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The young
band pose for a portrait in a boat, 1964. From left to right are: Mick Jagger,
Charlie Watts, Brian Jones, Keith Richards and Bill Wyman. Bassist Wyman joined
the Stones in 1962 before leaving in 1993.
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Brian
Jones performs at Alexandra Palace, London, in 1964. One of the founding members
of the band, Jones was found dead in his pool at Cotchford Farm, Sussex, on July
2, 1969. He was 27. Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts joined the band in
1963, earning a reputation as the more staid member. He married Shirley Ann
Shepherd in 1964, remaining with her to this day.
Lead
singer Mick Jagger is remanded in custody after being found guilty of possesion
of drugs in 1967. He appeared before court in West Sussex after a police raid at
fellow band member Keith Richards' house.
Keith
Richards with girlfriend Anita Pallenberg and their two children at the Cannes
Film Festival in 1971. Italian model Anita orginally dated Brian Jones before
becoming Keith's partner from 1967 to 1979.
Mick
Jagger and Nicaraguan girlfriend Bianca Perez Moreno De Macias marry in a small
fisherman's church in St. Tropez, France, in 1971. Among the guests pictured are
film director Roger Vadim, actress Nathalie Delon, photographer Patrick
Lichfield, Keith Richards and Anita Pallenberg.
Ronnie
Wood, pictured in Brussels, Belgium, in 1976. The guitarist joined the band the
previous year, though he continued to collaborate with artists including Rod
Stewart, Bob Dylan, Prince and Eric Clapton.
Guitarist Keith Richards performs at the Aragone Ballroom
in Chicago, Illinois, in 1987. The songwriter collaborated with Mick Jagger on
their first international number 1 hit "(I can't get no) Satisfaction" in
1965.