The Rolling Stones – Out of Our Heads Album Review

Out of Our Heads (1965) is a Rolling Stones studio album reviewed for its songs, production, performances, and place in their catalog. The early albums use the original UK editions as the reference.

Music and Production

The Stones’ third UK album captures their growing confidence with American R&B and soul material, gritty guitars, and increasingly assertive vocals.

Standout Tracks

Highlights include She Said Yeah, Mercy, Mercy, That’s How Strong My Love Is, The Spider and the Fly, Heart of Stone.

Strengths and Weaknesses

The US edition contains a different selection, and the covers sometimes outnumber truly distinctive original songs.

The Final Verdict

A powerful snapshot of the band’s R&B roots just before their songwriting breakthrough.

Album Information

Artist: The Rolling Stones
Album: Out of Our Heads
Release year: 1965
Type: Studio album