Rolling Stones chronology – May 2
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May 2, 1964: Spa Royal Hall, Bridlington, England

1964: The Stones self-titled first album starts a 12-week run at No.1 on the UK charts. The Rolling Stones’ spent a total of 51 weeks on the chart. It was also on this day that the Stones made their first appearance on the US singles chart with ‘Not Fade Away’, which entered it at No.98.

1976: Ostseehalle, Kiel, West Germany
Honky Tonk Women/If You Can’t Rock Me-Get Off Of My Cloud/Hand Of Fate/Hey Negrita/Ain’t Too Proud To Beg/Fool To Cry/Hot Stuff/Star Star/You Gotta Move/You Can’t Always Get What You Want/Band introduction/Happy/It’s Only Rock’n Roll/Midnight Rambler/Brown Sugar/Jumping Jack Flash/Street Fighting Man


1978: The Stones shoot videos for the songs Miss You, Far Away Eyes and Respectable in New York City, all directed by Michael Lindsay Hogg









2001: Release of the BILL WYMAN’S RHYTHM KINGS’ CD ‘Bootleg Kings – Ride Again’ (tour souvenir album)

2006: Keith is released from hospital in New Zealand after he suffered “mild concussion” when he fell out of a coconut tree while on holiday in Fiji. He was then airlifted to Auckland’s Ascot Hospital for observation, where he underwent a brain scan.



May 2, 2014: Mick leads a memorial service for L’Wren Scott at St Bartholomew’ Church in Manhattan, New York, where he sings Bob Dylan’s ‘Just Like a Woman’. Keith and Ronnie also attend.
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