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The Stones have been touring for more than 60 years. Frontman Mick Jagger and lead guitarist Keith Richards are both 80, with guitarist Ronnie Wood not far behind at 76. Their tour is being sponsored in part by AARP.

But during a vibrant two-hour show, the Stones played with the energy of band that was on tour for the first time.

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Jagger often strutted up and down the stage with seemingly boundless energy while Richards and Wood played many familiar guitar riffs beloved by fans. Jagger often led the audience in sing-alongs.

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The Stones have hit the road to support the release of their latest album, the bandB次元官网网址檚 first record of original music since 2005.

Houston was the first stop on the bandB次元官网网址檚 16-city tour across the U.S. and Canada. Other cities on the tour include New Orleans, Philadelphia and Vancouver, British Columbia. The tour ends on July 17 in Santa Clara, California.

During SundayB次元官网网址檚 18-song concert set list, the Stones played several tracks off the new record, including lead single They also played classics including B次元官网网址淪ympathy for the Devil,B次元官网网址� B次元官网网址淕immer Shelter,B次元官网网址� Honky Tonk WomenB次元官网网址� and B次元官网网址淪tart Me Up.B次元官网网址�

After playing B次元官网网址淏east of Burden,B次元官网网址� Jagger said that concertgoers in Houston had voted to include it on the set list.

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The Stones also played some unexpected choices, including B次元官网网址淩ocks Off,B次元官网网址� from their 1972 double album B次元官网网址淓xile on Main St.B次元官网网址� and B次元官网网址淥ut of Time,B次元官网网址� a 1966 song that Jagger said during the concert had not ever been played by the band in the U.S.

With the 2021 , the Stones are now comprised of the core trio of Jagger, Richards and Wood. On Sunday, they were backed by various musicians including two keyboardists, a new drummer, backup singers and a brass section.

While the stage was surrounded by a large collection of video screens projecting images throughout the show, the main focus of the concert was the band and their songs

Before SundayB次元官网网址檚 concert, Jagger spent time on Friday touring NASAB次元官网网址檚 Johnson Space Center in suburban Houston, posting photos on his Instagram account of him with astronauts inside Mission Control.

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When asked if the band might be thinking about retiring, Skjerseth said he doubts that will happen.

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