Stones History ( Aug 29 - Sept 3)

1963
30 Oasis Club, Manchester, Lancashire
31 Royal Lido Ballroom, Prestatyn, Wales
1 Studio 51, Ken Coyler Club, London and the Crawdaddy Club, Athletic Ground, Richmond, Surrey
2 Studio 51, Ken Coyler Club, London
3 Ricky Tick Club, Thames Hotel, Windsor, Berkshire

1964
29 Town Hall, Torquay, Devon
Gaumont Theatre, Bournemouth, Hampshire
30
2 Filmed a performance for The Red Skelton Hour

1965
30 BBC Radio's Yeh! Yeh!
2 Top Of The Pops. Record for Ready Steady Go!
3 Adelphi Theatre, Dublin, Ireland. During the second show, fans manage to get on stage. Melody Maker reported: "The youths swarmed all over the stage. Mick Jagger was dragged to the floor. Brian Jones was wrestling with three punching teenagers and Bill Wyman was forced back against the piano at the side of the stage. Keith Richard (sic) managed to escape offstage, and implacable Charlie Watts carried on playing stones faced as bedlam raged around him."

1970
2 Olympic Stadium, Helsinki
3 Malmö, Sweden

1971
29 The live album Gimme Shelter is released

1973
31 Goats Head Soup is released
1 Stadthalle, Vienna, Austria
3 Eisstadion, Mannheim, Germany

1975
29 - 31 Caracas, Venezuela

1981
31 Tattoo You released
1 The Stones announce that Jovan will sponsor their tour. This is the first time for such sponsorship of a rock tour
2 Ron Wood's solo album 1234 is released

1982
31 The Venice Film Festival announces the premier of the Hal Ashby documentary coverage of the tour but the authorities put a stop to it fearing damage to the building
2 Redlands, Keith's house, is catches fire while Richards is in the US
2 The single "Time Is On My Side"/"Twenty Flight Rock" is released

1986
29 Aretha Franklin's version of "Jumpin' Jack Flash" is released and climbs to #21

1987
1 Mick's single "Let's Work"/"Catch As Catch Can" is released. The song barely makes it into the Top 40

1989
31 -1 Veteran's Stadium, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This is that start of what was then the biggest rock tour in history
3 Stones play their first Canadian concert in 12 years at Exhibition, Toronto, Canada

1994
30 Riverfront Stadium, Cincinnati

1995
29 - 30 Feynoord Stadium, Rotterdam, Netherlands

1998
30 Trabrennbahn, Hamburg, Germany

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