Rolling Stones Profile
Sex: All Male
Current Members:
Mick Jagger
Keith Richards
Charlie Watts
Ron Wood
Genre: Rock
Where they're from: London, England
Nationality: British
Influences: Jimmy Reed and Muddy Waters, Elmore James and Howlin' Wolf, Charlie Parker, electric blues
First Performance: at the Marquee Club in London on July 12th, 1962
Punchline: "The Greatest Rock and Roll Band in the World."
Pioneered: gritty, hard-driving blues-based rock & roll that came to define hard rock
Debut Album: The Rolling Stones (17 April 1964) UK #1
Career Breakthrough: "Tell Me" Single 1964 (#24 US)
Profession: musicians