Rare and amazing pictures of the early days of the Rolling Stones

Rare and amazing pictures of the early days of the Rolling Stones

Rare and amazing pictures of the early days of the Rolling Stones

Rare and amazing pictures of the early days of the Rolling Stones

Rare and amazing pictures of the early days of the Rolling Stones

Rare and amazing pictures of the early days of the Rolling Stones

Rare and amazing pictures of the early days of the Rolling Stones

Rare and amazing pictures of the early days of the Rolling Stones

Rare and amazing pictures of the early days of the Rolling Stones

Rare and amazing pictures of the early days of the Rolling Stones

Rare and amazing pictures of the early days of the Rolling Stones

Rare and amazing pictures of the early days of the Rolling Stones

Rare and amazing pictures of the early days of the Rolling Stones

Rare and amazing pictures of the early days of the Rolling Stones

Rare and amazing pictures of the early days of the Rolling Stones

Rare and amazing pictures of the early days of the Rolling Stones

Rare and amazing pictures of the early days of the Rolling Stones

Rare and amazing pictures of the early days of the Rolling Stones

Rare and amazing pictures of the early days of the Rolling Stones

Rare and amazing pictures of the early days of the Rolling Stones

Rare and amazing pictures of the early days of the Rolling Stones

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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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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.

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Getty Images

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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.

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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

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Rare and amazing pictures of the early days of the Rolling Stones

Take a trip down memory lane

Rare and amazing pictures of the early days of the Rolling Stones

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21/11/24 | StarsInsider

MUSIC Retrospective

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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