It's been more than 50 years since The Rolling Stones and a host of friends converged at Intertel TV Studio in Wembley to film The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus, the concert film that featured the band alongside friends like The Who, Jethro Tull, The Dirty Mac (a supergroup…
Mick Jagger, Brian Jones and Bill Wyman on the set of the Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus in Wembley, London, 11th December 1968.
Some more Rock n Roll Circus pics , 1968 Photos by Dezo Hoffman , Mike Randolph , David Magnus , Globe photos , Richard Polak
At the time, it seemed that The Rolling Stones’ Rock And Roll Circus was just a bizarre exercise in Sixties fancy dress. In the end the event, held in Wembley, London, turned out to be ambitious and strange.
Roll up, roll up, to the maddest, baddest, wildest, druggiest and most devil-tatted show on Earth! In 1968, envisioning their very own surreal cross between Magical Mystery Tour and Top Of The Pops, The Rolling Stones gathered a staggering array of stars of the age – John and Yoko, Clapton, The Who, Marianne and more – dropped […]
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The world of rock and roll has its fair share of legendary events, but few can rival the sheer spectacle that was The Rolling Stones Rock N’ Roll Circus. This wasn’t just a concert, it was a true circus extravaganza, teeming with an iconic lineup of performers and unforgettable moments.
Roll up, roll up, to the maddest, baddest, wildest, druggiest and most devil-tatted show on Earth! In 1968, envisioning their very own surreal cross between Magical Mystery Tour and Top Of The Pops, The Rolling Stones gathered a staggering array of stars of the age – John and Yoko, Clapton, The Who, Marianne and more – dropped […]
de 1968 (10 de Diciembre, primera parte) 10 a 12 Diciembre: London, Intertel Studios. Rodaje de 'The Rolling Stones Rock'n Roll Circus'. Director: Michael Lindsay Hogg. Musica producida por Jimmy Miller Grabado por el ingeniero de sonido: Glyn John con el Olympic Mobile Recording Truck. Note: Los ensayos se realizaron el 10 de Diciembre, las grabaciones los días 11 y en la madrugada del 12 de Diciembre - various announcements by all members of The Rolling Stones Rehearsals MJ & John Lennon, Eric Clapton 10.12. (all unverified): - It's Now Or Never (di Capua/Aaron Schroeder/Arthur Gold) - Peggy Sue (Buddy Holly/Jerry Allison/Norman Petty) - Hound Dog (Jerry Leiber/Mike Stoller) - Lucille (Little Richard/Al Collins) - Sweet Little Sixteen (Chuck Berry) - Yer Blues (John Lennon/Paul McCartney) -vocal duet MJ/Lennon only Dirty Mac (Supergroup): - Jam (KR/John Lennon/Eric Clapton/Mitch Mitchell) - Yer Blues 1 (John Lennon/Paul McCartney) -rehearsal 1 with some off-mike vocals - Yer Blues 2 (John Lennon/Paul McCartney) -rehearsal 2 with some off-mike vocals - Yer Blues 3 (John Lennon/Paul McCartney) -“feel like Dylan’s Mr.Jones“-version; IBC mono-acetate - Yer Blues 4 (John Lennon/Paul McCartney) -“just like Dylan’s Mr. Jones“-version; official released version - Whole Lotta Yoko (Yoko Ono) -Yoko Ono on vocals, Ivry Gitlis on violin Line-up: KR (bass)/John Lennon (gtr, voc)/Eric Clapton (gtr)/Mitch Mitchell (dr) Note: Whole Lotta Yoko was originally entitled Her Blues and the composer credits are actually Clapton/Gitlis/Lennon/Mitchell/Ono/ Richards, as this is nothing more than a jam. Ensatos de Rolling Stones: - Route 66 (Bobby Troup) -unverified - Confessin' The Blues (Walter Brown/Jay McShann) -unverified - Jumping Jack Flash (MJ/KR) -unverified - Look On Yonder Wall (James Clark) -unverified - Walkin’ Blues (Robert Johnson) -unverified - Parachute Woman (MJ/KR) -rehearsal 1 - Parachute Woman (MJ/KR) -rehearsal 2 - You Can't Always Get What You Want (MJ/KR) -rehearsal 1 - You Can't Always Get What You Want (MJ/KR) -rehearsal 2 - Sympathy For The Devil (MJ/KR) -unverified - Love In Vain (Robert Johnson) -unverified - No Expectations (MJ/KR) -unverified - Salt Of The Earth (MJ/KR) -unverified The Rolling Stones set list : - Jumping Jack Flash (MJ/KR) - Parachute Woman (MJ/KR) - No