131. The Rolling Stones’ Exile on Main Street (1972) - Masterpiece or Mess?
Take someone who’s never listened to a Rolling Stones studio album. Another who only started listening to their albums in the last few years. Throw them together to listen to The Stones’ most highly regarded album - Exile on Main Street (1972), and find out what they think 🤔 Exile is a double album 💿 💿 Podcasts hosts Stephen & Paul believe it plays better as a single 💿 Join them as they curate the under 50 minute, single vinyl, TTMF Supercut of it ⏱️ The guys also find time to share some Stones facts, sales info, play archive interview clips, and reminisce about seeing the band live in 1999. It’s time to get your “Rocks Off”. It’s time for Trimming The Musical Fat ▶️ 00:00 Prologue 00:18 Titles 00:38 Introduction 01:49 General music catch-up 07:19 Level of fandom - Rolling Stones 10:10 Mick Jagger talking about recording the album 10:57 Tale of the Tape - Exile on Main Street 12:38 Album sales info and critical reception 13:56 Top 5 selling Rolling Stones albums 16:19 Exile reissue TV promo 16:49 Trim the Talk 19:26 Discussing seeing the band live 21:10 Critiquing the album 25:25 Keith Richards picks his favourite song from Exile 26:14 Critiquing the album artwork 27:29 Trim the Album (Pt.1) 39:45 Top 5 selling Rolling Stones singles 40:37 Trim the Album (Pt.2) 44:36 Joke of the Pod 46:01 Revealing the songs that no one picked 46:46 Mick Jagger interview (Berlin, 1973) 47:47 Trim the Album (Pt.3) 54:31 The Top 10 selling albums of 1972 55:20 Revealing the Exile TTMF Supercut and ratings 56:46 News stories from 1972 57:53 The Final Question 61:33 Farewell 62:56 End Thanks for watching/listening 👂 👁️ ☕️ Like the podcast? Why not show your appreciation by buying Paul & Stephen a coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/trimmingthh / 💻 Podcast website - trimmingthemusicalfat.com / 📧 Email us - [email protected] / 👋 Join our Facebook group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/274805337346926 / 📺 Check out our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCm_P5WlRZ0i3tR3jEavD_5A / 📱 TikTok - @trimmingthemusica --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ttmf/message