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All of these lists were complied from the results of polls which Rolling Stones fans have been voting on since 1999 at this site’s polling booths; including both Weekly Polls (which are all final results), and the current results from the On Going Polls. In some cases you will see Top Five Favorites, other times just the Top Pick for that week. To view the full, final results from each Weekly Poll, you can visit the Poll's Archive Page and then check out each week's poll archive - or, visit the Poll Menu to join us either in the current voting - or to check out the current results from any of the On-Going Polls. The date(s) in the parentheses next to each list shows on what day the poll was started on, and you can look up the full results by using that info.

Albums

Top 5 Favorite Stones Studio Albums (From an On-Going poll started on 7/19/1999, last updated 2/15/09)

Exile On Main Street
Sticky Fingers
Let It Bleed
Beggars Banquet
Some Girls

Least Favorite Rolling Stones Studio Album (From an On-Going poll started on 7/19/1999, last updated 2/15/09)

Dirty Work (in a landslide that continues to this day)

Favorite Live Rolling Stones Album (From an On-Going poll started on 7/19/1999, last updated 2/15/09)

Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out! (in yet another landslide)

The Stones Most Underrated Studio Album (Voted on week of 3/6/2000 & again week of 6/4/2007)

Goats Head Soup

The Stones Most Overrated Studio Album (First Voted on week of 3/13/2000)

Steel Wheels

The Stones Most Overrated Studio Album (Second Vote on week of 6/11/2007)

Exile On Main Street

The Stones' Darkest Studio Album (Voted on week of 11/13/2000)

Let It Bleed

The Stones' Most Upbeat Studio Album (Voted on week of 11/20/2000)

Some Girls

Best Studio Album released by the Stones in the 1960s (Voted on week of 11/24/2008)

Let It Bleed (1969)

Best Studio Album released by the Stones in the 1970s (Voted on week of 12/1/2008)

Sticky Fingers (1971)

Best Studio Album released by the Stones in the 1980s (Voted on week of 12/8/2008)

Tattoo You (1981)

Best Studio Album released by the Stones in the 1990s? (Voted on week of 12/15/2008)

Voodoo Lounge (1994)

Best Studio Album released so far by the Stones in the 2000s (Voted on week of 12/22/2008)

A Bigger Bang (2005)

Out of the top Stones Albums picked from each decade above, the one picked as most favorite: (Voted on week of 12/29/2008)

Sticky Fingers (1971)

The Stones' Greatest Greatest Hits Albums ever (Voted on week of 2/14/2000)

Hot Rocks (1964 - 1971)

The Top 5 Favorite Stones Album titles (Voted on week of 4/10/2000)

Exile On Main Street
Sticky Fingers
Let It Bleed
Beggars Banquet
Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out!

Stones Studio Album with the best packaging (Voted on week of 4/10/2006)

Sticky Fingers

Stones Studio Album with the worst packaging (Voted on 4/3/2006)

Dirty Work

Which Stones Album has the best drawing on its cover? (Voted on week of 12/12/2005)

It's Only Rock n Roll

Studio Album that best defines the Stones true sound (Voted on week of 5/29/2000)

Exile On Main Street

Stones album with the best original lyrics (Voted on week of 8/16/2009)

Beggars Banquet

Stones album with the worst original lyrics (Voted on week of 8/10/2009)

Dirty Work

Battle of the Stones Albums!

(Note: There will be many more weeks of polling ahead to add to the listings below, we're only just begun on these questions!)

The Exile Polls

Exile On Main Street vs England's Newest Hit Makers, which album do you like the best? (Voted on week of 1/12/2009)

Exile On Main Street:	87.4%
England's Newest Hit Makers:	12.6%

Exile on Main Street vs Some Girls, which album do you like best? (Voted on week of 1/19/2009)

Exile On Main Street:	73.8%
Some Girls:	26.2%

Exile on Main Street vs Dirty Work, which album do you like best? (Voted on week of 1/26/2009)

Exile On Main Street:	95.8%
Dirty Work:	4.2%

Exile on Main Street vs Beggars Banquet, which album do you like best? (Voted on week of 2/2/2009)

Exile On Main Street:	53.6%
Beggars Banquet:	46.4%

Exile on Main Street vs Let It Bleed, which album do you like best? (Voted on week of 2/9/2009)

Let It Bleed:	53.0%
Exile On Main Street:	47.0%

Exile on Main Street vs Sticky Fingers, which album do you like best? (Voted on week of 2/16/2009)

Sticky Fingers:	54.7%
Exile On Main Street:	45.3%

The Sticky Polls

Sticky Fingers vs Beggars Banquet, which album do you like best? (Voted on week of 6/8/2009)

