The Rolling Stones
The Rolling Stones - 'Miss You' Live Performance in East Rutherford, NJ
In February 1983, when The Rolling Stones performed in East Rutherford, New Jersey, they were at a pivotal point in their career as they were promoting their album "Tattoo You," which had been released in August 1981. "Tattoo You" marked a significant comeback for the band, featuring hit tracks like "Start Me Up" and "Waiting on a Friend." The album was well-received, showcasing the band's ability to evolve while maintaining their rock roots. By the time of the live recording, the Stones were deep into their "Tattoo You" tour, which was notable for its vibrant, theatrical performances and marked their return to a major touring cycle after several years. This period saw the band solidify its legendary status, making the live performances not just concerts, but significant cultural events. Additionally, the song "Miss You," a top-charting single from the album, highlighted their successful blending of rock with disco influences, showcasing their adaptability over decades.