Rolling Stones announce Foreign Tongues featuring Charlie Watts' final recording
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Updated · Deadline · May 5
Rolling Stones announce Foreign Tongues featuring Charlie Watts' final recording
15 articles · Updated · Deadline · May 5
The 14-track album arrives on 10 July via Capitol Records, with Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and Ronnie Wood launching it later in Brooklyn, New York.
Lead single "In the Stars" and opening track "Rough and Twisted" were released digitally on 5 May, with guest appearances from Steve Winwood, Paul McCartney, Robert Smith and Chad Smith.
Recorded in under a month at Metropolis Studios in West London with producer Andrew Watt, the album follows the chart-topping, Grammy-winning Hackney Diamonds released less than three years ago.
Why did the Stones use a secret 'Cockroaches' campaign before announcing their first album since Hackney Diamonds?
With a major tour cancelled, what does this surprise album reveal about the Rolling Stones' future plans?
Is the Stones' new album a bold new chapter or a masterclass in repackaging their classic sound?