Happy (The Rolling Stones song) hours, cut and done. At noon it had never existed. At four o'clock it was on tape." The basic tracks were recorded in the Nellcôte basement, using the Rolling Stones Mobile Studio, with Richards on bass, guitar and vocals, producer Jimmy Miller on drums, and saxophonist Bobby Keys on maracas. Piano by Nicky Hopkins was added later, as were Jim Price's trumpet, Keys' saxophone, Mick Taylor's guitar and the final vocal tracks, including Mick Jagger's backing vocals. "Happy" was the only single by the band to chart on the Hot 100 on which Richards sang lead. Since 1972, Richards has
The Rolling Stones 1965 tours The Rolling Stones 1965 tours The Rolling Stones had eleven concert tours in 1965. The Rolling Stones' Irish tour was the first concert tour of Northern Ireland and Ireland by The Rolling Stones. The tour commenced on 6 January and concluded on 8 January 1965. The Rolling Stones' Far East tour was the first concert tour of Oceania by the band. The tour commenced on 22 January and concluded on 16 February 1965. This series of concerts was a package tour with Roy Orbison and The Newbeats, and was promoted by Harry M. Miller. In Australia, there were different local