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The Rolling Stones – Dirty Work Album Review

Dirty Work (1986) is a Rolling Stones studio album reviewed for its songs, production, performances, and place in their catalog.

Music and Production

Tense sessions yield an abrasive mix of hard rock, sharp guitar tones, and forceful vocal performances.

Standout Tracks

Highlights include One Hit (To the Body), Harlem Shuffle, Fight, Had It with You, Sleep Tonight.

Strengths and Weaknesses

The songwriting and arrangements are inconsistent, and the brittle production often overwhelms the groove.

The Final Verdict

A troubled but intermittently powerful album that documents the band’s mid-1980s tensions.

Album Information

Artist: The Rolling Stones
Album: Dirty Work
Release year: 1986
Type: Studio album