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February 14 isn’t just Valentine’s Day—it’s a recurring waypoint in Rolling Stones history. Across three decades, this date traces the band’s evolution from cramped London pubs to global stadiums and unexpected club jams. From early jazz-club grit in Harringay to riotous Australian crowds in 1973, a surprise Ronnie Wood blues jam in Sweden, and milestone firsts like Tokyo 1990, February 14 captures the Stones in constant motion. Add Buenos Aires 1995—where passion reached seismic levels—and the pattern is clear: no matter the year, country, or setting, the Rolling Stones turned February 14 into a living snapshot of their restless, worldwide journey.
February 14, 1963: Manor House Pub, Harringay Jazz Club, London, England
Feb. 14, 1964: Gaumont Theatre, Watford, England (2 shows)
February 14, 1973: Milton Park Tennis Courts, Brisbane, Australia Brown Sugar/Bitch/Rocks Off/Gimme Shelter/Happy/Tumbling Dice/ Love In Vain/Sweet Virginia/You Can’t Always Get What You Want/ All Down The Line/Midnight Rambler/Band introduction/Bye Bye Johnny/Rip This Joint/Jumpin’ Jack Flash/Street Fighting Man
Feb. 14, 1988: Ronnie jams onstage Totta’s Bluesband at Yaki-Da, Gothenburg, Sweden. Sharing the stage with the late Totta Näslund, a revered figure in Swedish blues and soul, Wood slipped effortlessly into the groove, trading licks and smiles in a sweaty club setting far removed from stadium spectacle.
Feb. 14, 1990: Tokyo Dome, Tokyo, Japan (1st Stones show in Japan ever) Start Me Up/Bitch/Sad Sad Sad/Harlem Shuffle/Tumbling Dice/Miss You/ Ruby Tuesday/Play With Fire/ Rock And A Hard Place/Mixed Emotions/ Honky Tonk Women/Midnight Rambler/You Can’t Always Get What You Want/Can’t Be Seen/Happy/Paint It Black/2000 Light Years From Home/ Sympathy For The Devil/Gimme Shelter/It’s Only Rock’n Roll/Brown Sugar/ Satisfaction/Jumpin’ Jack Flash
February 14, 1995: Estadio River Plate, Buenos Aires, Argentina Not Fade Away/Tumbling Dice/You Got Me Rocking/It’s All Over Now/ Shattered/Sparks Will Fly/ Satisfaction/Out Of Tears/Beast Of Burden/ Rock And A Hard Place/Love Is Strong/I Go Wild/Miss You/ Band introduction/Honky Tonk Women/Happy/Slipping Away/Sympathy For The Devil/Monkey Man/ Street Fighting Man/Start Me Up/It’s Only Rock’n Roll/Brown Sugar/Jumpin’ Jack Flash
In 1995, the Rolling Stones made history in Buenos Aires with five epic nights at River Plate. The Stones’ madness hit Argentina, with fans singing and jumping non-stop. Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Ronnie Wood, and Charlie Watts delivered a killer setlist, from Start Me Up to Jumpin’ Jack Flash. The Argentinian passion was so intense that the band was blown away, calling it one of their best shows ever. The stadium shook with energy, endless chants, and a unique connection between the crowd and the band. These concerts became legendary, marking the start of a deep love story between the Stones and Argentina, repeated many times over the years. Were you there? Wish you had been?
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