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Dec 7, 1962Bass player Bill Wyman auditions for The Rolling Stones at London's World's End Pub. He gets the gig and plays seven years later on "Honky Tonk Women," judged one of country's 500 greatest singles in a Country Music Foundation bookDec 15, 1962Bass player Bill Wyman makes his first live appearance with The Rolling Stones at Putney's Church Hall in London. He plays on their hit "Honky Tonk Women," hailed among the 500 greatest country records in a Country Music Foundation publicationJan 14, 1963Drummer Charlie Watts plays his first show with The Rolling Stones at The Flamingo in London. The band goes on to cut "Honky Tonk Women," ranked among country's 500 greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation's "Heartaches By The Number"Sep 29, 1963The Everly Brothers begin a headlining tour of England with Bo Diddley, The Rolling Stones and Little Richard opening. Their first venue: London's New Victoria TheaterOct 3, 1963The Everly Brothers perform in London, England, with Bo Diddley and The Rolling Stones. In the audience: The Beatles' Ringo StarrNov 3, 1963The Everly Brothers have debris thrown at them at London's Hammersmith Odeon by a restless crowd, which screams to hear more of the opening act, The Rolling StonesMay 9, 1964Chuck Berry kicks off his first tour of the United Kingdom, with Carl Perkins, The Animals and The Nashville Teens in tow. In the audience: The Rolling StonesJun 1, 1964The Rolling Stones arrive in America for the first time. After an on-air interview, WINS disc jockey Murray The K encourages them to remake a song called "It's All Over Now." Eventually, John Anderson remakes it, too, as a country hitJun 6, 1964The Rolling Stones perform in San Antonio, Texas, where they appear on a bill that also includes George Jones. The Possum's guitarist gets into a fight with Mick Jagger, putting him in a headlock until Jones orders his bandmate to let goJun 10, 1964The Rolling Stones record "It's All Over Now" at Chicago's Chess Recording Studio, after blues legend Muddy Waters helps them unload their equipment from the truck. The song eventually becomes a country hit in a remake by John Anderson
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