Various Artists - Gimme Shelter

Gimme Shelter

UK 1993 12" Single; FOOD: 12 ORDER 1 ["Gimme Shelter: Dance"]
UK 1993 CD Single; FOOD: CDORDER DJL 1 ["Gimme Shelter: Radio Promo" - 12-track Promo]
UK 1993 CD Single; FOOD: CDORDER DJS 1 ["Gimme Shelter: Radio Promo" - 5-track Promo]

04:33 Gimme Shelter
04:30 Gimme Shelter Interview (interview w/Graham Massey, et al.) [12" Single-only]

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13th April 1993.

Credits:

All tracks composed by Jagger / Richards and published by Westminster Music Ltd.
Recorded, mixed and produced by 808 State.
Engineered by Jim Abbiss.
Becking vocals and additional vocal arrangement by Robert Owens.
Recorded at The Manor, Oxfordshire.
808 State appears courtesy of ZTT Records Ltd.
Representation: Mandi Doyle for 808 State Management.
Robert Owens appears courtesy of Freetown Inc. Ltd

Thanks to: The Rolling Stones, Alan Klein, (ABKCO), Westminster Music, Gerry Bron, Nyx, Barbara Jeffries, Jacky Nottingham, Ronnie, Paul & Pete @ Tape to Tape, David Franks and Ian Clifford @ The Simkins Partnership and Dave @ Copymasters.

Press Release:

GIMME SHELTER
INTERPRETATIONS BY:

808 State vrs Robert Owens, Pop Will Eat Itself vs Gary Clail vs Rankin Rogers vs The Mighty Diamonds vs The On-U-Sound System, Blue Pearl (produced & mixed by Utah Saints).

Not More Bloody Cover Versions presents as part of the GIMME SHELTER project the enclosed interpretations of the Rolling Stones classic 'GIMME SHELTER' which many of you won't even remember. The 12" in your hand contains mixes by the fabulous 808 STATE who are joined by the unmistakable voice of ROBERT OWENS - those of you who managed to get yourselves to the London & Manchester '808' gigs will recognise this! (See April MixMag). Other collaborations on this 12 include the POP WILL EAT ITSELF vs GARY CLAIL vs RANKIN ROGERS vs THE MIGHTY DIAMONDS vs THE ON-U-SOUND (all on one track) and BLUE PEARL which was produced and mixed by UTAH SAINTS.

This 12" makes up the Dance section of the release, other formats include the following:

CD (Alternative) = NEW MODEL ARMY featuring TOM JONES : CUD with SANDY SHAW : KINGMAKER
CD (Rock) = THUNDER : LITTLE ANGELS : HAWKWIND with SAMANTHA FOX
CASSETTE (Pop) = JIMMY SOMMERVILLE with VOICE OF THE BEEHIVE : HEAVEN 17 with HANNAH JONES : ROLLING STONES LIVE

All formats will be released on the 13th April 1993 on the Food Record label thru EMI. All proceeds from this release will be given directly to homeless charities via Putting Our House In Order. All services for this project have been donated free of charge - your support by playing this could help to improve the quality of life for hundreds of homless people.

Various Artists - Gimme Shelter (The Video)

Gimme Shelter - The Video

UK 1993 VHS; FOOD/PMI: MVR 4900093 / 7243 490093 3[Video]

(Features video clips of "Gimme Shelter" and interviews with 808 and Robert Owens)

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