April 7, 1962 was a faithful day for the future Rolling Stones, three of the future members met this day at Alexis Korner's Ealing Club. The group would play their first show as the Rollin' Stones in July of 1962.
Mick Jagger, Keith Richards started a conversation with Lewis Brian Hopkins-Jones. All three were avid fans of rhythm and blues, and soon decided to start a band together. The original Rollin' Stones included members; Jagger, Richards, Jones, as well as; Ian Stewart, Dick Taylor, and Mick Avory.
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Other notable events for April 7:
-The Clash released their debut album on April 7, 1977
-A record 40 British acts appeared on the US top 100 chart on April 7, 1984
-Wham! became the first Western group to play in China on April 7, 1985 when they appeared in Peking
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