Rolling Stones Prepping ‘Black and Blue’ Super Deluxe Box Set With Six Previously Unreleased Songs

The Rolling Stones are going backmost to the vault for a refresh of their landmark 13th workplace album, Black and Blue. The radical volition observe the 1976 LP with an upcoming definitive Super Deluxe container acceptable owed retired connected Nov. 14 done Interscope/UMe featuring 5 antecedently unreleased songs.

The set, remixed and expanded crossed aggregate formats, volition see a 5LP vinyl container acceptable arsenic good arsenic a 4-CD container set, with some including a Blu-ray disc, replica circuit poster and 100-page hardback publication with a caller effort by Stones adept Paul Sexton and exclusive photos from the medium league and tour. A limited-edition vinyl mentation volition beryllium pressed connected achromatic and bluish marbled vinyl, alongside streamlined two-disc and one-disc formats connected CD and vinyl.

Black and Blue marked a turning constituent for the set pursuing the departure of erstwhile guitarist Mick Taylor, who was yet replaced by Ronnie Wood. As the set searched for Taylor’s replacement, they brought a bid of guitar greats successful to execute connected the LP, including Canned Heat guitarist Harvey Mandel, songwriter and league large Wayne Perkins, arsenic good arsenic Yardbirds wiz Jeff Beck and Memphis blues guitarist Robert A. Johnson.

Wood would aboriginal articulation the set full-time, appearing connected 3 tracks connected the Billboard 200 medium chart-topping LP, which mixes reggae, funk and psyche into the Stones’ signature premix connected songs including “Hot Stuff,” “Fool to Cry,” “Memory Motel” and “Melody.”

The container acceptable volition diagnostic a six-track disc of antecedently unreleased songs, including Mick Jagger/Keith Richards creation “I Love Ladies,” a screen of Shirley & Company’s “Shame, Shame, Shame” and 4 instrumental jams from the 1975 sessions with the impermanent guitarists; a caller video for “Shame, Shame, Shame” volition debut connected Thursday (Sept. 25) directed by Dutch filmmaker Camille Boumans. The container volition see a afloat unrecorded performance from the band’s six-night residency astatine London’s Earls Court Exhibition Centre.

The accompanying Blu-ray disc adds a antecedently unreleased TV broadcast of the Stones’ 1976 amusement astatine Les Abattoirs successful Paris, arsenic good arsenic Dolby Atmos situation dependable mixes of the workplace medium and the unrecorded Earls Court concert.

Producer Andrew Watt precocious told Rolling Stone mag that he’s moving with the Stones again connected what could beryllium the follow-up to their Grammy-winning 24th workplace album, 2023’s Hackney Diamonds. Without revealing galore details, Watt said, “I’ve said it before, but it’s similar moving for Batman…when the lingua is up successful the air, you conscionable go… I tin accidental we did immoderate signaling together, but that’s each I tin say.”

Listen to “Shame, Shame, Shame,” ticker the Black and Blue remaster trailer and spot the afloat way listing for the Super Deluxe 4CD + Blu-ray mentation below.