The Rolling Stones British Tour 1966 Explained

Concert Tour Name:	The Rolling Stones British Tour 1966
Artist:	the Rolling Stones
Start Date:	23 September 1966
End Date:	9 October 1966
Number Of Shows:	23
Last Tour:	American Tour 1966
This Tour:	British Tour 1966
Next Tour:	European Tour 1967

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.

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

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

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

Date	City	Country	Venue	Opening acts
23 September 1966^[2]		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]			Odeon Theatre
25 September 1966 (2 shows)^[4]			Empire Theatre
28 September 1966 (2 shows)^[5]			ABC Ardwick
29 September 1966 (2 shows)^[6]			ABC Theatre
30 September 1966 (2 shows)^[7]		Scotland	Odeon Theatre
1 October 1966 (2 shows)^[8]		England	City Hall
2 October 1966 (2 shows)^[9]			Gaumont Theatre
6 October 1966 (2 shows)^[10]			Birmingham Odeon
7 October 1966 (2 shows)^[11]			Colston Hall
8 October 1966 (2 shows)^[12]		Wales	Capitol Theatre
9 October 1966 (2 shows)^[13]	Southampton	England	Gaumont Theatre

References

Sources

• Carr, Roy. The Rolling Stones: An Illustrated Record. Harmony Books, 1976.

Notes and References

1. Book: Rusten, Ian M.. The Rolling Stones in Concert, 1962-1982: A Show-by-Show History. McFarland. 2018. 978-1-4766-7392-9.
2. News: 1966-09-24 . 'Stones' Fans In Battle At Show . 2024-02-01 . Daily Mirror . 24.
3. News: 1966-09-09 . Odeon Theatre - The Rolling Stones / Ike and Tina Turner / The Yardbirds - Saturday, September 24 (Advertisement) . 2024-02-01 . Huddersfield Daily Examiner . 2.
4. News: 1966-09-23 . Empire Theatre - The Rolling Stones / Ike & Tina Turner / The Yardbirds - Sunday, Sept. 25 (Advertisement) . 2024-02-01 . Liverpool Daily Post (Merseyside ed.) . 4.
5. News: 1966-09-16 . ABC Ardwick - Wed, Sep 28 - The Rolling Stones (Advertisement) . 2024-02-01 . Manchester Evening News . 2.
6. Web site: 2021-07-24 . A look back to when the Stones rolled into Stockton . 2024-02-02 . InYourArea.co.uk.
7. Web site: Lot #622: THE ROLLING STONES - 1966 Odeon Theatre Glasgow Concert Handbill . 2024-02-02 . iCollector.com Online Auctions.
8. News: 1966-09-09 . City Hall, Newcastle, Sat., Oct. 1st - The Rolling Stones / Ike & Tina Turner / The Yardbirds (Advertisement) . 2024-02-02 . Evening Chronicle . 2.
9. Web site: Rimmer . Judy . 2021-08-26 . When the Rolling Stones took the stage in Suffolk, back in the 1960s . 2024-02-02 . East Anglian Daily Times . en.
10. News: 1966-10-03 . Odeon Birmingham - Thursday, 6th October - The Rolling Stones / Ike & Tina Turner / The Yardbirds (Advertisement) . 2024-02-02 . Birmingham Evening Mail . 2.
11. News: 1966-10-08 . A Storm Over the Stones... . 2024-02-02 . Evening Post . 1.
12. Web site: 2020-10-08 . On This Day 1966 - The Rolling Stones . 2024-02-02 . Cardiff Live . en-GB.
13. Web site: Hamilton . Keith . 2013-01-14 . Fifty years since first visit of the Rolling Stones to Southampton . 2024-02-02 . Daily Echo . en.