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-'''The Rolling Stones''' are an [[England|English]] musical group who were part of the "[[British Invasion]]" in the early [[1960s]]. The band was formed in London in 1962 by [[Brian Jones]], and eventually was led by the songwriting partnership of singer [[Mick Jagger]] and guitarist [[Keith Richards]]. The group began playing [[blues]], [[Rhythm and blues|R&B]] and [[rock and roll]], and later played other genres including [[country music|country]], [[Psychedelic music|psychedelia]], [[reggae]], and [[disco]]. The Stones' image of [[unkempt]] and [[surly]] youth is one many musicians still emulate.+'''The Rolling Stones''' are an [[England|English]] musical group who were part of the "[[British Invasion]]" in the early [[1960s]]. The band was formed in London in 1962 by [[Brian Jones]], and eventually was led by the songwriting partnership of singer [[Mick Jagger]] and guitarist [[Keith Richards]]. The group began playing [[blues]], [[Rhythm and blues|R&B]] and [[rock and roll]], and later played other genres including [[country music|country]], [[Psychedelic music|psychedelia]], [[reggae]], and [[disco]]. The St{{GFDL}}
-===Albums===+
-{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"+
-|-+
-! rowspan="2"| Year+
-! rowspan="2"| Album+
-! colspan="3"| Peak chart positions+
-! rowspan="2"| Certifications<ref name="TheRollingStonesASearch">[http://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?table=SEARCH_RESULTS&artist=Rolling%20Stones&format=ALBUM&go=Search&perPage=50 RIAA Gold and Platinum Search for albums by The Rolling Stones]</ref><br /><small>([[Music recording sales certification|sales threshold]])</small>+
-|- style="font-size:smaller;"+
-! width="50"| [[UK Albums Chart|UK]]+
-! width="50"| [[Billboard 200|US]]+
-! width="50"| [[ARIA Charts|AUS]]+
-|-+
-| rowspan="2"| 1964+
-| align="left"| '''''[[The Rolling Stones (album)|The Rolling Stones]]'''''+
-* Released: [[April 16]], [[1964]]+
-* Label: [[Decca Records]]+
-| 1+
-| 11+
-| —+
-| align="left"| US: Gold+
-|-+
-| align="left"| '''''[[12 X 5]]'''''+
-* Released: [[October 17]], [[1964]]+
-* Label: London Records+
-| —+
-| 3+
-| —+
-| align="left"| US: Gold+
-|-+
-| rowspan="4"| 1965+
-| align="left"| '''''[[The Rolling Stones No. 2]]'''''+
-* Released: [[January 15]], [[1965]]+
-* Label: Decca Records+
-| 1+
-| —+
-| —+
-| +
-|-+
-| align="left"| '''''[[The Rolling Stones, Now!]]'''''+
-* Released: [[February 13]], [[1965]]+
-* Label: London Records+
-| —+
-| 5+
-| —+
-| align="left"| US: Gold+
-|-+
-| align="left"| '''''[[Out of Our Heads]]'''''+
-* Released: [[September 24]], [[1965]]+
-* Label: Decca Records+
-| 2+
-| 1+
-| —+
-| align="left"| US: Platinum+
-|-+
-| align="left"| '''''[[December's Children (And Everybody's)]]'''''+
-* Released: [[December 4]], [[1965]]+
-* Label: London Records+
-| —+
-| 4+
-| —+
-| align="left"| US: Gold+
-|-+
-| 1966+
-| align="left"| '''''[[Aftermath (Rolling Stones album)|Aftermath]]'''''+
-* Released: [[April 15]], [[1966]]+
-* Label: Decca Records+
-| 1+
-| 2+
-| —+
-| align="left"| US: Gold+
-|-+
-| rowspan="3"| 1967+
-| align="left"| '''''[[Between the Buttons]]'''''+
-* Released: [[January 20]], [[1967]]+
-* Label: Decca Records+
-| 3+
-| 2+
-| —+
-| align="left"| US: Gold+
-|-+
-| align="left"| '''''[[Flowers (Rolling Stones album)|Flowers]]'''''+
-* Released: [[June 26]], [[1967]]+
-* Label: London Records+
-| —+
-| 3+
-| —+
-| align="left"| US: Gold+
