DON’T MISS OUT: Legendary Irma Thomas to Share Stage with Rolling Stones at Jazz Fest 2024 | Louisiana Festivals
Welcome to Music Nation 365 News Network, where we bring you the latest and greatest updates from the world of music! Today, we have an exciting piece of news for you – the iconic New Orleans rhythm & blues legend Irma Thomas is set to join none other than the Rolling Stones on stage at the Fair Grounds to perform “Time Is On My Side.”
It was confirmed that Thomas had rehearsed with the band before the show on Thursday, making fans everywhere eagerly anticipate this special collaboration. The history between Irma Thomas and the Rolling Stones runs deep, with their connection to this timeless song bringing them together on stage.
Back in early 1964, Irma Thomas released her version of “Time Is On My Side,” a song originally recorded by jazz trombonist Kai Winding. The Rolling Stones caught wind of Thomas’ rendition and were so impressed that they decided to record two versions of the song themselves. Mick Jagger even took inspiration from Thomas’ vocal ad-libs, closely following her arrangement in their recordings.
With both Irma Thomas and the Rolling Stones leaving their mark on “Time Is On My Side,” it’s no wonder that fans are buzzing with excitement over this upcoming performance. The stage is set for an unforgettable night of music, as two legends come together to deliver a once-in-a-lifetime experience for all in attendance.
Stay tuned to Music Nation 365 for more updates on this epic collaboration and other breaking news from the world of music. This is one show you won’t want to miss!