Jun 12,  · Also note how these export versions do not include the album's title on the label. Further note that the covers were manufactured in the US, making this version a product of both the UK and the US. This version's upper rim text states: "Made in England" The version with different rim text is The Rolling Stones - 12 X /5(50).

Editors’ Notes The Stones' version of Jerry Ragavoy's "Time Is On My Side" (almost a carbon copy of New Orleans singer Irma Thomas' soul hit) was the band's first U.S. Top 10 single and, along with a sharp take on Bobby Womack's "It's All Over Now," remains the standout of this second album. The other 10 tracks are split between generally good rock and R&B covers and a frankly uneven set of.

The evolution from blues to rock accelerated with the Rolling Stones' second American LP. They turned soul into guitar rock for the hits "It's All Over Now" and "Time Is on My Side" (the latter of which was their first American Top Ten single). " South Michigan Avenue" is a great instrumental blues-rock jam; "Around and Around" is one of their best Chuck Berry covers; and "If You Need Me 10/

Mar 03,  · All and all, 12 x 5 was a rather dark yet warm album, an album that nearly cried out for late night listening, with the hypnotic reverb drenched “Time Is On My Side” spilling from my speakers as some sort of prophetic low-keyed anthem, with a greater meaning than simply a guy knowing that his girl was gonna come back to him. No, the song was more vast, a statement about the counterculture, /5().

rows · Release Date. 17 October The album, like its predecessor, largely featured R&B .

The album consists of 12 songs, played by 5 musicians, which is where the title came from. Its featured “Time Is On My Side” has two recorded versions. A few songs in this album were included.

"Time Is on My Side" Single by the Rolling Stones; from the album The Rolling Stones No. 2 and 12 x 5; B-side "Congratulations" Released: September 25, () (US single version) Recorded: June 24–26, (US single version) Studio: Regent Sound, London: Genre: Rock; rhythm and blues; Length: 2: Label: London: Songwriter(s) Norman Meade a.k.a. Jerry Ragovoy.

12 × 5 is the second American studio album by the English rock band the Rolling Stones, released in following the success of their American debut The Rolling Stones (England's Newest Hit Makers), which was released concurrently with their UK debut The Rolling Stones. 12 × 5 is an expanded version of the EP Five by Five, which had followed their debut album in the UK.

The Rolling Stones '12 X 5' on vinyl! This is a US import version on clear vinyl from and is presented in glorious monophonic sound. Admittedly, I would much prefer 'The Rolling Stones No. 2' on new gm vinyl but as beggars can't be choosers I'll settle for this US 'counterpart'/5().