Rock legends Rolling Stones conquer New Orleans Jazz Fest on third attempt!
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The atmosphere at the festival was nothing short of magical as 13 stages fell silent in anticipation of the legendary rock band’s first-ever appearance at the 54-year-old event. Fans from far and wide gathered to witness Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, and the rest of the band deliver a show-stopping performance that left the crowd in awe.
As the Stones took to the stage, opening with their hit “Start Me Up,” the energy in the air was palpable. The audience, packed from the front of the stage to the back of the field, erupted in cheers and applause as the band launched into their setlist of classics.
One of the highlights of the performance was when Zydeco accordionist Dwayne Dopsie joined the band on stage for a rendition of “Let It Bleed,” showcasing the unique fusion of musical styles that the festival is known for. And when New Orleans’ own Queen of Soul, Irma Thomas, joined the Stones for a duet of “Time Is On My Side,” the crowd was transported to music heaven.
Throughout the set, fans of all ages were mesmerized by the timeless talent of The Rolling Stones. From longtime devotees who have been following the band since their early days to first-time attendees who were checking off a bucket list item, everyone was united in their love for the music.
Despite a brief drizzle of rain, the show went on, with the band delivering hit after hit, including “Honky Tonk Women,” “Miss You,” “Gimme Shelter,” and “Jumpin’ Jack Flash.” Closing out the night with their iconic anthem “(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction,” The Rolling Stones solidified their status as one of the greatest rock bands of all time.
As fans left the festival grounds, their hearts full of music and memories, it was clear that this historic performance would be etched in their minds forever. The Rolling Stones had once again proven why they are considered living legends, and the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival was grateful to have been a part of this monumental moment in music history.
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