Sticky Fingers:	61.0%
Beggars Banquet:	39.0%

Sticky Fingers vs Some Girls, which album do you like best? (Voted on 6/15/2009)

Sticky Fingers:	79.2%
Some Girls:	20.8%

Sticky Fingers vs Let It Bleed, which album do you like best? (Voted on week of 6/22/2009)

Sticky Fingers:	58.4%
Let It Bleed:	41.6%

Sticky Fingers vs Dirty Work, which album do you like best? (Voted on week of 6/29/2009)

Sticky Fingers:	99.2%
Dirty Work:	0.8%

England's Newest Hit Makers vs Sticky Fingers, which album do you like best? (Voted on week of 7/6/2009

Sticky Fingers:	82.3%
England's Newest Hit Makers:	17.7%

It's Only Rock n Roll vs Sticky Fingers, which album do you like best? (Voted on week of 7/13/2009

Sticky Fingers:	89.6%
It's Only Rock n Roll:	10.4%

The Bleed Polls

Let It Bleed vs England's Newest Hit Makers, which album do you like the best? (Voted on week of 10/5/2009)

Let It Bleed:	89.1%
England's Newest Hit Makers:	10.9%

Let It Bleed vs Beggars Banquet, which album do you like the best? (Voted on week of 10/12/2009

Let It Bleed:	59.7%
Beggars Banquet:	40.3%

Let It Bleed vs Some Girls, which album do you like the best? (Voted on week of 10/19/2009

Let It Bleed:	64.5%
Some Girls:	35.5%

Let It Bleed vs Dirty Work, which album do you like the best? (Voted on week of 10/26/2009

Let It Bleed:	96.4 %
Dirty Work:	3.6%

Let It Bleed vs It's Only Rock 'n Roll, which album do you like the best? (Voted on week of 11/2/2009

Let It Bleed:	85.9%
It's Only Rock n Roll:	14.1%

Let It Bleed vs Goat's Head Soup, which album do you like the best? (Voted on week of 11/9/2009

Let It Bleed:	81.4%
Goat's Head Soup:	18.6%

Battle of the other Stones Albums

Undercover vs. Dirty Work, which Stones album is better? (Voted on week of 11/22/2004)

Undercover:	75.0%
Dirty Work:	25.0%

A Bigger Bang vs. Voodoo Lounge, which album is better? (Voted on week of 7/10/2006)

A Bigger Bang:	59.2%
Voodoo Lounge:	32.1%
Not sure:	8.7%

Individual Stones

- Mick Jagger -

The Top 5 Songs Mick Jagger Sings His Best Vocals on? (Voted on week of 10/11/1999)

Sympathy for the Devil*
I Got the Blues
Angie
Jumping Jack Flash
Just My Imagination, Rocks Off & Wild Horses (tied for 5^th)

*Was tied for first with "I Got the Blues" until a run off poll was finally taken week of July 23, 2009.

Mick Jagger's two best overall Stones Albums (Voted on week of 6/1/2009)

Sticky Fingers - Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Percussion
A Bigger Bang - Vocals, Acoustic, Electric & Slide Guitars, Bass, Harp, Keyboards, Percussion

A tie took place when we first voted on this, so we put his work on the two LPs up against each other a few weeks later, and Mick's work on Sticky Fingers came in first.

Stones Song that Mick Jagger blows his best harp/harmonica on (Voted on week of 3/24/2008)

Midnight Rambler

Mick Jagger's best Studio performance playing guitar (Voted on week of 1/5/2009)

Back Of My Hand (Electric Slide Guitar)

Stones Song which features Mick Jagger on an instrument other than a six-string guitar or harp that he plays best on (Voted on week of 6/16/2008)

Memory Motel (Concert Piano)

- Keith Richards -

The Top 5 Songs Keith Richards Shines the Brightest On (Voted on week of 11/15/1999)

Happy - Lead and Bass Guitars plus Lead Vocals and Song Writing
Sympathy for the Devil - Lead & Bass Guitars
Brown Sugar - Guitar and Backing Vocals plus Song Writing
Gimmie Shelter - Lead and Rhythm Guitars plus Song Writing
The Worst - Lead Vocals & Guitars plus Song Writing

Keith Richard's best overall Stones Album (Voted on week of 4/29/2002)

Exile On Main Street - Lead, Rhythm & Bass Guitars, Piano, Backing Vocals, Lead Vocal

Stones song which features Keith Richards on another instrument besides six string guitar that he performs best on (Voted on week of 6/2/2008)

Jumping Jack Flash - Bass

The Top Keith Richards quote ever made (Voted on week of 5/8/2006)

