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The Rolling Stones American Tour in 1981 set a record that would stand for 33 years

June 26, 2019 by: Randy Savoie

It’s the Summer of ’81 and Keith Richards, attired in a black bomber jacket, black t-shirt, black jeans and blue suede boots, strides into the rural Massachusetts recording studio basement—Long View Farm—with a copy of the Neville Brothers Fiyo on the Bayou in his hand. He slides the cassette into the stereo and proclaims it “the best album of the year” to

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