26th May
Release of Stones' 16th UK album (Double) - Exile On Main Street - RS Records COC.69100. Got to No.1 in the charts.
22nd May
Release of Stones' 18th US album (Double) - Exile On Main Street - RS Records COC.2.2900. Got to No.1 in the charts.
6th May
Bill called US lawyer Peter Parcher in New York and made counter offer for Bill and Charlie, which was accepted.
4th May
Mick phoned Bill with details of Allen Klein settlement, which was totally unfair to Bill and Charlie.
29th April
Release of Stones' Flexi Disc in UK (NME promotional giveaway) – extracts of four tracks from Exile On Main Street.
21st April
Release of Stones' 22nd UK single in UK - Tumbling Dice b/w Sweet Black Angel - Rolling Stones Records RLS.19103.
15th April
Release of Stones' 23rd US single - Tumbling Dice b/w Sweet Black Angel - Rolling Stones Records RLS.19103.
14th April
Bill received copy of Exile On Main Street album, and pointed out many errors on credits (which Mick had compiled) and which were never corrected.
6th April
Court Case: Bill Wyman attended (until 11th April 1972) Deposition in the Supreme Court of the State of New York, regarding the Stones v Allen Klein.
18th September
Eight guitars, a bass guitar and a baritone sax were stolen from Keith’s house Nellcôte, while he was watching TV.
31st August
Stones sued Allen Klein for $29 million, alleging he failed to represent their best financial interests.
16th July
Release of Stones' album in Spain - Sticky Fingers – Rolling Stones Records MRSS 591-01 (Different cover).
12th June
Release of Stones' 22nd US single - Wild Horses b/w Sway – Rolling Stones Records RS.19101.
23rd April
Release of Stones' 13th UK album - Sticky Fingers – Rolling Stones Records COC.59100. Went to No.1 in the charts.
17th April
Release of Stones' 21st US single - Brown Sugar b/w Bitch (Live) – Rolling Stones Records RSL.19100.
16th April
Release of Stones' UK single - Brown Sugar b/w Bitch (Live) – Rolling Stones Records RSL.19100. Went to No.1 in the charts.
April
Rolling Stones Records chosen as the name for the new Rolling Stones label for future recordings.