-|-+
-| align="left"| '''''[[Their Satanic Majesties Request]]'''''+
-* Released: [[December 8]], [[1967]]+
-* Label: Decca Records+
-| 3+
-| 2+
-| 1+
-| align="left"| US: Gold+
-|-+
-| 1968+
-| align="left"| '''''[[Beggars Banquet]]'''''+
-* Released: [[December 6]], [[1968]]+
-* Label: Decca Records+
-| 3+
-| 5+
-| —+
-| align="left"| US: Platinum+
-|-+
-| 1969+
-| align="left"| '''''[[Let It Bleed]]'''''+
-* Released: [[December 5]], [[1969]]+
-* Label: Decca Records+
-| 1+
-| 3+
-| 2+
-| align="left"| UK: Platinum<br />US: 2&times; Multi-Platinum+
-|-+
-| 1971+
-| align="left"| '''''[[Sticky Fingers]]'''''+
-* Released: [[April 23]], [[1971]]+
-* Label: [[Rolling Stones Records]]+
-| 1+
-| 1+
-| 1+
-| align="left"| US: 3&times; Multi-Platinum+
-|-+
-| 1972+
-| align="left"| '''''[[Exile on Main St.]]'''''+
-* Released: [[May 12]], [[1972]]+
-* Label: Rolling Stones Records+
-| 1+
-| 1+
-| 2+
-| align="left"| US: Platinum+
-|-+
-| 1973+
-| align="left"| '''''[[Goats Head Soup]]'''''+
-* Released: [[August 31]], [[1973]]+
-* Label: Rolling Stones Records+
-| 1+
-| 1+
-| 1+
-| align="left"| UK: Gold<br />US: 3&times; Multi-Platinum+
-|-+
-| 1974+
-| align="left"| '''''[[It's Only Rock 'n' Roll]]'''''+
-* Released: [[October 18]], [[1974]]+
-* Label: Rolling Stones Records+
-| 2+
-| 1+
-| 7+
-| align="left"| UK: Gold<br />US: Platinum+
-|-+
-| 1976+
-| align="left"| '''''[[Black and Blue]]'''''+
-* Released: [[April 23]], [[1976]]+
-* Label: Rolling Stones Records+
-| 2+
-| 1+
-| 4+
-| align="left"| UK: Gold<br />US: Platinum+
-|-+
-| 1978+
-| align="left"| '''''[[Some Girls]]'''''+
-* Released: [[June 9]], [[1978]]+
-* Label: Rolling Stones Records+
-| 2+
-| 1+
-| 3+
-| align="left"| UK: Gold<br />US: 6&times; Multi-Platinum+
-|-+
-| 1980+
-| align="left"| '''''[[Emotional Rescue]]'''''+
-* Released: [[June 20]], [[1980]]+
-* Label: Rolling Stones Records+
-| 1+
-| 1+
-| 4+
-| align="left"| UK: Gold<br />2&times; Multi-Platinum+
-|-+
-| 1981+
-| align="left"| '''''[[Tattoo You]]'''''+
-* Released: [[August 24]], [[1981]]+
-* Label: Rolling Stones Records+
-| 2+
-| 1+
-| 1+
-| align="left"| UK: Gold<br />US: 4&times; Multi-Platinum+
-|-+
-| 1983+
-| align="left"| '''''[[Undercover (album)|Undercover]]'''''+
-* Released: [[November 7]], [[1983]]+
-* Label: Rolling Stones Records+
-| 3+
-| 4+
-| 3+
-| align="left"| UK: Gold<br />US: Platinum+
-|-+
-| 1986+
-| align="left"| '''''[[Dirty Work (album)|Dirty Work]]'''''+
-* Released: [[March 24]], [[1986]]+
-* Label: Rolling Stones Records+
-| 4+
-| 4+
-| 2+
-| align="left"| UK: Gold<br />US: Platinum+
-|-+
-| 1989+
-| align="left"| '''''[[Steel Wheels]]'''''+
-* Released: [[August 29]], [[1989]]+
-* Label: Rolling Stones Records+
-| 2+
-| 3+
-| 8+
-| align="left"| UK: Gold<br />US: 3&times; Multi-Platinum+
-|-+
-| 1994+
-| align="left"| '''''[[Voodoo Lounge]]'''''+
-* Released: [[July 11]], [[1994]]+
-* Label: [[Virgin Records]]+
-| 1+
-| 2+
-| 1+
-| align="left"| UK: Gold<br />US: 2&times; Multi-Platinum+
-|-+
-| 1997+
-| align="left"| '''''[[Bridges to Babylon]]'''''+
-* Released: [[September 29]], [[1997]]+
-* Label: Virgin Records+
-| 6+
-| 3+
-| 19+
-| align="left"| UK: Gold<br />UK: Platinum+
-|-+
-| 2005+
-| align="left"| '''''[[A Bigger Bang]]'''''+
-* Released: [[September 5]], [[2005]]+
-* Label: Virgin Records+
-| 2+
-| 3+
-| 4+
-| align="left"| US: Gold<br />UK: Platinum+
-|-+
-|}+
- +
-{{GFDL}}+

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