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Music Appreciation

mahatmakanejeeves

(59,816 posts) Wed Jun 26, 2024, 04:21 PM Jun 26

On this day, June 26, 1966, the Rolling Stones played two shows, one each in Washington, D.C., and Baltimore.

It was a Sunday.

This Day In Music

What Happened Today In Music

June 26th

1966 - The Rolling Stones
During a North American tour, The Rolling Stones played two shows, a matinee show at The Coliseum in Washington DC and an evening show at The Baltimore Civic Centre in Maryland. The McCoys and The Standells were the support acts.

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On this day, June 26, 1966, the Rolling Stones played two shows, one each in Washington, D.C., and Baltimore. (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Jun 26 OP

I can't believe you posted this, LOL! I was at the Washington Coliseum show and I've been remembering it 50 Shades Of Blue Jun 26 #1

For $4.50, you got the best seats, at least in Baltimore. mahatmakanejeeves Jun 26 #2

Wow! Thanks! Interesting that the Ronettes were in Baltimore but not DC! 50 Shades Of Blue Jun 26 #3

50 Shades Of Blue

(10,657 posts)

1. I can't believe you posted this, LOL! I was at the Washington Coliseum show and I've been remembering it

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Wed Jun 26, 2024, 04:27 PM

Jun 26

today. IIRC my ticket cost $4.50, and also on the bill were the Trade Winds.

mahatmakanejeeves

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2. For $4.50, you got the best seats, at least in Baltimore.

Reply to 50 Shades Of Blue (Reply #1)

Wed Jun 26, 2024, 04:39 PM

Jun 26

The site didn't have details on the concert at the Coliseum.

The Rolling Stones / The McCoys / The Standells / The Ronettes

Jun 26, 1966 (58 years ago)

Baltimore Civic Center Baltimore, Maryland, United States

50 Shades Of Blue

(10,657 posts)

3. Wow! Thanks! Interesting that the Ronettes were in Baltimore but not DC!

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Reply #2)

Wed Jun 26, 2024, 04:43 PM

Jun 26

All I cared about were the Stones and the McCoys anyway!

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