The Rolling Stones live in Orlando 2015 June 12, 2015: Citrus Bowl, Orlando, FL, USAJumpin’ Jack Flash/It’s Only Rock ‘n Roll/All Down The Line/Tumbling Dice/Doom And Gloom/Bitch/ Moonlight Mile/She’s So Cold/Honky Tonk […]
Flashback: The Rolling Stones in Orlando 2015
The Rolling Stones’ 1978 Atlanta Show Revisited
On June 12, 1978, The Rolling Stones performed at Atlanta’s Fox Theater, billed as “The Cockroaches.” This quite intimate concert, part of their Some Girls tour, showcased their punk spirit and R&B roots, making it a legendary moment in the venue’s history. The performance highlighted the band’s charisma and musical versatility.
Rolling Stones Chronology: June 12
June 12 holds significant events in Rolling Stones history, including notable concerts in various cities from 1963 to 2015, single releases like ‘Wild Horses’ in 1971, and collaborations with artists. Key performances feature iconic songs and special guests, reflecting the band’s enduring legacy and influence in rock music.
The Rolling Stones’ ‘Got Live If You Want It!’ EP: 60 Years Later
The ‘Got Live If You Want It!’ EP, released on June 11, 1965, marked The Rolling Stones’ second EP. It features six songs recorded during their British tour, showcasing a raw sound and live energy. While it wasn’t released in the U.S., some tracks later appeared on American albums, highlighting their influence.
The Rolling Stones’ ‘Highwire’: Protest in Rock Form’ (1991)
The Rolling Stones’ ‘Highwire’, released in March 1991, serves as a political statement addressing the Gulf War. Mick Jagger critiques the conflict’s motives while acknowledging war’s complexities. The song showcases impressive musicianship with a triple-guitar arrangement and features backing vocals by Bernard Fowler. It reached number 29 on UK charts.
The Rolling Stones’ Big Night in Barcelona 1976
On June 11, 1976, The Rolling Stones made their Spanish debut at Barcelona’s Monumental bullring, captivating 11,000 fans. This marked the start of a long partnership with promoter Gay Mercader. Despite future challenges, including political disputes, the band’s influence grew, solidifying their legacy in Spain’s cultural landscape.
The Rolling Stones Rock Boston in 1975
On June 11, 1975, the Rolling Stones performed a landmark concert in Boston, showcasing iconic songs from their extensive repertoire. The 1975 Tour of the Americas marked a significant milestone, with 45 shows attracting over 1.1 million fans and generating more than $10 million in revenues, underscoring their lasting impact in rock history.
Rolling Stones Chronology: June 11
On June 11 throughout Rolling Stones history, various significant events occurred, including the release of the “Got Live If You Want It!” EP in 1965 and several memorable concerts across different years from 1972 to 1999, featuring iconic songs like ‘Brown Sugar’ and ‘Jumpin’ Jack Flash’
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“Rolling Stones Do Europe”, from Hit Parader Magazine (1974)
Hit Parader’s 1974 coverage of The Rolling Stones’ 1973 European tour highlights the band’s electrifying performances, showcasing Mick Jagger’s charisma and Keith Richards’ guitar prowess. The tour marked a significant moment in rock history, demonstrating resilience and reinvention while connecting deeply with fans, leaving a lasting impact on the music scene.
