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1971 compilation album by The Rolling Stones

Gimme Shelter

Compilation album by The Rolling Stones

Released

16 August 1971 (1971-08-16)

Recorded

1966–1969

Genre

Rock

Language

English

Label

Decca

Producer

Andrew Loog Oldham and Jimmy Miller

The Rolling Stones chronology

Sticky Fingers
(1971)

Gimme Shelter
(1971)

Hot Rocks 1964–1971
(1971)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic

Gimme Shelter is a compilation album by The Rolling Stones, released on Decca Records in 1971. It reached number 19 on the UK Albums Chart.

This is not a soundtrack album from the film of the same name. Side one is composed of previously released studio recordings from 1968 and 1969. Side two consists of tracks previously released on the US live album Got Live If You Want It! in 1966.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards except where noted.

Side one

Side two

"Under My Thumb"
"Time Is on My Side" (Norman Meade)
"I've Been Loving You Too Long" (Otis Redding, Jerry Butler)
"Fortune Teller" (Naomi Neville)
"Lady Jane"
"(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction"

Charts

Chart (1971)	Peak position
Japanese Albums (Oricon)	30
UK Albums (OCC)	19

References

"Gimme Shelter [Live] - The Rolling Stones | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
"gimme shelter | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". Officialcharts.com. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
Oricon Album Chart Book: Complete Edition 1970–2005 (in Japanese). Roppongi, Tokyo: Oricon Entertainment. 2006. ISBN 4-87131-077-9.
"The Rolling Stones | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart. Retrieved 31 May 2023.

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UK and US releases 1964–1967

UK releases	The Rolling Stones (1964) The Rolling Stones No. 2 (1965)
US releases	England's Newest Hit Makers (1964) 12 X 5 (1964) The Rolling Stones, Now! (1965) December's Children (And Everybody's) (1965)
UK and US releases	Out of Our Heads (1965) Aftermath (1966) Between the Buttons (1967)
Live albums	Got Live If You Want It! (1966)
Compilations	Big Hits (High Tide and Green Grass) (1966) Flowers (1967)
Extended plays	The Rolling Stones (1964) Five by Five (1964) Got Live If You Want It! (1965)

International releases 1967–present

Studio albums	Their Satanic Majesties Request (1967) Beggars Banquet (1968) Let It Bleed (1969) Sticky Fingers (1971) Exile on Main St. (1972) Goats Head Soup (1973) It's Only Rock 'n Roll (1974) Black and Blue (1976) Some Girls (1978) Emotional Rescue (1980) Tattoo You (1981) Undercover (1983) Dirty Work (1986) Steel Wheels (1989) Voodoo Lounge (1994) Bridges to Babylon (1997) A Bigger Bang (2005) Blue & Lonesome (2016) Hackney Diamonds (2023)
Live albums	Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out! (1970) Love You Live (1977) Still Life (1982) Flashpoint (1991) Stripped (1995) No Security (1998) Live Licks (2004) Shine a Light (2008) Brussels Affair (Live 1973) (2011) Some Girls: Live in Texas '78 (2011) Hampton Coliseum (Live 1981) (2012) L.A. Friday (Live 1975) (2012) Live at the Tokyo Dome (1990) (2012) Light the Fuse (Live 2005) (2012) Live at Leeds (2012) Live 1965: Music From Charlie Is My Darling (2012) Hyde Park Live (2013) Havana Moon (2016) Ladies and Gentlemen: The Rolling Stones (2017) Voodoo Lounge Uncut (2018) Steel Wheels Live (2020) El Mocambo 1977 (2022) Licked Live in NYC (2022) Grrr Live! (2023) Live at the Wiltern (2024)
Compilations	Through the Past, Darkly (Big Hits Vol. 2) (1969) Made in the Shade (1975) Time Waits for No One: Anthology 1971–1977 (1979) Sucking in the Seventies (1981) Rewind (1971–1984) (1984) Jump Back: The Best of The Rolling Stones (1993) Forty Licks (2002) Rarities 1971–2003 (2005) GRRR! (2012) On Air (2017) Honk (2019)
Box sets	Singles 1963–1965 (2004) Singles 1965–1967 (2004) Singles 1968–1971 (2005) The Rolling Stones Box Set (2010) The Singles 1971–2006 (2011) The Rolling Stones in Mono (2016)
Post-contract ABKCO albums	Hot Rocks 1964–1971 (1971) More Hot Rocks (Big Hits & Fazed Cookies) (1972) Metamorphosis (1975) Singles Collection: The London Years (1989) The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus (1996)
Post-contract Decca albums	Stone Age (1971) Gimme Shelter (1971) Milestones (1972) Rock 'n' Rolling Stones (1972) No Stone Unturned (1973) Rolled Gold: The Very Best of the Rolling Stones (1975) Solid Rock (1980) Slow Rollers (1981) Rolled Gold+: The Very Best of the Rolling Stones (2007)
Other albums	Jamming with Edward! (1972) Story of The Stones (1982) Live at the Checkerboard Lounge, Chicago 1981 (2012)

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