“I've never had a problem with drugs. I've had problems with the police”

- Brian Jones -

The Top 5 Songs Brian Jones Shines the Brightest On (Voted on week of 11/29/1999)

Paint It Black - Sitar & Tamboura
Ruby Tuesday - Recorder, Piano and Vocal Harmonies plus Song Writing (uncredited)
No Expectations - Acoustic Slide Guitar
2000 Light Years from Home – Mellotron & Percussion tied with Little Red Rooster - Slide Guitar, for 4^th place

Stones Song that Brian Jones blows his best harp/harmonica on (Voted on 3/31/2008)

Not Fade Away

Brian Jones' best overall Stones Album (Voted on week of 4/28/2003)

Aftermath - Rhythm & Acoustic Guitars, Dulcimer, Sitar, Marimbas, Tamboura, Bells, Harmonica, Piano, Organ, Harpsichord

Stones Song that features Brian Jones on another instrument besides guitar, that he perform best on (Voted on week of 5/26/2008)

Paint It Black - Sitar & Tamboura

- Charlie Watts -

The Top 5 Songs Charlie Watts Plays His Drums Best on (Voted on week of 1/10/2000)

Get Off Of My Cloud & Paint It Black (tied for first)
Honky Tonk Women
Moon Is Up, Satisfaction &Tumbling Dice (tied for 4^th)

Charlie Watts' best overall Stones Studio Album (Voted on week of 7/8/2002)

Exile On Main Street

- Mick Taylor -

The Top 5 Songs Mick Taylor plays his best guitar on (Voted on week of 2/7/2000)

Can't You Hear Me Knocking - Rhythm, then Lead Guitar
Time Waits for No One - Lead Guitar
Moonlight Mile - Lead, Rhythm & Slide Guitars
Sway - Lead Guitar
Winter - Lead & Slide Guitars

Mick Taylor's best overall Stones Studio Album (Voted on week of 9/29/2003)

Sticky Fingers - Lead & Rhythm Guitars, Acoustic & Slide Guitars

Stones Song that features Mick Taylor on another instrument besides six string guitar that he performs best on (Voted on week of 6/30/2008)

Tumbling Dice - Bass

- Ron Wood -

The Top 5 Songs Ron Wood's Shines The Brightest On (Voted on week of 7/16/2001)

Beast of Burden - Acoustic & Electric Guitars plus solo
Far Away Eyes - Pedal Steel Guitar & Background Vocals
Shattered - Bass, Bass Drum, Lead Guitar & Pedal Steel Guitar plus Background Vocals
It's Only Rock'n Roll - Guitar Riffs plus Song Writing (uncredited)
Hey Negrita - Lead Guitar & Backing Vocals

Ron Wood's best overall Stones Studio Album (Voted on week of 8/23/2004)

Some Girls - Lead, Steel, Acoustic and Slide Guitars plus Percussion, Backing Vocals

Stones Song that features Ron Wood on another instrument besides six string guitar that he performs best on (Voted on week of 6/23/2008)

Shattered - Bass & Drums

- Bill Wyman -

The Top 5 Songs Bill Wyman Shines The Brightest On (Voted on week of 7/23/2001)

Jumpin' Jack Flash - Organ, wrote guitar riff (uncredited)
19th Nervous Breakdown - Heavy Bass
Miss You – Smooth Bass
2000 Light Years from Home - Cool Bass
Can't You Hear Me Knocking - Bass Guitar

Bill Wyman's best overall Stones Studio Album (Voted on week of 7/14/2003)

Sticky Fingers – Bass & Piano

Stones Song that features Bill Wyman on another instrument besides bass guitar that he performs best on (Voted on week of 6/9/2008)

Monkey Man - Vibes

The supporting cast

Ian "Stu" Stewart's Best Piano or Organ part in a Stones aong (Voted on week of 8/23/2009)

Let It Bleed - Honky Tonk Piano

Nicky Hopkins' Best Piano part in a Stones aong (Voted on week of 8/31/2009)

She's A Rainbow

Movie/Docs/Videos

Top 5 favorite Rolling Stones movies or documentaries (First voted on week of 5-10-1999)

25 x 5: Continuing Adventures of the Rolling Stones
Gimme Shelter
Cocksucker Blues (Unreleased edited boot)
Ladies & Gentlemen, the Rolling Stones
Rolling Stones Rock 'n' Roll Circus

Top 5 favorite Rolling Stones movies or documentaries (Second voted on week of 10/3/2005, after the release of 4 Flicks)

