The Biggest Bang
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The Biggest Bang is a four-disc concert DVD
DVD
A DVD is an optical disc storage media format, invented and developed by Philips, Sony, Toshiba, and Panasonic in 1995. DVDs offer higher storage capacity than Compact Discs while having the same dimensions....

/BD collection released by the Rolling Stones
The Rolling Stones
The Rolling Stones are an English rock band, formed in London in April 1962 by Brian Jones , Ian Stewart , Mick Jagger , and Keith Richards . Bassist Bill Wyman and drummer Charlie Watts completed the early line-up...

. The collection documents several shows from the band's 2005-2006 legs of the A Bigger Bang Tour
A Bigger Bang Tour
A Bigger Bang Tour was a worldwide concert tour by The Rolling Stones which took place between August 2005 and August 2007, in support of their album A Bigger Bang...

. The DVD debuted at #1 on Billboard's music video chart selling 20,422 copies during the first week and has sold almost 48,000 copies to date (14 September 2007). It was certified 7x Platinum in U.S for shipments of 700,000 copies (each DVD of the 4 disc set counts as one). It was re-released on Blu-ray on 16 June 2009, with only the concert of Austin and his documentary, Salt of the Earth the tour documentary, the excerpt of the Saitama concert.

Disc 1: Zilker Park, Austin, Texas - 22 October 2006

Opening (intro)
  1. "You Got Me Rocking
    You Got Me Rocking
    "You Got Me Rocking" is a song by English rock and roll band The Rolling Stones, featured on their 1994 album Voodoo Lounge.Begun in early in 1993, "You Got Me Rocking" was initially a blues number; bootlegs have Jagger and Richards working the song as a slower, blues flavored ramble, with Jagger...

    "
  2. "Let's Spend the Night Together
    Let's Spend the Night Together
    "Let's Spend the Night Together" is a song written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, and originally released as a single by The Rolling Stones in 1967...

    "
  3. "She's So Cold
    She's So Cold
    "She's So Cold" is a song recorded by The Rolling Stones, released on 19 September 1980 as the second single from the album Emotional Rescue.Recording on the song started in early 1979...

    "
  4. "Oh No, Not You Again
    Oh No, Not You Again
    "Oh No, Not You Again" is a song by The Rolling Stones, included on their 2005 hit album A Bigger Bang. The song is listed as the tenth track on the album, and is the latest in a long line of compositions by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards.-Brief history:...

    "
  5. "Sway
    Sway (The Rolling Stones song)
    "Sway" is a song by the English rock 'n roll band The Rolling Stones from their 1971 album Sticky Fingers. It was also released as the b-side of the "Wild Horses" single in June 1971. This single was released in the US only...

    "
  6. "Bob Wills Is Still the King"
  7. "Streets Of Love"
  8. "Ain't Too Proud to Beg
    Ain't Too Proud to Beg
    "Ain't Too Proud to Beg" is a 1966 song and hit single by The Temptations for Motown Records' Gordy label, produced by Norman Whitfield and written by Whitfield and Edward Holland, Jr. The song peaked at number 13 on the Billboard Pop Chart, and was a number-one hit on the Billboard R&B charts for...

    "
  9. "Tumbling Dice
    Tumbling Dice
    "Tumbling Dice" is a rock song written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards for The Rolling Stones' 1972 double album Exile on Main St., and was the album's first single. The single peaked at #7 on the US charts and #5 in the UK....

    "
  10. "Learning The Game"
  11. "Little T&A
    Little T&A
    "Little T&A" is the fourth song on rock and roll band The Rolling Stones' 1981 album Tattoo You. The song is sung by guitarist Keith Richards.Credited to usual Stones scribes Mick Jagger and Richards, "Little T&A" was largely a Richards composition...

    "
  12. "Under My Thumb
    Under My Thumb
    "Under My Thumb" is a song written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards for The Rolling Stones. Its first appearance was as an album track on 1966's Aftermath...

    "
  13. "Get Off of My Cloud
    Get off of My Cloud
    "Get Off of My Cloud" is a song by the English rock band The Rolling Stones. It was written as a follow-up single to the successful " Satisfaction"...

    "
  14. "Honky Tonk Women
    Honky Tonk Women
    "Honky Tonk Women" is a 1969 hit song by The Rolling Stones. Released as a single on 4 July 1969 in the UK and a week later in the US, it topped the charts in both nations.-Inspiration and Recording:...

    "
  15. "Sympathy for the Devil
    Sympathy for the Devil
    "Sympathy for the Devil" is a song by The Rolling Stones which first appeared as the opening track on the band's 1968 album Beggars Banquet. It was written by Mick Jagger credited to Jagger/Richards...

    "
  16. "Jumpin' Jack Flash"
  17. "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction
    (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction
    " Satisfaction" is a song by the English rock band The Rolling Stones, released in 1965. It was written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards and produced by Andrew Loog Oldham. Richards's throwaway three-note guitar riff — intended to be replaced by horns — opens and drives the song...

