Music website udiscovermusic.com rates what they consider fifteen of the best live performances by the Rolling Stones.
Got Live If You Want It: 15 Of The Best Rolling Stones Live PerformancesYouTube videos of the performances and commentary are provided at the link, but for discussion purposes, here is the quick list of what they considered the top fifteen:
1: Copacabana Beach, Rio De Janeiro, 18 February 2006: ‘You Can’t Always Get What You Want’
2: Ford Field, Detroit, 5 February 2006: Super Bowl XL
3: Hyde Park, London, 5 July 1969: ‘I’m Free’
4: Hyde Park, London, July 2013: ‘Miss You’
5: Checkerboard Lounge, Chicago, 22 November 1981: ‘Baby Please Don’t Go’
6: Marquee Club, London, 26 March 1971: ‘Dead Flowers’
7: London, 11 December 1968: The Rolling Stones Rock And Roll Circus
8: Texas, June 1972: ‘Jumpin’ Jack Flash’
9: The Ed Sullivan Show, 13 February 1966: ‘Satisfaction’
10: London Stadium, 22 May 2018: ‘Wild Horses’
11: Wembley Stadium, summer 1990: ‘Tumbling Dice’
12: Ireland, 1965: ‘I’m Alright’
13: Los Angeles Forum, 12 July 1975: ‘Star Star’
14: Hampton Coliseum, Hampton, Virginia, 18 December 1981: ‘Shattered’
15: Joe Robbie Stadium, Miami, 25 November 1994: ‘Happy’
Interesting choices, for sure. I look forward to hearing what you all think about them!