The Rolling Stones

In late 1964, the Rolling Stones were experiencing a significant upswing in their career as they prepared to solidify their place in the rock landscape. Before the live recording at the T.A.M.I. Show on November 29, 1964, they had released their second studio album, "12 X 5," which included hits like "Time Is on My Side" and "I'm Alright." This performance not only marked an important televised appearance but also showcased their growing popularity in the United States, particularly as they were positioned alongside iconic acts such as James Brown and The Beach Boys. Notably, the Rolling Stones' raw energy and charisma in this performance helped to establish them as formidable live entertainers, contributing to their reputation that would carry through the decades. The T.A.M.I. Show remains a landmark moment in their early career, effectively capturing the essence of the British Invasion and the vibrant music culture of the time.

Watch on YouTube