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The Rolling Stones - Live Performance of 'Get Up Stand Up' in Toronto

Venue: Fenway Park Location: Boston, Massachusetts, United States Date: August 21, 2005

In August 2005, during their "A Bigger Bang" tour, The Rolling Stones were at a pivotal moment in their career, having recently released their studio album "A Bigger Bang" in September 2005, just after the Toronto concert captured in the live recording. This album marked the band's first studio effort since "Bridges to Babylon" in 1997, showcasing their ability to remain relevant in the rock genre despite the passage of decades. The live performance of "Get Up Stand Up," originally by Bob Marley, exemplified the band's commitment to covering influences that shaped rock music while also highlighting their continued vitality as live performers. Interestingly, this era also reflected the band's resilience and relevance, as they continued to draw large crowds and secure their status as one of rock's most enduring acts. Furthermore, the 2005 tour was notable for featuring a diverse array of songs, showcasing their extensive catalog accumulated over decades.

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