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Exhibited at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Striking pictorial map, illustrating the Rolling Stones 1981 tour of America, copyrighted by legendary concert promoter, Bill Graham.
The 1981 tour included 29 tour stops and a pre-tour club date in Worcester, Massachusetts, between September 21 and December 19. Details of each concert city are shown, including to date(s) of the shows, attendance and whether the show was indoor (in) or outdoors (out or in a domed stadium (dome).
The Rolling Stones' American Tour 1981 was a concert tour of stadiums and arenas in the United States to promote the album Tattoo You. It was the largest grossing tour of 1981 with $50 million in ticket sales. Roughly three million concert goers attended the concerts, setting various ticket sales records. The 5 December show in New Orleans set an indoor concert attendance record which stood for 33 years.
As of the Summer of 2019, a copy of this map is on exhibition at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio, as part of the Rolling Stones Exhibit on the main floor of the museum exhibition space.
