Rolling Stones 1972 Tour: The Lost Album & More! Here's Everything
Ever wondered about the concerts that become legendary, the performances etched in rock and roll history not just for their music, but for their sheer, raw energy? The Rolling Stones' 1972 American Tour stands as a monumental testament to the band's unparalleled stage presence and artistic zenith.
The year was 1972. Richard Nixon was campaigning for re-election, "The Godfather" was captivating audiences, and the Rolling Stones were embarking on a tour that would forever define their legacy. This was not just another series of concerts; it was a cultural phenomenon, a sonic explosion that reverberated across the United States and beyond. While pinpointing one single, definitive performance is impossible, the tour as a whole solidified the Stones' place in the pantheon of rock gods. The quest for that "great lost live album" from this tour is a search for the purest essence of the Stones at their most potent. The folklore surrounding this elusive recording only amplifies the mystique.
Tour Name | American Tour 1972 |
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Band | The Rolling Stones |
Start Date | June 3, 1972 |
End Date | July 26, 1972 |
Number of Shows | 32 |
Key Personnel | Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Mick Taylor, Bill Wyman, Charlie Watts |
Associated Album | Exile on Main St. |
Significant Events | Widely considered one of the band's most iconic and debaucherous tours. |
Venues | Included arenas and stadiums across the United States and Canada. |
Setlist Highlights | "Brown Sugar," "Jumpin' Jack Flash," "Tumbling Dice," "Street Fighting Man" |
Touring Band Members | Mick Jagger (vocals, harmonica), Keith Richards (guitar, vocals), Mick Taylor (guitar), Bill Wyman (bass), Charlie Watts (drums) |
Additional Musicians | Nicky Hopkins (keyboards), Bobby Keys (saxophone), Jim Price (trumpet, trombone) |
Reference | Official Rolling Stones Website |



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