different Rolling Stones vinyl 7"s* have been issued worldwide [which includes 687 UK  and 650 US  releases], as of Tuesday 7 April 2020.

* 1765 releases + 2921 variations.
You can't judge a cover by looking at its number!

A very single-minded test on the Rolling Stones worldwide singles' discography.

Stones7.com is strictly dedicated to the band's 7" singles and EPs worldwide from 1963 to nowadays. Daily updated, it has been the most serious and complete reference in its field since 2000 [also the best price guide].
Visitors can discover and browse freely parts of this site, including one country's discography every new week [currently 'Portugal'] and the single of the day [currently 'Tumbling Dice' - picked according to its release date].
For a little annual fee, members only have full access to all countries discographies, song by song browsing, price guide, and in-depth datas. [+]
Note : because of the nature, longevity and passionate involvement of this site, no fancy book or publication can reasonably approach its content or accuracy [more than 16,000 pictures documenting 4686 records]. More about this site here.

'Tumbling Dice' was released as a 7" single in the UK on April 14, 1972, where it peaked at #5.
Its US counterpart, released at the same time, reached #7.
Written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, 'Tumbling Dice' was the first single from the 1972 double album 'Exile On Main Street' and was recorded in the basement of the chateau Villa Nellcôte, near Villefranche-sur-Mer, France. The basic track of the song was recorded on 3 August 1971. Mick Taylor played bass on the track, due to Bill Wyman's absence that night, and Mick Jagger plays guitar. Richards said, "I remember writing the riff upstairs in the very elegant front room, and we took it downstairs the same evening and we cut it." Of the song, Jagger said "It was written to fit Keith's riff. It's about gambling and love, an old blues trick." The recording and mixing were laborious, and in an interview with Melody Maker, Jagger said, "I t... [+]