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Keith Richards


DISCOGRAPHY

SOLO

Albums

* Talk is Cheap (3 October 1988)
* Live at the Hollywood Palladium, December 15, 1988 (10 December 1991)
* Main Offender (19 October 1992)

Singles

* "Run Rudolph Run" b/w "The Harder They Come" (December 1978)
* "Take It So Hard" (October 1988)
* "You Don't Move Me" (November 1988)
* "Struggle" (February 1989)
* "Wicked As It Seems" (October 1992)
* "Eileen" (January 1993)

GUEST APPEARANCES

* The New Barbarians: Buried Alive (recorded 1979, released 2006) – the band's 1979 Largo MD concert (guitar, piano, lead and backing vocals)
* Jerry Lee Lewis: Last Man Standing: The Duets (2006) – "That Kind of Fool" (duet)
* Ronnie Spector: Last of the Rock Stars (2006) – "It's Gonna Work Out Fine" (duet) and "All I Want"
* Les Paul & Friends: American Made World Played (2005) – "Good Morning Little Schoolgirl"
* Buddy Guy Bring "Em In – "The Price You Gotta Pay"
* Toots & the Maytals: True Love (2004) – "Careless Ethiopians" (duet)
* Return to Sin City: A Tribute to Gram Parsons (2004) – "Love Hurts" (duet with Norah Jones), "Hickory Wind" (duet with Jim Lauderdale), "Wild Horses" (with the Sin City all-star ensemble)
* Willie Nelson & Friends: Outlaws & Angels (2004) – "We Had It All" (duet with Willie Nelson), "Trouble in Mind" and "Whole Lotta Shakin Goin On" (with Jerry Lee Lewis, Willie Nelson, et al)
* Hubert Sumlin: About Them Shoes (2004) – "Still a Fool" (lead vocal), "I Love the Life I Lead" and "Little Girl"
* Willie Nelson & Friends: Stars & Guitars (2002) – "Dead Flowers" (with the Lost Highwaymen)
* Alexis Korner: Musically Rich...and Famous: Anthology 1967-1982 (2003) (Guitar on "Get Off My Cloud")
* Peter Wolf: Sleepless (2002) - guitar
* John Phillips: Pay, Pack & Follow (recorded 1973–1979, released 2001) – co-producer, guitar
* Charlie Watts: Charlie Watts - Jim Keltner Project (2000) - guitar
* Timeless: Tribute to Hank Williams (2001) – "You Win Again"
* Sheryl Crow: "Happy" Sheryl Crow & Friends: Live From Central Park (1999)
* Marianne Faithfull: This Little Bird (1998) - guitar with Ron Wood
* B.B. King: Deuces Wild (1997) - guitar
* Scotty Moore: All the King's Men (1997). "Deuce and a Quarter", (duet with Levon Helm)
* Ivan Neville: Thanks (1995) - guitar with Ron Wood, Scrape (2004) - guitar
* Bernie Worrell: Funk of Ages (1994) - guitar
* Bobby Womack: Resurrection (1994) - guitar
* Wingless Angels (1993) – producer
* Jimmy Rogers All-Stars: Blues Blues Blues – "Trouble No More" and "Don't Start Me Talkin'" - guitar
* George Jones: Bradley Barn Sessions (1993) – "Say It's Not You" (duet)
* Ian McLagan: Troublemaker (1993) - guitar with Ron Wood
* Tom Waits: Bone Machine (1992) – "That Feel" (co-composer, backing vocal and guitar), Rain Dogs (1985) - guitar
* Weird Nightmare: Meditations on Mingus (1992) – "Oh Lord Don't Let Them Drop That Atomic Bomb on Me (lead vocal and guitar)
* John Lee Hooker (1991) – Mr. Lucky "Crawling King Snake" - guitar and "Whiskey and Wimmen" - guitar, backing vocal
* Johnnie Johnson: Johnnie B. Bad (1991) – "Key to the Highway" (lead vocal, guitar, co-producer), "Tanqueray" (guitar, co-composer).
* The Neville Brothers: Uptown (1991) - guitar
* Ziggy Marley: Conscious Party (1988) "Lee & Molly" - guitar
* Feargal Sharkey: Wish (1988) - guitar
* Nona Hendryx: Female Trouble (1987) - guitar
* Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll (1987) – soundtrack of Chuck Berry concert film (additional material released on DVD June 2006) – "Crawling King Snake" guitar
* Jumpin' Jack Flash (1986) – producer on Aretha Franklin's version of the title song
* Sun City, Artists United Against Apartheid (1985) – "Silver and Gold" (guitar, co-composer) with Ron Wood and U2's Bono and The Edge
* Max Romeo: Holding Out My Love For You (1981) – recorded guitar and mixed tracks
* Dirty Strangers: Dirty Strangers. (1980) - guitar with Ron Wood
* Ron Wood: Now Look (1975) – "Breathe on Me", "I Can't Stand the Rain", "I Can Say She's Alright" (guitar, backing vocals)
* Peter Tosh: Bush Doctor (1978) – guitar
* Ron Wood: I've Got My Own Album to Do (1974) – "Sure the One You Need" (co-composer, lead vocal and guitar), "Act Together" (co-composer, guitar, backing vocals); guitar and backing vocals on most other tracks


ROLLING STONES LEAD VOCALS


Richards contributes guitar, piano, bass, backing vocals and lead vocals on Rolling Stones records, as well as producing and co-writing songs. Yet his lead vocals are memorable tracks for many fans and this list identifies those songs:

* "Something Happened to Me Yesterday", (alternates lead with Jagger), "Connection" (co-lead with Jagger) (1967) Between the Buttons
* "Salt of the Earth" (sings first verse) (1968) Beggars Banquet
* "You Got the Silver" (1969) Let It Bleed
* "Happy" (1972) Exile On Main St.
* "Coming Down Again" (1973) Goats Head Soup
* "Memory Motel" (alternates lead with Jagger) (1976) Black and Blue
* "Happy (Live)" (1977) Love You Live
* "Before They Make Me Run" (1978) Some Girls
* "All About You" (1980) Emotional Rescue
* "Little T&A" (1981) Tattoo You
* "Wanna Hold You" (1983) Undercover
* "Too Rude", "Sleep Tonight" (1986) Dirty Work
* "Can't Be Seen", "Slipping Away" (1989) Steel Wheels
* "Can't Be Seen" (live) (1991) Flashpoint
* "The Worst", "Thru & Thru" (1994), Voodoo Lounge
* "Slipping Away" (acoustic live) (1995), Stripped
* "You Don't Have To Mean It", "Thief in the Night", "How Can I Stop" (1997), Bridges to Babylon
* "Thief in the Night" (live) (1999) No Security
* "Losing My Touch" (2002) Forty Licks
* "Happy" (Live), "The Nearness of You" (live), "You Don't Have To Mean It" (live) (2004) Live Licks
* "This Place is Empty", "Infamy" (2005) A Bigger Bang