Rolling Stones - Sticky Fingers (Original German Pressing) - LP - 1971

Sticky Fingers
The Rolling Stones
1971 – Germany
Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo Large Zipper Cover
Rolling Stones Records – COC 59100
Vinyl: EX
Cover: EX (incl. original inlay)
German press with large "round" PAN metal zipper on front that unzips to reveal cotton briefs.
Some letters are printed non-linearly on the labels.
Runouts: Matrix no's and 'Manufactured in Germany' are stamped, the rest is etched.
No WEA on runouts, no Promotone credit or Label Code on label, insert or cover.

Few albums in rock history can match the status and influence of Sticky Fingers. Released at the height of The Rolling Stones' creative powers, this landmark album captures the band at their raw, confident, and blues-soaked best.

Featuring timeless classics such as Brown Sugar, Wild Horses, Can't You Hear Me Knocking, Bitch and Dead Flowers, Sticky Fingers is widely regarded as one of the greatest rock albums ever recorded. It perfectly combines hard rock, blues, country and soul influences into a collection of songs that remains as compelling today as it was upon release.

This particular pressing is especially attractive for collectors and audiophiles alike. The mastering is renowned for delivering the warmth, dynamics and powerful rhythm section that make the album such an enduring listening experience. From the driving groove of Brown Sugar to the epic instrumental passages of Can't You Hear Me Knocking, the sound fully showcases the brilliance of Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and the rest of the band.

What makes this copy even more desirable is its remarkably well-preserved condition. As an album that was often heavily played by its original owners, finding a copy in Excellent (EX) condition is becoming increasingly difficult.