The Rolling Stones and Major League Baseball recently partnered to release a limited edition vinyl of their new album, Hackney Diamonds, scheduled for release on October 20th, according to a press release from Geffen Records.
This rare collector’s item will be sold exclusively on The Rolling Stones’ website. Fans have the option of selecting custom designed records for all 30 MLB teams. You can pre-order the vinyl album now or wait for the album’s release and purchase merchandise on his website.
Custom Hackney Diamond Vinyl designs for the White Sox and Cubs include:
Here is the trailer video for the partnership.
The Rolling Stones have a long history with MLB. In 1989, the Stones played half of the dates on their “Steel Wheels Tour” at MLB Stadium.
These stadiums include Veterans Stadium in Philadelphia, CNE Stadium and Skydome in Toronto, Three Rivers Stadium in Pittsburgh, Riverfront Stadium in Cincinnati, Busch Stadium in St. Louis, RFK Stadium in Washington DC, and Cleveland Municipal Stadium. Stadiums include Shea Stadium in New York and the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. , the Oakland Alameda County Coliseum, the Houston Astrodome, the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Minneapolis, and the Olympic Stadium in Montreal.
In 1997, the Stones played at Dodger Stadium and in 2005 at Boston’s Fenway Park.
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