A Bigger Bang
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| Album van The Rolling Stones | |||||||
| Uitgebracht | 5 september 2005 | ||||||
| Opgenomen | september 2004 - juli 2005 | ||||||
| Genre | Rock | ||||||
| Duur | 64:23 | ||||||
| Label(s) | Virgin Records | ||||||
| Producent(en) | Mick Jagger Keith Richards | ||||||
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A Bigger Bang is een studio-album van de Engelse rockgroep The Rolling Stones, uitgebracht in 2005. Het album viel zeer goed bij critici. De single Streets of Love bereikte de twaalfde positie in de Top 40.
Composities
Alle muziek en teksten zijn geschreven door Mick Jagger en Keith Richards.
| Nr. | Titel | Duur | |||||||
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| 1. | Rough Justice | 3:13 | |||||||
| 2. | Let Me Down Slow | 4:15 | |||||||
| 3. | It Won't Take Long | 3:54 | |||||||
| 4. | Rain Fall Down | 4:54 | |||||||
| 5. | Streets of Love | 5:10 | |||||||
| 6. | Back of My Hand | 3:33 | |||||||
| 7. | She Saw Me Coming | 3:12 | |||||||
| 8. | Biggest Mistake | 4:06 | |||||||
| 9. | This Place Is Empty | 3:17 | |||||||
| 10. | Oh No, Not You Again | 3:47 | |||||||
| 11. | Dangerous Beauty | 3:48 | |||||||
| 12. | Laugh, I Nearly Died | 4:54 | |||||||
| 13. | Sweet Neo Con | 4:34 | |||||||
| 14. | Look What the Cat Dragged In | 3:58 | |||||||
| 15. | Driving Too Fast | 3:57 | |||||||
| 16. | Infamy | 3:48 | |||||||
| Totale duur: 64:23 | |||||||||
Bezetting
- Mick Jagger – leadzang, gitaar, bas, mondharmonica, keyboard, percussie
- Keith Richards – gitaar, bas, piano, zang
- Ronnie Wood – gitaar
- Charlie Watts – drums
- Darryl Jones – basgitaar
- Chuck Leavell – keyboard
- Matt Clifford – keyboard, strijkersarrangement, programmering
- Don Was – piano
- Lenny Castro – percussie
- Blondie Chaplin – achtergrondzang
Hitlijsten
Album
| Jaar | Hitlijst | Notering |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Nederlandse Album Top 100 | 1(2wk) |
| 2005 | Ultratop 200 Albums | 3 |
| 2005 | Official Albums Chart Top 100 | 2 |
| 2005 | Billboard 200 | 3 |
Singles
| Jaar | Single | Hitlijst | Notering |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Rough Justice | Mainstream Rock Tracks | 25 |
| 2005 | Streets of Love/Rough Justice | UK Singles Chart | 15 |
| 2005 | Streets of Love | Nederlandse Top 40 | 12 |
| 2005 | Oh No, Not You Again | Mainstream Rock Tracks | 34 |
| 2005 | Rain Fall Down | UK Singles Chart | 33 |
| 2006 | Rain Fall Down | Hot Dance Singles/Club Play | 21 |
| 2006 | Biggest Mistake | UK Singles Chart | 51 |
Wereldwijde hitlijsten
| Land | Hoogste notering | Aantal weken in de hitlijst | Verkocht |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wereldwijd | 1 | 9 | 2.500.000 |
| Europa | 1 | 18 | 1.200.000 |
| Italië | 1 | 38 | +200.000 |
| Argentinië | 1 | 31 | +40.000 |
| Nederland | 1 | 27 | +70.000 |
| Duitsland | 1 | 22 | +250.000 |
| Zwitserland | 1 | 25 | +25.000 |
| Zweden | 1 | 18 | +40.000 |
| Denemarken | 1 | 44 | +30.000 |
| Canada | 1 | 9 | +100.000 |
| Oostenrijk | 1 | 11 | +30.000 |
| Verenigd Koninkrijk | 2 | 14 | +120.000 |
| Spanje | 2 | 13 | +50.000 |
| Tsjechische Republiek | 2 | 10 | +20.000 |
| Nieuw-Zeeland | 2 | 11 | +20.000 |
| Polen | 2 | 8 | +25.000 |
| Noorwegen | 2 | 6 | +25.000 |
| Frankrijk | 3 | 51 | +145.000 |
| Verenigde Staten | 3 | 19 | 540.229 (9 september, 2007) |
| Griekenland | 3 | 15 | +30.000 |
| België | 3 | 7 | +30.000 |
