This two-LP set is both a lot more and a bit less than what it seems. It is seven years' worth of mostly very high-charting -- and all influential and important -- songs, leaving out some singles in favor of well-known album tracks, and in the process, giving an overview not just of the Rolling Stones' hits but of their evolving image. One hears them change from loud R&B-inspired rockers covering others' songs ("Time Is on My Side") into originators in their own right ("Satisfaction"); then into tastemakers and style-setters with a particularly decadent air ("Get Off of My Cloud," "19th Nervous Breakdown"), and finally into self-actualized rebel-poets ("Jumpin' Jack Flash," "Midnight Rambler") and Shaman-like symbols of chaos. On its initial release, Hot Rocks sold well, not only as a unique compilation but also as a panorama of the '60s. The only flaw was that it didn't give a good look at the Stones' full musical history, ignoring their early blues and psychedelic eras. T
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Time Is On My Side
a2
Heart Of Stone
a3
Play With Me
a4
(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction
a5
As Tears Go By
a6
Get Off Of My Cloud
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Mother's Little Helper
b2
19th Nervous Breakdown
b3
Paint It, Black
b4
Under My Thumb
b5
Ruby Tuesday
b6
Let's Spend The Night Together
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Jumpin' Jack Flash
c2
Street Fighting Man
c3
Sympathy For The Devil
c4
Honky Tonk Woman
c5
Gimme Shelter
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Midnight Rambler (Live)
d2
You Can't Always Get What You Want
d3
Brown Sugar
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Wild Horses
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