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Album‍ of the Day: Why ‘Exile on Main St.’ Remains The Rolling‍ Sto⁠n‍es'⁠ Unreachabl‌e P⁠eak

With Foreign Tongues arriving, all eyes are once again on The Rolling Stones. But every new Stones album inevitably invites comparisons to Exile on Main St. Discover how a chaotic recording process, a legendary French villa, and an unmatched collection of songs turned the 1972 double album into the band's enduring creative peak.

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Album‍ of the Day: Why ‘Exile on Main St.’ Remains The Rolling‍ Sto⁠n‍es'⁠ Unreachabl‌e P⁠eak

Allmusic Blog — With Foreign Tongues arriving, all eyes are once again on The Rolling Stones. But every new Stones album inevitably invites comparisons to Exile on Main St. Discover how ... more info

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