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Rolling Stones on video: Live in Houston, Texas 1981
Astrodome, Houston, Oct. 28 1981 – Part 3 Let It Bleed/ You Can’t Always Get What You Want/ Band introduction/ Little T & A/ Tumbling Dice/ She’s So Cold
About The Rolling Stones live at the Astrodome, Houston 1981
The Rolling Stones’ performance at the Houston Astrodome in 1981 was a historic event in the band’s legendary career. Taking place on October 18th, 1981, as part of their U.S. tour that year.
The Astrodome, known as the “Eighth Wonder of the World,” was a massive indoor stadium and was considered a marvel of modern engineering at the time. The Stones’ decision to perform there was significant, demonstrating the band’s status as one of the biggest acts in the world and their ability to draw enormous crowds wherever they went.
The concert itself was a spectacle to behold, with the Stones delivering a high-energy performance that electrified the audience. Mick Jagger’s dynamic stage presence, Keith Richards’ blistering guitar riffs, and the band’s tight musical prowess were on full display, captivating the tens of thousands in attendance.
The setlist for the Houston Astrodome concert likely included a mix of classic hits and songs from their then-current album, “Tattoo You,” which was released in 1981. Tracks like “Start Me Up,” “Brown Sugar,” “Jumpin’ Jack Flash,” and “Satisfaction” would have undoubtedly been highlights of the show, sending the crowd into a frenzy with their infectious energy.
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