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Out Of Our Heads is The Rolling Stones' fifth album, released in the United States during July 1965 by London/Decca Records (a subcorporation of Polygram, which is now ABKCO Records). The album was released in the United Kingdom two months later and featured a different track listing.

In August 2002 this album was reissued in a new remastered and SACD digipak by ABKCO with the rest of their Decca/London catalog, originally released in the 1960s and early 1970s.

It is number 114 on the List of Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time.

Track listings

UK version

Side one

  1. "She Said Yeah" (Sonny Christy/Roddy Jackson)
  2. "Mercy, Mercy" (Covay/Miller)
  3. "Hitch Hike" (Gaye/Stevenson/Paul)
  4. "That’s How Strong My Love Is" (Jamison)
  5. "Good Times" (Sam Cooke)
  6. "Gotta Get Away" (Jagger/Richards)

Side two

  1. "Talkin’ ‘Bout You" (Berry)
  2. "Cry To Me" (Bert Russell)
  3. "Oh Baby" (Barbara Lynn Ozen)
  4. "Heart Of Stone" (Jagger/Richards)
  5. "The Under Assistant West Coast Promotion Man" (Nanker/Phelge)
  6. "I’m Free" (Jagger/Richards)
US cover

US version

Side one

  1. "Mercy, Mercy" - Originally by Don Covay. This album version was recorded on May 10 and 11 1965.
  2. "Hitch Hike" - Originally by Marvin Gaye. Recorded November 2 and 3 1964
  3. "The Last Time" - Written by Jagger/Richards. Recorded January 11 and 12 1965. Richards plays the guitar solo, and Richards and Bill Wyman sing backing vocals. Additionally released as a single in the USA on March 13 1965.
  4. "That's How Strong My Love Is" - Originally composed by Roosevelt Jamison and performed by Otis Redding. Recorded May 10 and 11 1965. Piano is either played by Ian Stewart or Jack Nitzsche.
  5. "Good Times" - Originally by Sam Cooke. Recorded 12 and 13 May 1965. Brian Jones plays acoustic guitar, and Ian Stewart plays percussion.
  6. "I'm All Right (live)" - Written by Nanker/Phelge. Recorded March 5, at the Edmonton Regal.

Side two

  1. "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction" - Written by Jagger/Richards, Recorded on May 10 - 13 1965. Additionally released as a single in the USA on June 5 1965. Keith Richards sings backing vocals, and Mick Jagger plays tambourine.
  2. "Cry To Me" - Originally composed by Bert Berns (aka Russell) and performed by Solomon Burke. Recorded May 12 and 13 1965. Ian Stewart plays piano and organ.
  3. "The Under Assisstant West Coast Promotion Man" - Written by Nanker/Phelge. Ian Stewart plays piano.
  4. "Play With Fire" - Written by Nanker/Phelge. Recorded May 11-18 and February 18 1965. Additionally released as a single B-side in the UK in February 1965, and in the USA March 1965. Jack Nitzsche plays harpsichord and Phil Spector plays bass guitar.
  5. "The Spider And The Fly" - Written by Nanker/Phelge. Recorded May 12 and 13 1965. Jack Nitzsche plays keyboards and percussion, and Mick Jagger plays harmonica.
  6. "One More Try" - Written by Nanker/Phelge. Recorded May 12 and 13 1965. Brian Jones plays harmonica and Jagger and Richards sing backing vocals.


Band lineup

The Stones' official lineup on this album was as follows:

Production

The album was produced by Andrew Loog Oldham for the Rolling Stones in the US. Exact recording sessions and locations were:

  • November 1964: RCA studios, Los Angeles
  • January - February 1965: RCA studios, Los Angeles
  • May 1965: Chess Studios, Chicago
  • May 1965: RCA studios, Los Angeles

The studio engineers were Dave Hassinger, Ron Malo and Glyn Johns.

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