The Rolling Stones concert in July 1982 was the end of a two month European tour by the band with Mick Jagger celebrating his 39th birthday on stage. It was not the first time they had played in the city having taken played at the University of Leeds’s Refectory in March 1971 when they were gearing up for the release of their classic Sticky Fingers album. Enjoy these photos plucked from the YEP archive, of the Roundhay Park concert. Were you among the crowd that day? READ MORE: Unseen photos chart of a golden age of Leeds pub culture LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia
7. The Rolling Stones at Roundhay Park
The concert was filmed spawning the album Live at Leeds in 2012. | YPN Photo: YPN
8. The Rolling Stones at Roundhay Park
Do you remember the support acts that day? It was The J. Geils Band, George Thorogood and Joe Jackson. | YPN Photo: YPN
9. The Rolling Stones at Roundhay Park
The set list that day also featured Honky Tonk Women, Brown Sugar, Start Me Up", Jumpin' Jack Flash and (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction. | YPN Photo: YPN
10. The Rolling Stones at Roundhay Park
Mick Jagger and the band strut their stuff on a giant stage. | YPN Photo: YPN
11. The Rolling Stones at Roundhay Park
A rubbish filled Roundhay Park after the concert. | YPN Photo: YPN
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Share your memories of The Rolling Stones at Roundhay Park in July 1982 with Andrew Hutchinson via email at: [email protected] or tweet him - @AndyHutchYPN | YPN Photo: YPN