‘Waiting on a Friend’ took nearly a decade to find its final form. Discover how an unfinished 1972 track became one of the Stones’ most unexpected songs.
The Rolling Stones’ ‘Waiting on a Friend’: The Story Behind the Song (1981)
The Day The Rolling Stones Shot the ‘Waiting On A Friend’ Video
The Rolling Stones turned a simple 1981 promo shoot at a neighborhood bar into New York rock mythology. Discover the raw story behind the ‘Waiting On A Friend’ video.
Rolling Stones: ‘Waiting on a Friend’ Early Version (1972)
‘Waiting On a Friend’, a classic by The Rolling Stones, originated during 1972 sessions in Jamaica. It evolved slowly, retaining its essence, before its 1981 release on the Tattoo You album.
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