Some Girls: Live in Texas '78

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Some Girls: Live in Texas '78
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Released18 November 2011
Recorded18 July 1978
Venue Will Rogers Auditorium, Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Genre Rock
LengthDVD: 85:00
Bonus features: 41:00
CD: 79:58
Label Polydor
Eagle Rock Entertainment
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Some Girls: Live in Texas '78 is a live concert film by the Rolling Stones released in 2011. This live performance was recorded and filmed in 16 mm during one show at the Will Rogers Auditorium in Fort Worth, Texas on 18 July 1978, during their US Tour 1978 in support of their album Some Girls . [1] The concert film was released on DVD/Blu-ray Disc, combo (DVD & CD set) and (Blu-ray Disc & CD set) on 18 November 2011. [2] Initially the CD was exclusive to the combo sets, but got a stand-alone release in June 2017. [3]

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, except where noted [2]

Some Girls: Live in Texas '78 track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Let It Rock" Chuck Berry  
2."All Down the Line"  
3."Honky Tonk Women"  
4."Star Star"  
5."When the Whip Comes Down"  
6."Beast of Burden"  
7."Miss You"  
8."Just My Imagination" 
9."Shattered"  
10."Respectable"  
11."Far Away Eyes""  
12."Love in Vain" Robert Johnson  
13."Tumbling Dice"  
14."Happy"  
15."Sweet Little Sixteen"Chuck Berry 
16."Brown Sugar"  
17."Jumpin' Jack Flash"  

Bonus features (DVD/Blu-ray only)

Saturday Night Live (7 October 1978) (21m)

  1. "Tomorrow" (with Dan Aykroyd and Mick Jagger)
  2. "Beast of Burden"
  3. "Respectable"
  4. "Shattered"

ABC News 20/20 interviews with The Rolling Stones (Airdate: 20 June 1978) (5 min)

Personnel

The Rolling Stones [2]

Additional personnel

Original 1978 production crew

2011 production

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References

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  3. "Some Girls: Live in Texas '78 - the Rolling Stones | Release Info". AllMusic .