| Australië | 4 | 8 | +35.000 |
| Finland | 4 | 5 | +15.000 |
| Japan | 5 | 19 | +130.000 |
| Portugal | 5 | 6 | +15.000 |
| Hongarije | 10 | 4 | +15.000 |
| Brazilië | 14 | 9 | +70.000 |
| Ierland | 18 | 3 | +10.000 |
| Voorganger: Il Divo door Il Divo | Nummer 1-album in de Nederlandse Album Top 100 10 september 2005 - 23 september 2005 2 weken | Opvolger: Have A Nice Day door Bon Jovi |
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| Leden: | Mick Jagger · Keith Richards · Ron Wood · Charlie Watts · Darryl Jones (geen officieel lid) |
| Ex-leden: | Brian Jones · Bill Wyman · Mick Taylor · Ian Stewart |
| Management: | Andrew Oldham · Allen Klein Productie: Jimmy Miller · The Glimmer Twins · Don Was |
| Verwante musici: | Blondie Chaplin · Lisa Fischer · Bobby Keys · Chuck Leavell |
| Studioalbums: | The Rolling Stones (1964) · 12 x 5 (1964) · The Rolling Stones No. 2 (1964) · The Rolling Stones, Now! (1965) · Out of Our Heads (1965) · December's Children (and Everybody's) (1965) · Aftermath (1966) · Between the Buttons (1967) · Their Satanic Majesties Request (1967) · Beggars Banquet (1968) · Let It Bleed (1969) · Sticky Fingers (1971) · Exile on Main St. (1972) · Goats Head Soup (1973) · It's Only Rock 'n Roll (1974) · Black and Blue (1976) · Some Girls (1978) · Emotional Rescue (1980) · Tattoo You (1981) · Undercover (1983) · Dirty Work (1986) · Steel Wheels (1989) · Voodoo Lounge (1994) · Bridges to Babylon (1997) · A Bigger Bang (2005) · Hackney Diamonds (2023) |
| Livealbums: | Got Live If You Want It! (1966) · Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out! (1969) · Love You Live (1977) · Still Life (1981) · Flashpoint (1991) · Stripped (1995) · The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus (1996) · No Security (1998) · Live Licks (2004) · Shine a Light (2008) |
| Compilatiealbums: | Big Hits (High Tide and Green Grass) (1966) · Flowers (1967) · Through the Past, Darkly (Big Hits Vol. 2) (1969) · Stone Age (1971) · Gimme Shelter (1971) · Hot Rocks 1964–1971 (1971) · Milestones (1972) · Rock 'n' Rolling Stones (1972) · More Hot Rocks (Big Hits & Fazed Cookies) (1972) · No Stone Unturned (1973) · Metamorphosis (1975) · Made in the Shade (1975) · Rolled Gold: The Very Best of The Rolling Stones (1975) · Stones Story (1976) · Time Waits for No One (1979) · Solid Rock (1980) · Slow Rollers (1981) · Sucking in the Seventies (1981) · Rewind (1971-1984) (1984) · The London Years (1989) · Jump Back: The Best of The Rolling Stones (1993) · Forty Licks (2002) · Singles 1963-1965 (2004) · Singles 1965-1967 (2004) · Singles 1968–1971 (2005) · Rarities 1971–2003 (2005) · Rolled Gold+: The Very Best of The Rolling Stones (2007) |
| Films: | Charlie Is My Darling (1966) · Sympathy for the Devil (1968) · The Stones in the Park (1969) · Gimme Shelter (1970) · Cocksucker Blues (1972) · Ladies and Gentlemen: The Rolling Stones (1974) · Let's Spend the Night Together (1982) · Video Rewind (1984) · 25x5 - The Continuing Adventures of the Rolling Stones (1989) · Stones at the Max (1991) · Voodoo Lounge Live (1995) · The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus (1996) · Bridges to Babylon Tour '97/'98 (1998) · Four Flicks (2003) · The Biggest Bang (2007) · Shine a Light (2008) |
| Gerelateerd: | Discografie · Jagger/Richards · The Glimmer Twins · Nanker Phelge · Rolling Stones Records · Altamont Free Concert · Rolling Stones Mobile Studio |