    "
  18. "Brown Sugar
    Brown Sugar (song)
    "Brown Sugar" is a song by The Rolling Stones. It is the opening track and lead single from the English rock band's 1971 album Sticky Fingers...

    "

Bonus features

  1. "Austin Mini-Documentary"
  2. ""I Can't Be Satisfied" from Milan, Italy
  3. "Jukebox Feature"

Disc 2: Copacabana Beach, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - 18 February 2006

  1. Opening (intro)
  2. "Jumpin' Jack Flash"
  3. "It's Only Rock 'n' Roll (but I Like It)"
  4. "You Got Me Rocking"
  5. "Wild Horses"
  6. "Rain Fall Down
    Rain Fall Down
    "Rain Fall Down" is a song from The Rolling Stones' 2005 album A Bigger Bang. It was released on 5 December 2005 as the second single from the album, reaching #33 in the UK...

    "
  7. "Midnight Rambler
    Midnight Rambler
    "Midnight Rambler" is a song by the English rock band The Rolling Stones, released on their 1969 album Let It Bleed.The lyrics take the point of view of a roaming rapist/murderer; some of the words are reportedly quotes from Albert DeSalvo's confession to the Boston Strangler's crimes. Keith...

    "
  8. "The Night Time (Is The Right Time)"
  9. "Happy"
  10. "Miss You"
  11. "Rough Justice
    Rough Justice (The Rolling Stones song)
    "Rough Justice" is the opening track to rock and roll band The Rolling Stones' 2005 album A Bigger Bang.-History:Written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, "Rough Justice" was a heavily collaborative effort like many of the lead singer and guitarist's latter-day compositions. On the writing,...

    "
  12. "Get Off of My Cloud
    Get off of My Cloud
    "Get Off of My Cloud" is a song by the English rock band The Rolling Stones. It was written as a follow-up single to the successful " Satisfaction"...

    "
  13. "Honky Tonk Women"
  14. "Start Me Up
    Start Me Up
    "Start Me Up" is a song by The Rolling Stones featured on the 1981 album Tattoo You. Released as the album's lead single, it reached #2 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #7 on the UK Singles Chart.-Writing and recording:...

    "
  15. "Brown Sugar"
  16. "You Can't Always Get What You Want
    You Can't Always Get What You Want
    "You Can't Always Get What You Want" is a song by The Rolling Stones released on their 1969 album Let It Bleed. Written primarily by Mick Jagger with assistance from Keith Richards, it was named as the 100th greatest song of all time by Rolling Stone in its 2004 list of "500 Greatest Songs of All...

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  17. "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction
    (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction
    " Satisfaction" is a song by the English rock band The Rolling Stones, released in 1965. It was written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards and produced by Andrew Loog Oldham. Richards's throwaway three-note guitar riff — intended to be replaced by horns — opens and drives the song...

    "

Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Japan - 2 April 2006

Opening (intro)
  1. "Let's Spend the Night Together"
    Sapporo (segue)
  2. "Rain Fall Down"
    Tokyo Dome (segue)
  3. "Rough Justice"
    Cherry Blossoms (segue)

Shanghai Grand Stage, Shanghai, China - 8 April 2006

Opening (intro)
  1. "Bitch
    Bitch (Rolling Stones song)
    "Bitch" is a song by the English rock band The Rolling Stones from their 1971 album Sticky Fingers.Written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, "Bitch" was recorded during October 1970 at London's Olympic Studios, and at Stargroves utilising the Rolling Stones Mobile studio.The track was featured on...

    "
  2. "Midnight Rambler
    Midnight Rambler
    "Midnight Rambler" is a song by the English rock band The Rolling Stones, released on their 1969 album Let It Bleed.The lyrics take the point of view of a roaming rapist/murderer; some of the words are reportedly quotes from Albert DeSalvo's confession to the Boston Strangler's crimes. Keith...

    "
  3. "Gimme Shelter
    Gimme Shelter
    "Gimme Shelter" is a song by English rock band The Rolling Stones. It first appeared as the opening track on the band's 1969 album Let It Bleed. Although the first word was spelled "Gimmie" on that album, subsequent recordings by the band and other musicians have made "Gimme" the customary spelling...

    "
  4. "This Place Is Empty"
    That's What I Do (segue)
  5. "It's Only Rock 'n' Roll (but I Like It)"
    China, A Slow Process (segue)

River Plate Stadium, Buenos Aires, Argentina - 21 February and/or 23, 2006

Opening (intro)
  1. "Worried About You"
    Football Chant (segue)
  2. "Happy"
  3. "Miss You"
    Ronnie & Audience (segue)
  4. "Paint It Black"
  5. "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction"

Featurettes

  1. Bonnie Raitt
    Bonnie Raitt
    Bonnie Lynn Raitt is an American blues singer-songwriter and a renowned slide guitar player. During the 1970s, Raitt released a series of acclaimed roots-influenced albums which incorporated elements of blues, rock, folk and country, but she is perhaps best known for her more commercially...

     featurette "Shine a Light
    Shine a Light (song)
    "Shine a Light" is a song featured on British rock and roll band the Rolling Stones' 1972 album Exile on Main St.Although credited to usual Stones writers Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, "Shine a Light" was largely a Jagger composition. He began writing the song in early 1968 when the Stones still...

