Play Rock Your Rolling Stones Knowledge: "Exile on Main St." Album Quiz
Rock Your Rolling Stones Knowledge: "Exile on Main St." Album Quiz
Test your knowledge of The Rolling Stones' Exile on Main St with this fun, challenging quiz — track-by-track trivia, album history, and iconic moments. Take it now!
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Did You Know?
Recorded almost entirely in the damp, rat‑ridden basement of Keith Richards’ rented French villa (Nellcôte) where the band set up a makeshift studio—people slept on the floor, power was flaky, and sessions were interrupted by landlords and local police.
Practice Questions
Q:What notable singles came from 'Exile on Main St.'?
A:“Tumbling Dice” and “Happy.”
The album featured two standout singles, “Tumbling Dice” and “Happy,” both showcasing the Stones’ blend of swaggering rock and rhythm-and-blues-inspired grooves.
Q:How was 'Exile on Main St.' received by critics?
A:Initially mixed, now universally acclaimed.
While early critics found it sprawling and murky, later reassessments praised its depth and authenticity, establishing it as a cornerstone of The Rolling Stones' enduring legacy.
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Many tracks are essentially collages: parts were recorded in France, then later overdubbed or finished in Los Angeles and London, so some songs are stitched together from different sessions, musicians and years.