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Attendance - At the New Musical Express 1964-1965 Annual Pollwinners All-Star Concert at the Wembley Empire Pool, London.
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Streets - Posing under a street sign in London in the clean-cut suits of their youth.
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Keith Richards - A young Keith Richards jamming out.
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Mick Jagger - And a baby-faced Mick Jagger striking a pose.
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Brian Jones - Brian Jones, early in his Rolling Stones career.
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Embankment - Messing around on a wall at Embankment.
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Manager - Rolling Stones manager Andrew Loog Oldham gives advice to Brian Jones while Keith Richards plays guitar.
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Mail
- Young Mick and Keith open their fan mail.
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Portrait - A 1963 group portrait, in which Mick's velvet jacket stands out.
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Bassist - Bill Wyman smiles for the camera.
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Harmonica - Brian Jones plays harmonica with his right hand and guitar with his left.
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Guitars - Brian Jones and Keith Richards mid-session.
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Drummer - A very young Charlie Watts.
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Close-Up - Another group portrait, this time without Bill Wyman.
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Lips - An iconic image of a young Mick Jagger.
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Smile - A young Brian Jones looks like he is still in high school.
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Laughing - Joking around in a hotel room.
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Dancing - Fooling around with friends.
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Suited and booted - A vintage photo of the young band in color.
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Smoker - Mick Jagger enjoying a smoke.
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Singing - Brian Jones in action.
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Drink - Mick Jagger looks barely old enough for that drink.
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Smoking - Keith Richards with a guitar and cig in hand.
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TV - Performing on the set of a TV show.
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Filming - A behind-the-scenes look at them performing.
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Polish - Mick Jagger polishes his shoes on stage.
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NYC - The Rolling Stones in New York City.
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Fan
- Fans swarm the band. Look how giggly that woman looks!
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Stroll - Looking every bit the rock stars they are during a stroll through the park.
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Recording
- An early recording session. See also: How these rock stars got their nicknames.
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0 / 31 Fotos
Attendance - At the New Musical Express 1964-1965 Annual Pollwinners All-Star Concert at the Wembley Empire Pool, London.
© Getty Images
1 / 31 Fotos
Streets - Posing under a street sign in London in the clean-cut suits of their youth.
© Getty Images
2 / 31 Fotos
Keith Richards - A young Keith Richards jamming out.
© Getty Images
3 / 31 Fotos
Mick Jagger - And a baby-faced Mick Jagger striking a pose.
© Getty Images
4 / 31 Fotos
Brian Jones - Brian Jones, early in his Rolling Stones career.
© Getty Images
5 / 31 Fotos
Embankment - Messing around on a wall at Embankment.
© Getty Images
6 / 31 Fotos
Manager - Rolling Stones manager Andrew Loog Oldham gives advice to Brian Jones while Keith Richards plays guitar.
© Getty Images
7 / 31 Fotos
Mail
- Young Mick and Keith open their fan mail.
© Getty Images
8 / 31 Fotos
Portrait - A 1963 group portrait, in which Mick's velvet jacket stands out.
© Getty Images
9 / 31 Fotos
Bassist - Bill Wyman smiles for the camera.
© Getty Images
10 / 31 Fotos
Harmonica - Brian Jones plays harmonica with his right hand and guitar with his left.
© Getty Images
11 / 31 Fotos
Guitars - Brian Jones and Keith Richards mid-session.
© Getty Images
12 / 31 Fotos
Drummer - A very young Charlie Watts.
© Getty Images
13 / 31 Fotos
Close-Up - Another group portrait, this time without Bill Wyman.
© Getty Images
14 / 31 Fotos
Lips - An iconic image of a young Mick Jagger.
© Getty Images
15 / 31 Fotos
Smile - A young Brian Jones looks like he is still in high school.
© Getty Images
16 / 31 Fotos
Laughing - Joking around in a hotel room.
© Getty Images
17 / 31 Fotos
Dancing - Fooling around with friends.
© Getty Images
18 / 31 Fotos
Suited and booted - A vintage photo of the young band in color.
© Getty Images
19 / 31 Fotos
Smoker - Mick Jagger enjoying a smoke.
© Getty Images
20 / 31 Fotos
Singing - Brian Jones in action.
© Getty Images
21 / 31 Fotos
Drink - Mick Jagger looks barely old enough for that drink.
© Getty Images
22 / 31 Fotos
Smoking - Keith Richards with a guitar and cig in hand.
© Getty Images
23 / 31 Fotos
TV - Performing on the set of a TV show.
© Getty Images
24 / 31 Fotos
Filming - A behind-the-scenes look at them performing.
© Getty Images
25 / 31 Fotos
Polish - Mick Jagger polishes his shoes on stage.
© Getty Images
26 / 31 Fotos
NYC - The Rolling Stones in New York City.
© Getty Images
27 / 31 Fotos
Fan
- Fans swarm the band. Look how giggly that woman looks!
© Getty Images
28 / 31 Fotos
Stroll - Looking every bit the rock stars they are during a stroll through the park.
© Getty Images
29 / 31 Fotos
Recording
- An early recording session. See also: How these rock stars got their nicknames.
© Getty Images
30 / 31 Fotos
Rare and amazing pictures of the early days of the Rolling Stones
Take a trip down memory lane
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The Rolling Stones are an iconic band that span generations of music lovers. With 60 years of performing under their belts, the Stones have been the definition of true rock stars for decades.
In this gallery, take a trip down memory lane with these incredible vintage snaps of the early days.
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