# The Rolling Stones American Tour 1966

The Rolling Stones' 1966 American Tour was a concert tour by the band. The tour commenced on June 24 and concluded on July 28, 1966. Two weeks prior to the start of the tour, Mick Jagger collapsed from "nervous exhaustion" and was hospitalized. On this tour, the band supported their album Aftermath. The last gig of the tour in Honolulu, Hawaii was broadcast on Hawaiian radio station KPOI-FM.

## The Rolling Stones

* Mick Jagger – lead vocals, harmonica, percussion
* Keith Richards – guitar, backing vocals
* Brian Jones – guitar, harmonica, electric dulcimer, organ, backing vocals
* Bill Wyman – bass guitar, backing vocals
* Charlie Watts – drums

## Tour set list

Songs performed include:
* Not Fade Away
* The Last Time
* Paint It Black
* Under My Thumb
* Stupid Girl
* Time Is On My Side
* Lady Jane
* Play With Fire
* Doncha Bother Me
* The Spider And The Fly
* Mothers Little Helper
* Get Off Of My Cloud
* 19th Nervous Breakdown
* (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction

## Tour dates

| Date | City | Country | Venue |
| 24 June 1966 | Lynn | United States | Manning Bowl |
| 25 June 1966 | Cleveland | United States | Cleveland Arena |
| 25 June 1966 | Pittsburgh | United States | Civic Arena |
| 26 June 1966 | Washington, D.C. | United States | Washington Coliseum |
| 26 June 1966 | Baltimore | United States | Baltimore Civic Center |
| 27 June 1966 | Hartford | United States | Dillon Stadium |
| 28 June 1966 | Buffalo | United States | Buffalo Memorial Auditorium |
| 29 June 1966 | Toronto | Canada | Maple Leaf Gardens |
| 30 June 1966 | Montreal | Canada | Montreal Forum |
| 1 July 1966 2 shows | Atlantic City | United States | Marine Ballroom, Steel Pier |
| 2 July 1966 | New York City | United States | Forest Hills Tennis Stadium Music Festival |
| 3 July 1966 2 shows | Asbury Park | United States | Asbury Park Convention Hall |
| 4 July 1966 | Virginia Beach | United States | Virginia Beach Civic Center (The Dome) |
| 6 July 1966 | Syracuse | United States | Onondaga County War Memorial |
| 8 July 1966 | Detroit | United States | Cobo Hall |
| 9 July 1966 | Indianapolis | United States | Indiana State Fair Coliseum |
| 10 July 1966 | Chicago | United States | Arie Crown Theater |
| 11 July 1966 | Houston | United States | Sam Houston Coliseum |
| 12 July 1966 | St. Louis | United States | Kiel Auditorium |
| 14 July 1966 | Winnipeg | Canada | Winnipeg Arena |
| 15 July 1966 | Omaha | United States | Omaha Civic Auditorium |
| 19 July 1966 | Vancouver | Canada | PNE Forum |
| 20 July 1966 | Seattle | United States | Seattle Center Coliseum |
| 21 July 1966 | Portland | United States | Memorial Coliseum |
| 22 July 1966 2 shows | Sacramento | United States | Memorial Auditorium |
| 23 July 1966 | Salt Lake City | United States | Davis County Lagoon |
| 24 July 1966 | San Bernardino | United States | Swing Auditorium |
| 24 July 1966 | Bakersfield | United States | Civic Auditorium |
| 25 July 1966 | Los Angeles | United States | Hollywood Bowl |
| 26 July 1966 | Daly City | United States | Cow Palace |
| 28 July 1966 | Honolulu | United States | Hawaiʻi International Center |
It has been mistakenly believed the group played two shows in Bakersfield, CA on July 24 but in fact, they had an afternoon show in San Bernardino followed by an evening show in Bakersfield.
Hartford set list:
* Intro / "Not Fade Away"
* "The Last Time"
* "Paint It, Black"
* "Lady Jane"
* "Mother's Little Helper"
* "Get Off Of My Cloud"
* "19th Nervous Breakdown"
* "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction"

## References in popular culture

* The show at Forest Hills Tennis Stadium in New York provided the setting for a number of scenes in an episode of US TV drama Mad Men, entitled Tea Leaves.