A bakery next door to the Ealing Club, London, where Bill Wyman’s hair was first combed Stones-style. It was then he knew he belonged to the band!
A BIT OF HISTORY: ‘A.B.C. TEASHOP’
A BIT OF HISTORY: ‘THE ROLLIN’ STONES’
Original band name that not yet “The Rolling Stones” came up with the day before their first gig at the Marquee Club on July 12 1962. The “g” at the end of […]
Keith Richards, on touring with Bo Diddley in 1963 (2008): “Watching Bo Diddley was university for me…”
Keith, on touring with Bo Diddley in 1963 (2008):“Watching Bo Diddley was university for me. Every set was twenty minutes long in those days. When he came off, if he had two […]
July 7, 1963: ‘Thank Your Lucky Stars’, the Stones’ first television appearance ever
July 7, 1963: The Stones first television appearance ever, on British TV’s ‘Thank Your Lucky Stars’, playing ‘Come On’ (broadcast on July 13)MORE: https://www.udiscovermusic.com/stories/thank-your-lucky-stars-its-the-stones/
MAY 4 1963: THE ROLLING STONES’ FIRST OFFICIAL PHOTO SHOOT
May 4, 1963 marks the day of the Stones’ first official photo shoot, which took place at Chelsea district, London, by celebrity photographer Philip Townsend. Five bad boys in the making, some […]
