On This Day, June 23, 1980: The Rolling Stones released ‘Emotional Rescue’

On This Day, June 23, 1980 … 

The Rolling Stones released their 15th studio album, Emotional Rescue.

The album was recorded in Nassau, Bahamas, and Paris, with additional work completed in New York City.

Emotional Rescue hit #1 on the Billboard 200, as well as in several other countries, including the U.K., Canada and Sweden.

The album’s title track was a top-10 hit in the U.S., peaking at #9. A second single, “She’s So Cold,” was a top-40 hit.

The album was certified double Platinum in the U.S.

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