The Rolling Stones Headline Glastonbury

The Rolling Stones made their firstappearance at Glastonbury, headlining the Pyramid Stage on Saturday 27^thJune.

‘After all these years they finally gotaround to asking us.’ – Mick Jagger

During their two-and-a-half-hour strongset, the Stones played classic tracks including encores ‘You Can’t Always GetWhat You Want’ and ‘Satisfaction’, with Mick Taylor joining Mick, Keith, Ronnieand Charlie onstage for several songs.

Highlights included a phoenix rising fromthe Pyramid Stage amidst blasts of fire during ‘Sympathy for the Devil’; a rareperformance of ‘2000 Light Years From Home’; and a song written especially forthe occasion, a reworking of ‘Factory Girl’ entitled ‘Glastonbury Girl’.

‘Gave her all my wet wipes washed off allher dirt Lit her up a cigarette I gave her my clean shirt Offered her my luxuryyurt.’ – The Rolling Stones tweet some lyrics from ‘Glastonbury Girl’.

You can watch the Rolling Stones and otherGlastonbury acts on BBC iPlayer, or click here to watch our blurry video.