    "
  2. Eddie Vedder
    Eddie Vedder
    Eddie Vedder is an American musician and singer-songwriter who is best known for being the lead singer and one of three guitarists of the alternative rock band Pearl Jam. He is widely considered a cultural icon of alternative rock.He is also involved in soundtrack work and contributes to albums...

     featurette "Wild Horses"
  3. Dave Matthews
    Dave Matthews
    David John "Dave" Matthews is a South African–born American musician and occasional actor, best known as the lead vocalist, songwriter, and guitarist for the Dave Matthews Band...

     featurette "Let It Bleed
    Let It Bleed (song)
    "Let It Bleed" is a song by the English rock band The Rolling Stones. It was written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards and features on the 1969 album of the same name....

    "

Duets

  1. "Shine a Light" featuring Bonnie Raitt
  2. "Wild Horses" featuring Eddie Vedder
  3. "Let It Bleed" featuring Dave Matthews
  4. "Wild Horses" featuring Cui Jian
    Cui Jian
    Cui Jian is a Beijing-based Chinese singer-songwriter, trumpeter and guitarist. Affectionately called "Old Cui" , he is considered to be a pioneer in Chinese rock music and one of the first Chinese artists to write rock songs...

Jukebox Feature

Bonus features

  1. "If It Ain't Got That Swing" featuring Charlie Watts
    Charlie Watts
    Charles Robert "Charlie" Watts is an English drummer, best known as a member of The Rolling Stones. He is also the leader of a jazz band, a record producer, commercial artist, and horse breeder.-Early life:...

  2. "Hurricane" featuring Keith Richards
    Keith Richards
    Keith Richards is an English musician, songwriter, and founding member of the Rolling Stones. Rolling Stone magazine said Richards had created "rock's greatest single body of riffs", and placed him as the "10th greatest guitarist of all time." Fourteen songs written by Richards and songwriting...

  3. "Outlets of Emotion" featuring Ron Wood
    Ron Wood
    Ronald David "Ronnie" Wood is an English rock guitarist and bassist best known as a former member of The Jeff Beck Group, Faces, and current member of The Rolling Stones. He also plays lap and pedal steel guitar....

  4. "Busking" featuring Mick Jagger
    Mick Jagger
    Sir Michael Philip "Mick" Jagger is an English musician, singer and songwriter, best known as the lead vocalist and a founding member of The Rolling Stones....


Charts and sales

  • 11 August 2007 - UK Week 01 - #2
  • 18 August 2007 - UK Week 02 - #2
  • 25 August 2007 - UK Week 03 - #2
  • 1 September 2007 - UK Week 04 - #2
  • 8 September 2007 - UK Week 05 - #3
  • 15 September 2007 - UK Week 06 - #3
  • 22 September 2007 - UK Week 07 - #10
  • 29 September 2007 - UK Week 08 - #13
  • 6 October 2007 - UK Week 09 - #20
  • 30 June 2007 - US Week 01 - #1 (20,422 copies sold)
  • 6 July 2007 - US Week 02 - #1
  • 13 July 2007 - US Week 03 - #1
  • 20 July 2007 - US Week 04 - #6
  • 27 July 2007 - US Week 05 - #9
  • 4 August 2007 - US Week 06 - #12
  • 11 August 2007 - US Week 07 - #11
  • 18 August 2007 - US Week 08 - #15
  • 25 August 2007 - US Week 09 - #21
  • 1 September 2007 - US Week 10 - #21
  • 8 September 2007 - US Week 11 - #31
  • 15 September 2007 - US Week 12 - #34
  • 22 September 2007 - US Week 13 - #37 (47,360 copies sold to date)

  • EUROCHART (albums chart): 11-38-14-17-63-64


Austria: #1
Belgium (Flanders): #1
Belgium (Wallonia): #1
Denmark: #1
France: #1
Germany (albums chart): #1
Italy: #1
Netherlands: #1
Norway: #1
Spain: #1
Sweden: #1
Greece: #1
Finland: #2
Ireland: #2
Japan: #2 (14,403 copies sold)
New Zealand: #2
Hungary: #3
Czechia: #4
Portugal: #10
Australia: #14 (7,500 copies sold)
Swiss (albums chart): #22

End of year charts

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Year
! Country
! Chart
! Rank
|-
| 2007
| Germany
| IFPI
| #79
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