Gimme Shelter (LP)

Gimme Shelter - Cover 1st Edition (front)

Gimme Shelter - Cover 1st Edition (back)

A 12" Bootleg that contains nine selected songs from the three BBC Radio One sessions

and Gimme Shelter, which was recorded at the Paradiso in Amsterdam on Sunday, 28th of August 1983.

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Release Notes

Remarks

The first two in 2014 and a repress in 2016.

Although, allegedly manufactured in Belgium all issues were initially delivered from the US.

Very good sound quality, especially the songs that were taken from the Peel Seesion '82 and Peel Session '84.

Compare representative sound files of the present album on this site.

- a limited edition of 500 copies on black 180g vinyl

- a limited edition of 100 copies on white grey marbled 220g vinyl.

The records were offered as "handnumbered" although no numbering has so far been found on neither the covers

nor the labels of any of the copies that surfaced.

The sleeve consists of two (front and back) silk-screen images in a grey, nearly white colour on a black, glossy generic cover.

As a matter of fact of this print method the letters and the image are haptically perceivable at a touch.

comes in a wrap-around cover that can be fold out to a poster.

The cover art works are the same as in the first edition, although in brown colour.

The inside of the cover shows a detail from the front cover art work with the bands name on the bottom.

Source

Songs 1 to 4 on side A are taken from the Peel Seesion '82.
Songs 6 to 9 on side B were performed at the Peel Session '84.
A5, Gimme Shelter, is taken from a recording of gig at the Paradiso in Amsterdam on Sunday, 28th of August 1983.
B5, Heartland, is taken from the "Kid" Jensen Session '83

Track List