ROLLING STONES - UNDERCOVER - 12" Vinyl LP Album

- French Release with Sexy Album Cover

"Undercover" was The Rolling Stones first release of all new recordings in the 1980s. With the advent of the MTV generation, the band attempted to re-invent themselves for a new era.  Album cover design by Peter Corriston. The model featured on the front cover of the Rolling Stones' "Undercover" album is believed to be a British actress and model named Anita Russell. However, this has not been officially confirmed by the band or by Russell herself. The identity of the model has been a topic of discussion among fans and collectors for many years, and it remains somewhat of a mystery 

 

Front Cover Photo Of ROLLING STONES . Undercover French Sexy Album Cover

 

Album Description:

 The Rolling Stones' album "Undercover" was released in 1983. It was the band's seventeenth studio album, and it marked a departure from their previous albums as it featured more electronic and dance elements. The album received mixed reviews upon its release, but it has since gained a cult following among fans of the band.

"Undercover" showcases a wide range of musical styles, from the disco-influenced title track to the reggae-tinged "Too Much Blood." The album's production features heavy use of synthesizers and drum machines, giving it a more modern sound than the Rolling Stones' earlier work. The album also features guest musicians such as Sly Dunbar and Moustapha Cisse, who add their unique styles to the mix.

One of the standout tracks on the album is "Undercover of the Night," which features a driving bassline and powerful vocals from Mick Jagger. The song's lyrics explore themes of political unrest and violence, which were prevalent at the time of the album's release. Another notable track is "She Was Hot," which features a catchy chorus and a guitar solo from Keith Richards. The song's lyrics deal with the ups and downs of a romantic relationship.

"Undercover" tackles a variety of themes, ranging from love and relationships to political turmoil and social commentary. The album's title track deals with the theme of deception and hiding one's true self, while "Tie You Up (The Pain of Love)" explores the pain and pleasure of being in love. The album's closer, "It Must Be Hell," is a scathing critique of the state of the world in the early 1980s, with Jagger singing "It must be hell to be so young and to be so dumb."

While "Undercover" received mixed reviews upon its release, it has since gained a cult following among fans of the Rolling Stones. The album's use of electronic and dance elements was ahead of its time and has influenced subsequent generations of musicians. The album's political themes are also still relevant today, and songs like "Undercover of the Night" and "It Must Be Hell" still resonate with listeners.

Music Genre: Rock, Pop  

Album Packaging / Information:

  Original custom inner sleeve with photos and album photos, insert with photos and lyrics
Album cover design by Peter Corriston 

Record Label & Catalognr:

Promotone / Pathe Marconi / EMI 1654361 
Media Format: 12" Vinyl LP Record  

Year and Country:

  1983 Made in France  
Band Members and Musicians on: ROLLING STONES UNDERCOVER FRENCH SEXY NUDITY
    Band-members, Musicians and Performers
  • Mick Jagger - vocals, guitar
  • Keith Richards - guitars
  • Charlie Watts - drums
  • Ron Wood - guitars

    Ron Wood (Full-name: Ronald David Wood) an English guitarist and bassist, and member of the Rolling Stones, one of the most influential and successful rock and roll bands in history. Wood was born in Hillington, England, in 1947 and began his career as a guitarist in several blues and rock and roll bands. He joined the Rolling Stones in 1975 as a guitarist and has been a member of the band ever since.

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     Wood is known for his versatile guitar playing style, which is characterized by its bluesy sound and ability to play in a variety of musical styles. He has been praised for his ability to add unique elements to the band's sound and for his ability to complement the other musicians in the band. He is also known for his energetic and flamboyant stage presence, which has helped to make the Rolling Stones one of the greatest and most enduring live bands in the world.

     In addition to his work with the Rolling Stones, Wood has also pursued a successful solo career, releasing several critically acclaimed solo albums, including "I've Got My Own Album to Do" and "Gimme Some Neck." He has also collaborated with a wide range of musicians, including Rod Stewart, Jeff Beck, and The Faces. Despite his success, Wood remains a humble and unassuming person who is widely respected and admired by fans and musicians alike.

     Ronald David Wood was born in Hillingdon, Greater London, England, United Kingdom on 1/6/1947.

