.Release source 1
• Sparks Will Fly · 1994-07-11Voodoo Lounge; UK album precedes US release.Release source 1