First TV appearance of The Rolling StonesFrom the book Old Gods Almost Dead: The 40-Year Odyssey of the Rolling Stones, by Stephen Davis (2001):Birmingham, Sunday, July 7 1963. The Rolling Stones appeared […]
The Rollin’ StonesOriginal 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 […]
“The Rolling Stones – Genuine R & B!”*From the Record Mirror, England, May 11 1963 *Click for more YESTERDAY’S PAPERS
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 […]
“The Rolling Stones – Back to Britain’s Big Beat Boys…”*From the Record Mirror, England, June 8 1963
Keith Richards, 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 […]
Beatles Rolling Stones etc. Royal Albert Hall Great Pop Prom programme 1963‘Great Pop Prom’, Royal Albert Hall, London, Sept. 15 1963 (1963 programme from The Great Pop Prom in aid of The […]
‘Thank Your Lucky Stars’, 1963*Click for MORE ROLLING STONES TRIVIA July 7, 1963: The Stones first television appearance ever, on British TV’s ‘Thank Your Lucky Stars’, playing ‘Come On’ (broadcast on July 13) […]
“Nowadays it means the music that goes round and around – or the Rollin’ Stones are gathering them in”*From the Richmond and Twickenham Times, Apr. 13 1963 *Click for more YESTERDAY’S PAPERS
Rolling Stones unreleased: Go Home Girl*Click for MORE STONES UNRELEASED TRACKS Written by: Arthur AlexanderRecorded: De Lane Lea Studios, Holborn, London, Nov. 14 1963
