0The Rolling Stones’ 50th Anniversary: Classic, Vintage Photos50th AnniversaryIt's been half a century since the Stones' first gig, and though it's only rock 'n' roll, it's felt like so much more.Melissa LeonUpdated Jul. 13, 2017 9:00PM ET / Published Jul. 14, 2012 1:00AM ET Pierre Fournier, Sygma / Corbis Pierre Fournier, Sygma / Corbis A Born PerformerBob Thomas / Getty Images Bigger than the BeatlesWilliam Lovelace, Express / Getty Images Packed and ReadyTerry O'Neill, Hulton Archive / Getty Images Like an Awkward StoneTerry O'Neill, Hulton Archive / Getty Images SayonaraTed West, Hulton Archive / Getty Images Welcome to the Land Down UnderAP Photo Moves Like JaggerDavid Farrell, Redferns / Getty Images The Sex Life of a Rock God Terry O'Neill / Getty Images The Stones Roll to EuropeAndre SAS, Gamma-Rapho / Getty Images Die-Hard AussiesKeystone / Getty Images A Tribute to BrianPeter Kemp / AP Photo The Zurich AffairBettmann / Corbis Even Rock Stars RestPierre Fournier, Sygma / Corbis
Pierre Fournier, Sygma / Corbis A Born PerformerBob Thomas / Getty Images Bigger than the BeatlesWilliam Lovelace, Express / Getty Images Packed and ReadyTerry O'Neill, Hulton Archive / Getty Images Like an Awkward StoneTerry O'Neill, Hulton Archive / Getty Images SayonaraTed West, Hulton Archive / Getty Images Welcome to the Land Down UnderAP Photo Moves Like JaggerDavid Farrell, Redferns / Getty Images The Sex Life of a Rock God Terry O'Neill / Getty Images The Stones Roll to EuropeAndre SAS, Gamma-Rapho / Getty Images Die-Hard AussiesKeystone / Getty Images A Tribute to BrianPeter Kemp / AP Photo The Zurich AffairBettmann / Corbis Even Rock Stars RestPierre Fournier, Sygma / Corbis