the time and I decided to go see them in Philadelphia at JFK Stadium. The Rolling Stones setlist at JFK Stadium in Philadelphia, United States on tour Tattoo You. Rolling Stones 1978 tour was a great summer. We bought some tickets fairly cheap $12.00 and when the doors open we all ran didn't have tickets but we knew since they were playing a football stadium that Cloudflare Ray ID: 7c0883028dfb3134 JFK Stadium, Philadelphia, PA - August 29th, 1989 Disc 1 (71:10): Start Me Up, Bitch, Shattered, Sad Sad Sad, Undercover Of The Night, Harlem Shuffle, Miss You, Tumbling Dice, Ruby Tuesday, Play With Fire, Dead Flowers, One Hit (To The Body), Mixed Emotions, Honky Tonk Women, Rock And A Hard Place All rights reserved. The Who + The Clash + Santana + The Hooters. Go directly to shout page. 2023 Rolling Stone, LLC. When the Whip Comes Down03. No you dont look it. Buy a Piece of Rock & Roll History! Add setlist, 22 activities (last edit by event_monkey, 24 Mar 2023, 10:53 Etc/UTC). But shorn of extravaganza, its clear that these Stones can only barely do it at all. Every decade forward, The Stones would put on between 2-8 tours. I wish one of these were true. While no live album was released immediately following this tour, a fair amount of bootleg releases showcased its musical qualities most notably the multi-show King Biscuit Flower Hour FM recording often known as "Handsome Girls". The 200 Greatest Singers of All Time Opening acts were Journey and George Thorogood & the Destroyers. This is called Respectable. 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The tour used a stripped back, minimal stage show compared to the previous Tour of the Americas '75 and Tour of Europe '76, possibly due to the emergence of the punk rock scene and its emphasis solely on music and attitude rather than presenting a grandiose stage extravaganza. About half way through a jet plane is audible flying over the stadium. My girlfriend Michelle at tickets would be available. But they would be rated very average, on a level far below that of their peak tours. When The Whip Comes Down I was there. ad & ticket stub courtesy Jumpin' Jack FlashEncore:25. Mediocre performances in New York and Philadelphia generate questions about the Stones' shaky present and uncertain future. The Stones were really good and they concentrated on material Please include what you were doing when this page came up and the Cloudflare Ray ID found at the bottom of this page. However, the facts dont support any of those extreme reactions. Complete audio of The Rolling Stones Exile On Main Street tour at the Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium, Washinton D.C., USA on the 4th of July.In June-July. Are there any sixteen year old girls. A few dozen fans were allowed to enter the stadium to attend these rehearsals. A new version of Last.fm is available, to keep everything running smoothly, please reload the site. it was quite a site to see the crowd on their feet as the Stones kicked off their 3rd performance at Arrowhead Stadium (their first was '75, their latest was in '89 . Use this setlist for your event review and get all updates automatically! "[1] Just My Imagination The Rolling Stones are an English rock band formed in London in 1962. Only eighty percent of the tour dates had been definitely booked when the Stones hit the road, and it was assumed they would be playing some impromptu, small-club dates along the way. Rolling Stones 1978 tour was a great summer. 1981 26 Sep. Even more interesting is how, after four older songs, they are allbunched together in the middle ofthe set. The massive scrims surrounding the stage painted with post-modernist pastel renderings of cars, guitars and long-playing records were constructed with 10,000 square feet of cloth (enough, according to one source, to outfit three clipper ships with complete sets of sails). DAC also resurrect the design with the band and title name printed vertically on the front cover, something they used for the 1981 soundboards they were releasing several years ago. The edit between sources is very smooth and nice handled. To the Philadelphia audience, nothing would have made much difference. Tour statistics New releases from Beano, Tricone, Zion, & no label! . JFK Stadium Philadelphia, Philadelphia (US) Sep 25, 1982. Bill Wyman and Charlie Watts kicked off the Stones sets by locking into the rolling riff of Under My Thumb, while Mick Jagger whip-thin and wired in a yellow quilted jacket, scarlet T-shirt and white wool leotards stomped and scrambled across the stage and onto the wings, pumping his hips, primping his hair, kung-fu fighting to the bleachers and singing like the master he is. Probably because Mick Jagger sings Love in Vain exceptionally well. The Dog N Cat has very good sound quality and is from the cassette. Under My Thumb02. The concerts featured backing vocals by Ronnie Wood and Keith Richards, something that the Stones would get away from beginning with their next tour when Richards handled the majority of the backing vocals himself. Good night, good bye, and well see you next year is Jaggers parting words. (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction Start Me Up20. On August 28, 29, and 30, 1989, In preparation for opening their 1989 Steel Wheels tour in Philadelphia (Veterans Stadium, August 31, 1989), the Rolling Stones set up their stage inside JFK Stadium for two full dress-rehearsal performances on August 28 and 29, 1989. It had rained before the Stones played and I remember Mick Jagger running out on stage, slippingand falling down. Brown Sugar24. It occurred to me then that we might never see this man onstage again and that, however lackluster it all may be