Expectations (MJ/KR) - You Can't Always Get What You Want (MJ/KR) - Sympathy For The Devil (MJ/KR) - Salt Of The Earth (MJ/KR) -playback with live vocals by The Rolling Stones y los coros de muchos amigos y espectadores Músicos adicionales : Nicky Hopkins (p)/Rocky Dijon (perc) Nota : Los Stones hicieron muchas tomas de cada canción, tres tomas de cada uno de Jumping Jack Flash y Parachute Woman, seis tomas de Sympathy For The Devil y un sinfín de tomas de You can´t Always get what you want y de Salt of the Earth Su lanzamiento en Video y CD , fue recien para el 14 de Octubre de 1996 Rolling Stones, December 10 .......1968 December 10 (Part One) 10th - 12th December: London, Intertel Studios. Shooting of 'The Rolling Stones Rock'n Roll Circus'. Director: Michael Lindsay Hogg. Music produced by Jimmy MillerRecorded by sound engineer Glyn Johns With The Olympic Mobile Recording Truck. Note: Rehearsals Were made on the 10th December, 11th on recordings and in the wee hours of the 12th December. - Various announcements by all Members of The Rolling StonesRehearsals MJ & John Lennon, Eric Clapton 10.12. (All unverified): - It's Now Or Never (di Capua / Aaron Schroeder / Arthur Gold) - Peggy Sue (Buddy Holly / Jerry Allison / Norman Petty) - Hound Dog (Jerry Leiber / Mike Stoller) - Lucille (Little Richard / Al Collins) - Sweet Little Sixteen (Chuck Berry) - Yer Blues (John Lennon / Paul McCartney)-voice duet MJ / Lennon onlyDirty Mac (Supergroup):- Jam (KR / John Lennon / Eric Clapton / Mitch Mitchell)- Yer Blues 1 (John Lennon / Paul McCartney)-rehearsal 1 with vocals Some off-mike - Yer Blues 2 (John Lennon / Paul McCartney)-rehearsal 2 with Some off-mike vocals - Yer Blues 3 (John Lennon / Paul McCartney) - "feel like Dylan's Mr.Jones"-version, mono-acetate IBC - Yer Blues 4 (John Lennon / Paul McCartney) - "just like Dylan's Mr. Jones"-version, official version released - Whole Lotta Yoko (Yoko Ono)-Yoko Ono on vocals, Ivry Gitlis on violin Line-up:KR (bass) / John Lennon (gtr, voc) / Eric Clapton (gtr) / Mitch Mitchell (dr) Note: Whole Lotta Yoko originally WAS Entitled Her Blues and the composer credits are Actually Clapton / Gitlis / Lennon / Mitchell / Ono / Richards, as this is nothing more Than a jam. Rehearsals Rolling Stones:- Route 66 (Bobby Troup)-unverified- Confessin 'The Blues (Walter Brown / Jay McShann)-unverified- Jumping Jack Flash (MJ / KR)-unverified- Look On Yonder Wall (James Clark)-unverified- Walkin 'Blues (Robert Johnson)-unverified- Parachute Woman (MJ / KR)-rehearsal 1- Parachute Woman (MJ / KR)-rehearsal 2 - You Can not Always Get What You Want (MJ / KR)-rehearsal 1- You Can not Always Get What You Want (MJ / KR)-rehearsal 2- Sympathy For The Devil (MJ / KR)-unverified- Love In Vain (Robert Johnson)-unverified - No Expectations (MJ / KR)-unverified- Salt Of The Earth (MJ / KR)-unverified The Rolling Stones set:- Jumping Jack Flash (MJ / KR)- Parachute Woman (MJ / KR) - No Expectations (MJ / KR) - You Can not Always Get What You Want (MJ / KR)- Sympathy For The Devil (MJ / KR) - Salt Of The Earth (MJ / KR)-playback with live vocals by The Rolling Stones and backing vocals by many friends and spectatorsAdditional musicians: Nicky Hopkins (p) / Rocky Dijon (perc) Note: The Stones did Takes Many of Each song, faith Takes three Each of Jumping Jack Flash and Parachute Woman, Takes Six of Sympathy For The Devil and endless Takes of You Can not Always Get What You Want and Salt Of The Earth. The Rolling Stones released on September wasn'ta CD and video Before the 14th October of 1996
The Rolling Stones Rock 'n' Roll Circus TV special, Intertel Studios, Stonebridge Park, 11 December 1968. L-R: Pete Townsend, John Lennon & Yoko Ono, Keith Richards, Mick Jagger, Brian Jones, Charlie...
The world of rock and roll has its fair share of legendary events, but few can rival the sheer spectacle that was The Rolling Stones Rock N’ Roll Circus. This wasn’t just a concert, it was a true circus extravaganza, teeming with an iconic lineup of performers and unforgettable moments.
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