     His partner is Katia Ivanova. He married Krissy Findlay in 1971. He married Jo Karslake in 1985. On 21 December 2012, he married Sally Humphreys. He was 24 years old when he married Krissy Findlay. He was 38 years old when he married Jo Karslake. He was 65 years old when he married Sally Humphreys. He got divorced from Katia Ivanova in 2008. He got divorced from Krissy Findlay in 1978. He got divorced from Jo Karslake in 2009. He has one son with Krissy Findlay: Jesse Wood. He has two children with Sally Humphreys: Alice Rose Wood 30 May 2016, Gracie Jane Wood 30 May 2016. He has three children with Jo Karslake: Jamie Wood, Tyrone Wood, Leah Wood.

     His partner Krissy Findlay died on 2005.

  • Bill Wyman - bass
  • Guest performers: Chuck Leavell, Ian Stewrt, Moustapha Cisse, Brahms Coundoul, Martin Ditcham, Sly Dunbar. David Sanborn, Jim Barber

      David Sanborn an American saxophonist, composer, and band leader who has been active in the music industry since the 1960s. He is known for his distinctive sound and style of playing, which incorporates elements of jazz, funk, and R&B. Sanborn has worked with a wide range of artists in various genres of music, including Stevie Wonder, David Bowie, Bruce Springsteen, and Roger Waters. He played saxophone on "The Pros and Cons of Hitchhiking" album, contributing to its unique sound and style. Sanborn has also released many solo albums and is regarded as one of the most influential saxophonists of his generation.

Complete Track Listing of: ROLLING STONES UNDERCOVER FRENCH SEXY NUDITY

 

    Tracks
  1. Undercover (of the night)
  2. She Was Hot
  3. Tie You Up (The Pain of Love)
  4. Wanna Hold You
  5. Feel On Baby
  6. Too Much Blood
  7. Pretty Beat Up
  8. Too Tough
  9. All The Way Down
  10. It must be hell

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 album front cover vinyl record

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Around and Around German 1970 Release - Around and Around Holland 1970 Release
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ROLLING STONES - Beggars Banquet Two different releases
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ROLLING STONES - Between the Buttons (Three Album Cover Variations) album front cover vinyl record

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ROLLING STONES - Black and Blue (1976, Holland) album front cover vinyl record

Rolling Stones Records 1A 062-63187 / CUN 59105A  , 1976 , Holland

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DECCA 6.24321 , Year , Made in Germany

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Collector's Only 12" Vinyl LP
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London PS 451   , , USA

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   Rolling Stones Records – COC 69 100 , 1972 , Netherlands

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Decca SKL 5065 (FFSS)   , 1970 , France

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ROLLING STONES - Goats Head Soup (1973, Germany) 
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COC 59101 , 1973 , Germany

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ROLLING STONES - It's Only Rock and Roll (1974, Germany)  album front cover vinyl record

 Rolling Stones Records COC 59 103 , 1974 , Germany

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ROLLING STONES - Let it Bleed (1969, England) 
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Decca SKL 5025 FFSS / XZAL 9363 , 1969 , England

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  COC 59 104 , 1975 , Germany

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Made In The Shade (1975, Germany) 12" Vinyl LP
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Thumbnail of ROLLING STONES - No 2 / Vol 2 (1970, Holland)
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LONDON 820 673  , 1970 , Netherlands

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Thumbnail of ROLLING STONES - Out Of Our Heads (1965, Netherlands)   album front cover

 Decca – 6835 107 , 1965 , Netherlands

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Thumbnail of ROLLING STONES - Rolled Gold Decca Records (1975, Germany)
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Thumbnail of ROLLING STONES - Self-Titled (1982, DDR) album front cover

Record Label Information: , 1982 , East-Germany

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ROLLING STONES - Self-Titled (1982, DDR/East Germany) 12" LP
ROLLING STONES - Self-Titled
Thumbnail of ROLLING STONES - Self-Titled (1984, Holland)  album front cover

London 820 047   , 1984 , Holland

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Decca S 17 005 (ML+)   , 1973 , Germany

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Decca TAB 30 / KZAL ARL 17148 , 1981 , Holland

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Decca SD 3024 / ZAL 10 432 , 1971 , Germany

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ROLLING STONES - Undercover (1983 France)  album front cover vinyl record

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