I saw the Stones farewell tour.................................................................... 40 years ago
Pretty sure the Stones have never done a farewell tour.
I saw the Stones farewell tour.................................................................... 40 years ago
Pretty sure the Stones have never done a farewell tour.
At the time it was assumed this was going to be the final tour
The Rolling Stones American Tour 1981 - Wikipedia
WAAF found out about a secret concert at a small Worcester pub and 11,000 showed up but a week earlier on a Monday night they played Jack's in Cambridge and WBCN didn't say a word in return for exclusive access to them at their farm retreat.
Perhaps my favorite Stones tune
Big fan of Hang Fire and Little T&AOne of my favorites, too. "Start Me Up" was trash, but there are some good bits on Tatoo You ('81).
Big fan of Hang Fire and Little T&A
i mean, The Stones played a gig 2 days after Brian Jones died.I think they should call it a day. As a rule major bands who try to replace members just aren't as good, the chemistry changes too much. Just look at The Who for example after Keith Moon died.
Charlie was a Jazz drummer turned Rock and Roller.
It was an old jazz tradition that gave Charlie the idea to do this after Woodie joined the band
The Gentleman Jean Ratelle of Rock n Roll
Earlier today I was saying Stones shouldn't keep going but then was reading Watts was recovering from a medical procedure and he'd announced he wasn't going to be able to participate in their upcoming stadium tour delayed from last year with Steve Jordan drumming instead.I think they should call it a day. As a rule major bands who try to replace members just aren't as good, the chemistry changes too much. Just look at The Who for example after Keith Moon died.
To add to this: Jones had become unreliable in the studio, was thrown out of the Stones in June 1969 - replaced by Mick Taylor- and died July 3 1969. Stones headlined a massive free concert 2 days later.i mean, The Stones played a gig 2 days after Brian Jones died.
Yeah, he looked 80 in 1972. Classy post. Goat rock drummer was a jazz drummer.I'm surprised he was only 80. He's looked like he was 80 since 1972.