MICK JAGGER ANNOUNCES ROLLING STONES 1981 TOUR ITINERARY AT PHILLY’S JFK STADIUM (8/26/1981)

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Mick Jagger, moments before announcing the Rolling Stones' 1981 tour itinerary at JFK Stadium. The Rolling Stones were touring to support their "TATTOO YOU" album. The tour would commence in Philly late September. From left: WMMR's John Bloodwell; Stones' road manager and tour promoter, Bill Graham; City of Philadelphia Representative, Dick Doran; Stones' publicist, Paul Wasserman (behind Jagger); and Electric Factory Concerts promoter, Allen Spivak. © ROGER BARONE 1981

MICK JAGGER: JFK STADIUM (August 26, 1981)

PHILLY STAGEHANDS SETTING UP ROLLING STONES’ JFK STADIUM STAGE FOR “TATTOO YOU” TOUR OPENER (9/24/1981)

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South Philadelphia resident and stagehand, Anthony Bordoni, bottom, assists with the erection of the Rolling Stones’ stage at JFK Stadium in 1981. The Stones would start their tour in Philadelphia and promote the “Tattoo You” album. Later in the day, the Rolling Stones appeared for a soundcheck. © ROGER BARONE 1981

THE ROLLING STONES: JFK STADIUM (September 24, 1981)

MICK JAGGER ANNOUNCES 1981 ROLLING STONES’ “TATTOO YOU” TOUR IN JFK STADIUM (8/26/1981)

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Mick Jagger announces the Rolling Stones' "Tattoo You" tour schedule at JFK Stadium. The press conference was originally planned at Independence Hall, but later moved to JFK. Jagger was accompanied by rock emprasario, Bill Graham. Paul Wasserman, the Stones' publicist is on the right; he died in 2007 (read obituary below). © ROGER BARONE 1981

MICK JAGGER: JFK STADIUM (August 26, 1981)

Paul Wasserman, Rolling Stones’ publicist obituary (NY TIMES)


ROLLING STONES’ GUITARIST RONNIE WOOD BOOK SIGNING AT BARNES & NOBLE, NEW YORK (10/31/2007)

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Ronnie Wood, guitarist for the Rolling Stones appeared at the Union Square Barnes & Noble bookstore on Halloween night in 2007. About 400 people attended the event to promote Wood's autobiography, titled "Ronnie." Wood spoke briefly and answered a selection of questions that were submitted before the event. A two-book per customer limit was in effect. © ROGER BARONE 2007

RONNIE WOOD: UNION SQUARE, BARNES & NOBLE (October 31, 2007)


BILL WYMAN, ROLLING STONES BASS PLAYER, VISITED BORDERS BOOKSTORE IN PHILADELPHIA ON (9/4/2001)

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Rolling Stones' bass player, Bill Wyman, waves to well-wishers as he leaves Borders Bookstore on Walnut Street, near 18th, after a lunch-time signing event. Wyman was on tour, promoting his book, "Blues Odyssey." Wyman's visit to Philly was exactly one week before the 9/11 attacks. This was the last sane Tuesday in American History. © ROGER BARONE 2011

BILL WYMAN: BORDERS BOOKSTORE PHILADELPHIA (September 4, 2001)

ROLLING STONES SINGING “YOU GOT TO MOVE” AT SPECTRUM ARENA (6/29/1975)

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Ronnie Wood, Mick Jagger and Keith Richards

The Rolling Stones, from left, Ronnie Wood, Mick Jagger & Keith Richards are saturated in red lights while singing "You Got To Move" at the Spectrum. I was sitting in the second row, shooting with a 200mm lens. Sometimes Jagger was so close that i couldn't focus my lens. © ROGER BARONE 1975

RONNIE WOOD, MICK JAGGER & KEITH RICHARDS: THE SPECTRUM (June 29, 1975)

RARE BACKSTAGE PHOTO OF KEITH RICHARDS ARRIVING AT PHILLY SPECTRUM 1975

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Keith Richards of the Rolling Stones arrives backstage at the Spectrum wearing a scarf, straw hat, sunglasses and Stones’ tour jacket as he heads to the dressing rooms. © ROGER BARONE 1975

KEITH RICHARDS/ROLLING STONES: SPECTRUM ARENA (JUNE 29, 1975)

MICK JAGGER WITH FENDER STRATACASTER GUITAR PLAYS “FINGER PRINT FILE” AT THE SPECTRUM (JUNE 29, 1975)

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Mick Jagger plays "Finger Print File" during the Stones 1975 Tour of The Americas visit to Philadelphia's Spectrum Arena © ROGER BARONE 1975

ROLLING STONES: SPECTRUM ARENA (JUNE 29, 1975)

MICK JAGGER ARRIVES IN PHILLY FOR “STEEL WHEELS” REHEARSALS AUGUST 1989

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Mick Jagger exits the Four Seasons Hotel on way to JFK Stadium. The Rolling Stones had just arrived in Philadelphia, and this shot was distributed by the Associated Press around the world. The cutline for the AP transmission accompanies the photo. © ROGER BARONE 1989

ROLLING STONES: FOUR SEASONS HOTEL (AUGUST 27, 1989)

ROLLING STONES’ “TATTOO YOU” TOUR STAGE BEING SET UP AT JFK STADIUM DAY BEFORE TOUR BEGINS

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On the day before the Rolling Stones begin thier "Tattoo You" World tour, a couple of workers look over the stage set up at JFK Stadium. The Rolling Stones arrived later in the afternoon for a rehearsal and soundcheck © ROGER BARONE 1981

ROLLING STONES: JFK STADIUM (SEPTEMBER 24, 1981)