Emotional Rescue finds the Rolling Stones navigating the disco and new wave currents of 1980, a period marked by internal band friction and individual side projects. The album stands as a testament to their ability to adapt and continue producing vital rock music even amidst personal and professional challenges.
- Emotional Rescue reached number 1 on the UK Albums Chart and number 5 on the US Billboard 200.
- The album was primarily recorded at Pathe-Marconi Studios in Paris, France, with additional sessions at Olympic Studios in London.
- The title track, 'Emotional Rescue', was a significant departure in sound for the band, incorporating elements of disco and funk.
The Rolling Stones are an English rock band formed in London in 1962. They are one of the most enduring and successful acts of the rock era, known for their blues-infused rock and roll. In 1980, the band was grappling with internal tensions and the members' solo projects, finding renewed energy in the studio for this album.
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