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== The Rolling Stones version == {{Infobox song | name = Ain't Too Proud to Beg | cover = | alt = | type = single | artist = [[The Rolling Stones]] | album = [[It's Only Rock 'n Roll]] | A-side = Ain't Too Proud to Beg | released = | recorded = 20 February–May 1974{{citation needed|date=August 2024}} | studio = | venue = | genre = [[Rock music|Rock]] | length = 3:30 | label = [[Rolling Stones Records|Rolling Stones]] | writer = * [[Norman Whitfield]]<ref name="All"/> * [[Eddie Holland]]<ref name="All"/> | producer = [[The Glimmer Twins]] | chronology = [[The Rolling Stones]] | prev_title = [[It's Only Rock 'n Roll (But I Like It)]] | prev_year = 1974 | year = 1974 | next_title = [[Dance Little Sister (Rolling Stones song)|Dance Little Sister]] | next_year = 1974 | misc = {{External music video|header=Official promo video|{{YouTube|Kktm9rwz-dE|"Ain't Too Proud to Beg"}}}} }} [[The Rolling Stones]] recorded the song for their album ''[[It's Only Rock 'n Roll]]'' (1974).<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/its-only-rock-n-roll-mw0000195496 |title=It's Only Rock 'n' Roll - The Rolling Stones |via=www.allmusic.com}}</ref> They also released it as a single, which reached number 17 in the [[Billboard Hot 100|''Billboard'' Hot 100]] singles chart.<ref>{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/hot-100/1974-12-13|title=The Hot 100 Chart|date=December 13, 1974|magazine=Billboard|access-date=2020-04-24}}</ref> The official promotional video features the band, in bright clothing, performing the song on a stage.<ref>{{YouTube|Kktm9rwz-dE|The Rolling Stones - Ain't Too Proud To Beg - OFFICIAL PROMO}}</ref> In 2007 the band performed the song at [[Isle of Wight Festival 2007|Isle of Wight Festival]] with [[Amy Winehouse]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/amy-winehouse-the-rolling-stones-isle-of-wight-2007/ |title=Amy Winehouse joined the Rolling Stones to perform "Ain't Too Proud to Beg" |access-date=2020-01-01 |archive-date=2020-01-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200101235850/https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/amy-winehouse-the-rolling-stones-isle-of-wight-2007/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> ''[[Record World]]'' said that the Stones' "first oldie hit stab in a decade is more than proud to boogie!"<ref name=rw>{{cite magazine|magazine=Record World|date=November 9, 1974|access-date=2023-03-14|title=Hits of the Week|page=1|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Record-World/70s/74/RW-1974-11-09.pdf}}</ref>
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