The Rolling Stones American Tour 1966
{{Short description|1966 concert tour by the Rolling Stones}}
{{Infobox concert
| concert_tour_name = The Rolling Stones American Tour 1966
| image = Rolling Stones-1966-Lynn.jpg
| type = Continental
| location = North America
| album = Aftermath
| artist = the Rolling Stones
| start_date = 24 June 1966
| end_date = 28 July 1966
| number_of_legs =
| number_of_shows = 32
| last_tour = European Tour 1966
| this_tour = American Tour 1966
| next_tour = British Tour 1966
| image_caption = Poster to the first concert in Lynn
}}
The Rolling Stones' 1966 American Tour was a concert tour by the band.{{Cite web |date=26 April 2025 |title=The Rolling Stones Concert History |url=https://www.concertarchives.org/bands/the-rolling-stones#concert-table |website=concertarchives.org |language=}} The tour commenced on June 24 and concluded on July 28, 1966.{{cite web |date=26 April 2025 |title=THE ROLLING STONES CHRONICLE - 1966 |url=http://www.timeisonourside.com/chron1966.html |url-status= |access-date= |work=timeisonourside.com |language=}} Two weeks prior to the start of the tour, Mick Jagger collapsed from "nervous exhaustion" and was hospitalized.{{Cite news|last=Atkinson|first=Gord|date=1966-06-30|title=All is well with The Beatles|pages=37|work=The Ottawa Citizen|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/77366329/all-is-well-with-the-beatles/|access-date=2021-05-09}}{{Cite news|date=1966-06-24|title=Rolling Stones Member Okay After Collapse|pages=18|work=The Daily Advertiser|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/77400972/rolling-stones-member-okay-after/|access-date=2021-05-10}} On this tour, the band supported their album Aftermath. The last gig of the tour in Honolulu, Hawaii was broadcast on Hawaiian radio station KPOI-FM.
The Rolling Stones
- Mick Jagger – lead vocals, harmonica, percussion
- Keith Richards – guitar, backing vocals
- Brian Jones – guitar, harmonica, electric dulcimer, organ, backing vocals
- Bill Wyman – bass guitar, backing vocals
- Charlie Watts – drums
Tour set list
Tour dates
It has been mistakenly believed the group played two shows in Bakersfield, CA on July 24 but in fact, they had an afternoon show in San Bernardino followed by an evening show in Bakersfield.
Hartford set list:
- Intro / "Not Fade Away"
- "The Last Time"
- "Paint It, Black"
- "Lady Jane"
- "Mother's Little Helper"
- "Get Off Of My Cloud"
- "19th Nervous Breakdown"
- "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction"
References in popular culture
- The show at Forest Hills Tennis Stadium in New York provided the setting for a number of scenes in an episode of US TV drama Mad Men, entitled Tea Leaves.
References
=Citations=
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=Sources=
- Carr, Roy. The Rolling Stones: An Illustrated Record. Harmony Books, 1976. {{ISBN|0-517-52641-7}}
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