The Rolling Stones in Tucson 1978
Thousands camped out for Stones tickets and they went on sale two hours early because of the growing throng. All 8,000 tickets at $10 a piece were sold out in 45 minutes.
The Rolling Stones in Tucson 1978
The Rolling Stones appeared at the TCC on July 21, 1978. Nearly 11,000 fans packed the Arena.
The Rolling Stones in Tucson 1978
The Rolling Stones at Tucson Convention Center Arena in 1978. Photo by Joe Vitti/Arizona Daily Star
The Rolling Stones in Tucson 1978
A pair of jubilant fans made their way through the entrance gate for the Rolling Stones concert. Arizona Daily Star file photo taken 7/21/78 by Jack Scheaffer.
The Rolling Stones in Tucson 1978
Assorted trash and some sleeping bags were all that remained after crowds of people gathered to purchase Rolling Stones tickets. Arizona Daily Star file photo taken 7/15/78 by Scott Braucher.
The Rolling Stones in Tucson 1978
Rolling Stones fans crowd the ticket window; many waited in vain. Arizona Daily Star file photo taken 7/15/78 by Scott Braucher.
The Rolling Stones in Tucson 1978
The crowd surges before the Rolling Stones concert at Tucson Convention Center Arena in 1978. Photo by Joe Vitti/Arizona Daily Star