Gimme Shelter
Four Flicks
25 x 5: Continuing Adventures of the Rolling Stones
Rolling Stones Rock 'n' Roll Circus
Ladies & Gentlemen, the Rolling Stones

Top 5 favorite Rolling Stones movies or documentaries (Third vote week of 3/23/2005, after the release of Shine a Light)

Gimme Shelter
25 x 5: Continuing Adventures of the Rolling Stones
Shine A Light & Ladies & Gentlemen, the Rolling Stones - tied for third
Rolling Stones Rock 'n' Roll Circus

Top 5 Motion Pictures that used a Rolling Stones song(s) best (Voted on week of 6/16/2003)

GoodFellas - Used: Gimme Shelter, Monkey Man & Memo from Turner
Casino - Used: Sweet Virginia, Can't You Hear Me Knocking & Gimme Shelter
Blow - Used: Can't You Hear Me Knocking -&- Full Metal Jacket - Used: Paint It Black (tied for 3^rd)
Apocalypse Now – Used: Satisfaction -&- The Big Chill - Used: You Can't Always Get What You Want (tied for 5^th)

Top 5 favorite Stones Videos (Voted on week of 10/23/2000)

Jumpin' Jack Flash (version w/ Stones wearing heavy makeup)
Undercover Of the Night
Love Is Strong
It's Only Rock n Roll
Waiting on a Friend

The film in which Mick Jagger performed his best acting (Voted on week of 11/27/2000)

Performance (1969)

Other Miscellaneous Stones’ Lists

Top 3 Favorite Rolling Stones Members (From an On-Going poll started on 7/19/1999, last updated 2/15/09)

Keith Richards
Mick Jagger
Brian Jones

Who is the sixth Rolling Stone? (Top 5) (Voted on week of 5-3-1999)

Ian 'Stu' Stewart
Bobby Keys
Nicky Hopkins
Lisa Fischer
Chuck Leavell

From the top Songs picked for each Stone playing a different instrument than the one he normally plays, which instrument/song does which Stone shine brightest on? (Voted on week of 7/7/2008)

Brian Jones - His Sitar & Tamboura on Paint It Black

The 3 best moments in the Rolling Stones' history (Voted on week of 8/2/2004)

1) Brian Jones forms the Stones in 1962, and Mick Jagger & Keith Richards join soon after.
2) After fleeing the UK, they settle in France to record and release the great double LP Exile On Main Street, in 1972.
3) The band's return to their musical roots in 1968 with the release of the great LP Beggars Banquet.

The 3 worst moments in the Rolling Stones' history (Voted on week of 7/26/2004)

1) Hell's Angels beating up fans (and one fan being killed) at their free concert at Altamont in 1969.
2) Justin Timberlake joins the Stones on stage in Toronto in 2003.
3) The death of Brian Jones.

The 3 most embarrassing things to happen to the Stones (Voted on week of 3/7/2005)

1) Justin Timberlake joins the Stones on stage in Toronto in 2003.
2) Bill Wyman's marriage to a teenager in the '80s
3) Mick Jagger accepting a knighthood.

Fans Top 2 Favorite Stones Photos (click on link to see photo) (Voted on week of 8/22/2005)

Patience Please - Ethan Russell's photo of Keith in the Seattle Airport Customs, in '72
From the Exile LP - Inside photo of Keith & Mick at the studio mic, with booze bottles in the hand, '72

Producer who got the best sound out of the Rolling Stones (Voted on week of 9/26/2005)

Jimmy Miller (1968 - 1976)

Top 5 favorite Stones chicks (Voted on week of 5/15/2006)

Anita Pallenberg (Brian, Keith & Mick’s gal)
Marianne Faithful (Mick & Brian’s gal)
Patti Hansen (Keith’s wife)
Jerry Hall (Mick’s ex-wife)
Shirley Watts (Charlie’s wife)

The Five Best Years for the Rolling Stones (Top 5) (Voted on week of 10-4-1999)

1972
1968
1969
1966 & 1971 (tied for 5th)

Stones Fans Favorite Beatles Album (Voted on week of 9/30/2002)

The White Album (aka The Beatles)

If one of the Beatles could have been a Stone, who would have made the best one? (Voted on week of 5/22/00)

John Lennon

Besides The Stones, the Top 5 Favorite Rock Bands of their Fans (Voted on week of 12/4/2000)

The Beatles
The Who
Led Zeppelin
Kinks
AC/DC

Favorite Solo Artist or Duo of Stones Fans (Voted on week of 12/11/2000)

Bob Dylan
Neil Young
Jimi Hendrix
Bruce Springsteen
Bob Marley, Elton John & John Lennon (all tied for 5^th)

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