The Rolling Stones British Tour 1966

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The Rolling Stones British Tour 1966
Tour by the Rolling Stones
Start date23 September 1966
End date9 October 1966
No. of shows23
the Rolling Stones concert chronology

The Rolling Stones' 1966 British Tour was a concert tour by the band. The tour commenced on 23 September and concluded on 9 October 1966.

Contents

The opening acts were Ike & Tina Turner, the Kings Rhythm Orchestra, the Yardbirds and Peter Jay and the New Jaywalkers. [1]

The Rolling Stones

Tour set list

  1. "Paint It, Black"
  2. "Under My Thumb"
  3. "Get Off of My Cloud"
  4. "Lady Jane"
  5. "Not Fade Away"
  6. "The Last Time"
  7. "19th Nervous Breakdown"
  8. "Have You Seen Your Mother, Baby, Standing In The Shadow?"
  9. "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction"

Tour dates

DateCityCountryVenueOpening acts
23 September 1966 [2] London England Royal Albert Hall Ike & Tina Turner
The Yardbirds
Peter Jay and the New Jaywalkers
The Kings of Rhythm Orchestra
24 September 1966
(2 shows) [3]
Leeds Odeon Theatre
25 September 1966
(2 shows) [4]
Liverpool Empire Theatre
28 September 1966
(2 shows) [5]
Ardwick ABC Ardwick
29 September 1966
(2 shows) [6]
Stockton-on-Tees ABC Theatre
30 September 1966
(2 shows) [7]
Glasgow Scotland Odeon Theatre
1 October 1966

(2 shows)[8]

Newcastle upon Tyne England City Hall
2 October 1966
(2 shows) [8]
Ipswich Gaumont Theatre
6 October 1966
(2 shows) [9]
Birmingham Birmingham Odeon
7 October 1966
(2 shows)
[10]
Bristol Colston Hall
8 October 1966
(2 shows) [11]
Cardiff Wales Capitol Theatre
9 October 1966
(2 shows) [12]
Southampton England Gaumont Theatre

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