GRRR!
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Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 82/100[2] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [3] |
BBC Music | favourable[4] |
Rolling Stone | [5] |
The Telegraph | [6] |
Uncut | 7/10[7] |
GRRR! is a greatest hits album by The Rolling Stones. Released on 9 November 2012 in Europe, and the rest of the world on 12 November,[8] it commemorates the band's 50th anniversary. The album features two new songs titled "Doom and Gloom" and "One More Shot",[9] which were recorded in August 2012.[10]
"Doom And Gloom" peaked at No. 61 in the UK Charts, No. 26 on the Billboard Japan Hot 100 and No. 30 on the Billboard Rock Songs chart in October 2012. Rolling Stone magazine named "Doom and Gloom" the 18th best song of 2012.
The album debuted at No. 3 on the UK Albums Chart.
Editions
- 40-track, 2-CD jewel case with 12-page booklet, only sold in Australia, Asia, some European countries and selected American retailers[11][12]
- 50-track, 3-CD digipak with 12-page booklet
- 50-track, 3-CD box set with 36-page hardcover book and five postcards
- 50-track, 5-12" vinyl box set
- 50-track, 1-Blu-ray Pure Audio, no video, clear Blu-ray case, 12-page booklet, European & Mexico only[13]
- 80-track, 4-CD boxset with bonus CD, 7" vinyl, hardcover book, poster, and postcards[8]
Artwork
All editions feature artwork by Walton Ford.[14] The artwork depicts a gorilla with the Stones' tongue-and-lips logo.
Track listings
All songs by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, except where noted.
40 track version
50 track version
80 track version
Disc four
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Bonus disc – IBC demos, 1963
7-inch vinyl EP – BBC session, 1964
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The Rolling Stones
- Mick Jagger (all tracks) – lead vocals, harmonica, guitars, keyboards, percussion
- Keith Richards (all tracks) – acoustic and electric guitars, vocals (lead vocals on "Happy"), keyboards, bass guitar, percussion
- Charlie Watts (all tracks) – drums, percussion
- Brian Jones (1962–69) – guitars, harmonica, keyboards, percussion, backing vocals, banjo, sitar, mandolin, bass guitar, recorder, appalachian dulcimer, saxophone, clarinet, marimba, xylophone, glockenspiel, harp, tambura, tabla, kazoo, autoharp, vibraphone
- Bill Wyman (1962–92) – bass guitar, keyboards, backing vocals, percussion
- Mick Taylor (1969–74) – guitars, backing vocals
- Ronnie Wood (1975 – present) – guitars, backing vocals
Chart positions
Illegal chart entered Germany2|1Chart (2012) | Peak position |
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Argentine Albums (CAPIF)[15] | 10 |
Australian Albums (ARIA)[16] | 7 |
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[17] | 1 |
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[18] | 4 |
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[19] | 6 |
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[20] | 18 |
Croatian International Albums (HDU)[21] | 1 |
Czech Albums (ČNS IFPI)[22] | 11 |
Danish Albums (Hitlisten)[23] | 7 |
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[24] | 4 |
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)[25] | 29 |
French Albums (SNEP)[26] | 5 |
Greek Albums (IFPI)[27] | 3 |
Irish Albums (IRMA)[28] | 3 |
Italian Albums (FIMI)[29] | 6 |
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[30] | 12 |
Mexican Albums (Top 100 Mexico)[31] | 43 |
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[32] | 7 |
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[33] | 5 |
Polish Albums (ZPAV)[34] | 11 |
Portuguese Albums (AFP)[35] | 8 |
Scottish Albums (OCC)[36] | 4 |
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)[37] | 9 |
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[38] | 9 |
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[39] | 6 |
UK Albums (OCC)[40] | 3 |
US Billboard 200[41] | 19 |
Year-end charts
Chart (2012) | Position |
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Australian Albums Chart[42] | 32 |
Belgian Albums Chart (Flanders)[43] | 64 |
Belgian Albums Chart (Wallonia)[44] | 50 |
Italian Albums Chart[45] | 70 |
Year-End Chart (2013) | Peak position |
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Spain (PROMUSICAE)[46] | 50 |
- Singles
Year | Song | Chart | Position |
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2012 | "Doom And Gloom" | UK Top 75 Singles | 61 |
2012 | "Doom And Gloom" | UK Airplay Chart | 21 |
2012 | "Doom And Gloom" | Billboard Rock Songs | 30 |
2012 | "Doom And Gloom" | Billboard Rock Airplay | 35 |
2012 | "Doom And Gloom" | Billboard Mainstream Rock Songs | 35 |
2012 | "Doom And Gloom" | Billboard Heritage Rock | 8 |
2012 | "Doom And Gloom" | Billboard Triple AAA | 10 |
2012 | "Doom And Gloom" | Billboard Rock Digital Songs | 17 |
2013 | "One More Shot" | UK Airplay Chart | 74 |
2013 | "One More Shot" | Billboard Heritage Rock | 23 |
Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA)[47] | 2× Platinum | 140,000^ |
Austria (IFPI Austria)[48] | Platinum | 20,000* |
Belgium (BEA)[49] | Gold | 15,000* |
Ireland (IRMA)[50] | Gold | 7,500^ |
Italy (FIMI)[51] | Gold | 30,000* |
New Zealand (RMNZ)[52] | Gold | 7,500^ |
Poland (ZPAV)[53] | 2× Platinum | 0* |
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[54] | Gold | 20,000^ |
United States (RIAA)[55] | Gold | 166,667^ |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. |
Release history
Region | Date |
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Worldwide (excluding US) | 12 November 2012 |
United States | 13 November 2012 |
References
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External links
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- 2012 greatest hits albums
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- Interscope Records compilation albums
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