Album

Through The Past, Darkly (Big Hits Vol. 2)

Rolling Stones

1969 · Rock

46 collectors on Gatefold own this

Through The Past, Darkly (Big Hits Vol. 2) by Rolling Stones

Through The Past, Darkly (Big Hits Vol. 2) is a Rock album by Rolling Stones, originally released in 1969. On Gatefold: 286 pressings tracked, owned by 46 collectors.

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Through the Past, Darkly (Big Hits Vol. 2) is the second compilation album by the English rock band the Rolling Stones, released in September 1969 by Decca Records in the UK and London Records/ABKCO Records in the US.

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Tracklist

Side A

  1. A1Jumpin' Jack Flash
  2. A2Mother's Little Helper
  3. A32,000 Light Years From Home
  4. A4Let's Spend The Night Together
  5. A5You Better Move On
  6. A6We Love You

Side B

  1. B1Street Fighting Man
  2. B2She's A Rainbow
  3. B3Ruby Tuesday
  4. B4Dandelion
  5. B5Sittin' On The Fence
  6. B6Honky Tonk Women

Sound DNA

  • Rock
  • Psych Rock
  • fuzzy
  • dark
  • psychedelic

Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

This is the original UK stereo release in outside laminated gatefold cover:
• This album has a 'Unipak'-style cover [with disc access from the inside] with only one card layer for the front flap and flipbacks inside the opened gatefold.
Blue/silver 'unboxed' Decca labels without 'Speed 33⅓', and 'Side 1'/'Side 2' on the left side of the spindle hole.
First catalogue number on cover, second on labels.
The first inner page features a coloured photograph of the Rolling Stones.
The second inner page includes credits, the track listing and a tribute to Brian Jones:
"BRIAN JONES (1943-1969)
When this you see, remember me
And bear me in your mind
Let all the world say what they may,
Speak of me as you find"
The back cover shows an 'indicator hole' to let the inner sleeve peep through: blue = stereo, red = mono.
The artist's name is given:
• Rolling Stones [on front cover]
• The Rolling Stones [on labels]
The title is given:
• Through The Past, Darkly (Big Hits Vol. 2) [on front cover]
• Through The Past Darkly (Big Hits-Vol. 2) [on cover spine]
• Through The Past Darkly (Big Hits - Vol. 2) [on labels]
The cover's spine includes both, mono and stereo catalogue numbers as 'Ⓜ LK 5019' and 'Ⓢ SKL 5019'.
The Decca Record Company Limited, Decca House, 9 Albert Embankment, London S.E.1
Runouts are stamped.

Credits

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