Rolling Stones: Long Beach Arena, Los Angeles CA
John Mendelsohn, Disc and Music Echo, 24 June 1972
VIRTUALLY nowhere during the past week could a Hollywood hipster fail to encounter signs proclaiming the purchasability (mostly at prices reminiscent of a prince's ransom) of tickets to one of the four local performances by noted British blues-rock group The Rolling Stones.
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