LibGuides: Rolling Stones: On Tour

The Rolling Stones on Tour on YouTube

Books

Below are a few of the books relating to the Rolling Stones on tour that are available for use in the Library Reading Room.

On the Road with the Rolling Stones by Chet Flippo
Call Number: ML421.R655 F55 1985
It's Only Rock 'n Roll by Chet Flippo
Call Number: ML421.R655 F55 1989
The Rolling Stones: Images of the world tour, 1989-1990 by David Fricke and Robert Sandall
Call Number: ML421.R655 F75 1991
Let It Bleed by Ethan A. Russell
Call Number: ML421.R655 R87 2007
The Rolling Stones in concert by Linda Martin
Call Number: ML421.R655 M378 1982
The Rolling Stones Stripped: A Trip Through the Voodoo Lounge Tour 1994-95 by Mark Hayward
Call Number: ML421.R655 .R65S77 1995
The Rolling Stones: The Last Tour by Photographs by Philip Kamin; text by Peter Goddard
Call Number: ML421.R655 K36L3 1982
The Rolling Stones on tour by Photography by Annie Leibovitz & Christopher Sykes; text by Terry Southern
Call Number: ML421.R655 R65L4 1978
S.T.P. : a journey through America with the Rolling Stones by Robert Greenfield
Call Number: ML421.R655 G74S77 1973
ISBN: 9780306811999
Publication Date: 2002-09-05
The Rolling Stones tour of the Americas 1975 : T.O.T.A. '75 / the diary, photographs and memorabilia of Christopher Simon Sykes by Sykes, Christopher Simon, 1948-
Call Number: ML421.R655 S95 2005
In 1975 The Rolling Stones documented their mammoth 40-show Tour Of The Americas - T.O.T.A '75 - in its entirety. A trusted friend and confidante, Christopher Sykes, was brought in to create a visual and written record of their journey.

Audio

All our live Rolling Stones audio recordings can be found here.

"Still life" (American concert 1981)
Call Number: CD ROLL STIL 1987
Recorded live in performance in E. Rutherford, N.J., Nov. 5-6, Rosemont, Ill. Nov. 25, Tempe, Ariz., Dec. 13, and Hampton, Va., Dec. 18-19, 1981.
The Rolling Stones' Rock and roll circus: December 11, 1968
Call Number: CD ROLL ROLL-R 1995
Recorded live in performance at the Intertel Studio, Wembley, England, Dec. 11-12, 1968, for a television broadcast which never aired.
Let It Bleed
Call Number: CD ROLL LET 1986
Recorded at Olympic Sound Studios, London, Nov. 1968-Oct.1969
Got live if you want it!
Call Number: CD ROLL GOT-L 1986
Recorded live in performance at the Royal Albert Hall, London (and additional venues), 1963, 1965-1966.
Get yer ya-ya's out! The Rolling Stones in concert
Call Number: CD ROLL GET-Y 2002
Recorded at Madison Square Garden, New York, Nov. 27-28th, 1969.

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Archival Collections

Listed below are notable collections and items from the Rock Hall's Archives. You can find more by searching our catalog here.

ARC-0001 Art Collins Papers
Series IV of this collection contains a number of video recordings of live Stones' performances and promos from the 1970s-1980s.
ARC-0029 Herb Staehr Collection
Series VI of this collection contains a number of bootleg audio and video recordings of live Stones' performances, radio and television interviews and appearances from the 1970s-2000s.
ARC-0036 Bomp! Records Collection
Series I of this collection contains a number of bootleg audio recordings of live Stones' performances, radio and television interviews and appearances from the 1960s-1980s.
ARC-0054 Rick Miller Papers
This San Francisco tour producer's collection contains materials on the Stones' 1978 US tour.
ARC-0098 Jules Fisher Papers
This collection contains materials for the stage and lighting design of the Stones' 1975 tour.
ARC-0115 John Vogel Papers
Lighting engineer for the Stones' 1978 tour, Vogel's papers include photographs and tour programs.

Video

All our Rolling Stones tour video can be found here.

Charlie is my darling: Ireland 1965 by Produced by Andrew Loog Oldham; photographed, edited, & directed by Peter Whitehead
Call Number: BRD ROLL CHAR 2012
Filmed in 1965 but never released, this is a behind-the-scenes look at the Rolling Stones' tour in Ireland just after "(I can't get no) Satisfaction" became a number one hit. Witness the band's first professionally filmed performances, the riots their appearances created, travel through the Irish countryside by train, time spent in motel rooms during impromptu songwriting sessions, and more.
Ladies and Gentlemen: The Rolling Stones by Directed by Rollin Binzer
Call Number: DVD ROLL LADI 2010
Filmed in Texas in 1972 over four nights of the 'Exile On Main Street' US tour, it was billed at the time as the most powerful rock film ever made and is considered by many fans to be the finest Rolling Stones performance ever captured on film.
The Rolling Stones: Let's spend the night together by Produced by Ronald L. Schwary; directed by Hal Ashby
Call Number: DVD ROLL LETS 2010
Filmed live in performance at Meadowlands Sports Complex in East Rutherford, N.J., Nov. 5-6, 1981 and at the Sun Devil Stadium, Tempe, Ariz., Dec. 13, 1981.
Rolling Stones live at the Max
Call Number: DVD ROLL LIVE 2009
Filmed live in performance during the Rolling Stones "Steel Wheels" concerts in Europe, shot in London, Berlin and Turin in 1990.
Some girls: Live in Texas by Filmed at the Will Rogers Memorial Center, Fort Worth, Tex., July 18, 1978
Call Number: DVD ROLL SOME 2011
The Rolling Stones 1978 tour of the USA in support of that year's 'Some Girls' album is considered by fans to be one of their very best. This concert is typical of the tour with The Rolling Stones delivering a raw, energetic performance in front of a crowd who are clearly loving the show.