right now, that would be a very great loss. The 200 Greatest Singers of All Time Performance & security by Cloudflare. Active for six decades, they are one of the most popular and enduring bands of the rock era. But circumstances conspire against that. In Philadelphia, the Stones played softly and were less than mediocre they were awful. Shattered Happy Waiting on a Friend12. But in New York, sufficient volume restored, they were never less than interesting. We The Rolling Stones at JFK Stadium in Philadelphia, June 17, 1978 [Credit: Henry Ray Abrams Collection] (6607x4239) . Luckily September, 1981. At least the front cover of Mick Jagger is taken from the correct tour and isnt in reverse as the VGP cover is. Everything here is a gesture, included for pose and posture, which is fine enough, if all thats at stake is entertainment. The only previous compact disc release isJFK Stadium (Vinyl Gang VGP-336) in 2003, which duplicates the title and cover artwork complete with reverse negative photo and is copied from vinyl. This was billed as the "Farewell Tour' as, at the time, it was going to be their last. He fell off the opposite side so we have no idea how bad he was hurt. Many the back of the truck, smashing bottles of the side. Or maybe, having changed your mind over the years, you feel betrayed. After all, the whole point of seeing the Stones in a blimp nest like JFK is not simply to hear them, but to spend some time with them. Miss You21. But the fact is that Jagger is right when he says hes just another singer in another rock & roll band. Rolling Stones Recorded a New Song With Paul McCartney. All Down the Line23. Send us a tip using our anonymous form. Journey, which followed Thorogood at both Philadelphia dates, were less successful at commanding this formidable structure. Rolling Stones Recorded a New Song With Paul McCartney. Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me) (The Temptations cover)05. But the fact that he could hold his own and more on the Stones sprawling, custom-made stage was still impressive. 2 (Crystal Cat CC 1139-44), Stuart on Bob Dylan USA box Vol. Black Limousine08. Let It Bleed13. Philadelphia was the fifth of twenty five shows and, given the venue, the biggest one to date. Send us a tip using our anonymous form. Tops (live debut)15. We did see first aid work their way through the crowd. Honky Tonk Women22. Trending It was the largest grossing tour of 1981 with $50 million in ticket sales. You have any sixteen year old girls? This website is using a security service to protect itself from online attacks. Still, the current show is superior to its 1975 counterpart in several ways. Even the lines about Bandstand, Philadelphia, P.A. in Sweet Little Sixteen didnt get a hand, which is pretty stiff for 90,000 patrons. There isnt anything here to make you dispute him. The Rolling Stones embarked on their 1st concert tour in 1963, the beginning of a legendary career. Street Fighting Man26. People were upset that it was taking so long to open the doors. Watch Kevin Bacon, Jimmy Fallon Revise the Rolling Stones' 'Paint It, Black' Careful Axeman Eugene on New releases from Blind Faith, Clapton, Kiss, & Judas Priest! Now, at ninety minutes, he can keep on going. Succession Recap: Logan Roy Makes Shock Return, Shiv and Tom Get Kinky And so I found myself moved only once during these two shows: after Keith Richards had been flailing away at the crashing chords of Jumping Jack Flash, the Palladium shows final song, and was sagging from fatigue at its conclusion. He had a fever and they played a short set. You have to be young to stand How many concerts have there been at JFK Stadium? Mick Jagger performs at JFK Stadium in Philadelphia on June 17, 1978 on the Some Girls tour. JFK is packaged in a double slimline jewel case with thick color glossy inserts. The efficient tour management gave the Stones plenty of time to concentrate on working out the kinks in their performances. On June 17th of 1978, two seniors students at Malverne High School in Long Island approached their teacher, New York-based photographer Joseph Szabo, and offered him a deal: in exchange for driving them to Philadelphia's JFK Stadium, he was invited to attend his first ever rock concert, a Rolling Stones performance with an estimated audience of The Rolling Stones' US Tour 1978 was a concert tour of the United States that took place during June and July 1978, immediately following the release of the group's 1978 album Some Girls. Start the wiki, Javascript is required to view shouts on this page. Hang Fire17. Some Girls In the theory, this ought to be the ideal presentation of the Stones, since for once no one can accuse them of doing it with mirrors. The Beatles played at the stadium on August 16, 1966. Roughly 2,5 million concert goers attended the concerts, setting various ticket sales records. There is another cut in the tape after Love In Vain.. The 50 Worst Decisions in Music History Cover art for a bootleg of the Rolling Stones' Philadelphia date in 1981 Thirty-five years ago today, The Rolling Stones kicked off their massive tour in support of 1981's Tattoo You with a two-night stand at South Philly's iconic JFK Stadium. Under My Thumb02. Designed by Japanese artist Kazuhide Yamazaki, the stage was the largest mobile concert set ever built: sixty-four feet wide, with eighty-foot ramps stretching out from the right and left sides, and another 150 feet of fluttering silk strips streaming into the bleachers. The Rolling Stones at Oakland, CA, 1978 by Robert Altman. of Paul Fernandes, pictures courtesy Rolling Stones tour manager and musician Ian Stewart on stage at the John F. Kennedy Stadium in Philadelphia in September 1981.