All Rolling Stones Data Posts, August 8 2025
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The Story Behind the ‘Tattoo You’ Cover Art
The ‘Tattoo You’ album, released in 1981, features cover art depicting Jagger’s tattooed face created by Christian Piper and reflecting the band’s complex dynamics and artistic collaborations.
Rolling Stones Chronology: August 8
On August 8, the Rolling Stones performed notable concerts across Europe, beginning in 1964 in the Netherlands and spanning multiple years and locations, showcasing their iconic setlists and energetic performances.
61 years ago! The Rolling Stones Rock The Kurhaus in 1964
August 8, 1964: Kurhaus, Scheveningen, Holland. Thef irst Stones’ concert ever in the Netherlands, and also their first on the European continent besides the U.K.
22 years ago today: The Rolling Stones’ Big Night in Hannover 2003
The Rolling Stones Hannover 2003 show at EXPO-Gelände Messe Ost was pure rock magic—44 photos capture Mick, Keith, Ronnie, and Charlie delivering an unforgettable Licks Tour night in Germany.
‘Fancy Man Blues’ (1989)
The Rolling Stones’ ‘Fancy Man Blues’ shines with soulful harmonica, powerful piano, and Mick’s vocals—a heartfelt tribute featured on After the Hurricane to support Montserrat’s storm victims.
Los Rolling Stones Reviven el Blues con ‘Ride ’Em On Down’ (2016)
Los Rolling Stones entregan una versión electrizante y cruda de ‘Ride ’Em On Down’, fusionando guitarra, armónica y órgano para rendir tributo auténtico al blues clásico en Blue & Lonesome.
The Rolling Stones in 1963: Just About the Music
The Craw-Daddy Rhythm and Blues Club in Richmond attracts jazz enthusiasts with its vibrant rhythm and blues scene, led by the Rollin’ Stones, highlighting a significant shift from traditional jazz.
Keith Got Hit by Rock & Roll and Berry
Keith Richards recalls how rock and roll, particularly Chuck Berry’s ‘Heartbreak Hotel’, transformed his musical aspirations, awakening a desire to play guitar amidst the influences of his mother’s soulful music.
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