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THE ROLLING STONES


The Rolling Stones, self-acclaimed and fan-supported, is “The World’s Greatest Rock and Roll Band.� The Rolling Stones is well into its fifth decade performing together as a group. They are the longest lived, continuous performing band in the history of music. From the band’s early British beginnings through the present, The Rolling Stones has continued to adapt its music to the sounds and styles of the past five decades, to remain ever visible and popular in the eyes of the world. The “Stones,� as the band has become known by, was formed by the blues-loving London born, childhood friends, Mick Jagger and Keith Richards. Over the period following Jagger’s and Richards’ chance reunion on a train at the Dartford Railway Station in 1961 through the bands first public appearance on July 12th, 1962, the two young men recruited the original Rolling Stones band members, Brian Jones (guitarist), Dick Taylor (bassist), Mick Avory (drummer), and......

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