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Rolling Stones

British  

plural noun

  1. the . British rock group (formed 1962): comprising Mick Jagger, Keith Richards (born 1943; guitar, vocals), Brian Jones (1942–69; guitar), Charlie Watts (born 1941; drums), Bill Wyman (born 1936; bass guitar; now retired), and subsequently Mick Taylor (born 1948; guitar; with the group 1969–74) and Ron Wood (born 1947; guitar; with the group from 1975) See also Jagger

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Rita Ora, Rolling Stones star Ronnie Wood and Sir Rod Stewart were among performers marking five decades of the organisation.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

They toured with the Rolling Stones when the legendary rock band was just starting and the Ronettes were the stars.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026

“N.W.A and Public Enemy were to hip-hop what The Beatles and the Rolling Stones were to rock ‘n’ roll,” said Iovine.

From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026

Lewis and Clark, the Rolling Stones, John Foster Dulles and more from the season’s most exciting books.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

The door to Harper's office is closed, but we can hear the song "Shattered" by the Rolling Stones playing inside.

From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins

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