The Rolling Stones

Mick (Lead singer)
Real name: Michael Philip Jagger
Born: 26 July 1943
Star sign: Leo
Birthplace: Dartford, Kent, UK

Keith (Guitarist)
Real name: Keith Richards
Born: 18 December 1943
Star sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Dartford, Kent, UK

Ronnie (Guitar and Bass)
Real name: Ronald David Wood (born )
Born: 1 June 1947
Star sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Hillingdon, Middlesex, UK

Bill (Bass from 1962 - 1993)
Real name: William George Perks
Born: 24 October 1936
Star sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Lewisham, London, UK

Charlie (Drummer)
Real name: Charles Robert Watts
Born: 2 June 1941
Star sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Kingsbury, London, UK

Did you know?

• Keith Richards and Mick Jagger were childhood friends and classmates at Wentworth Primary School in Dartford.
• Reports suggest they got their name when former member Brian Jones saw a Muddy Waters LP on the floor with one of the tracks being called 'Rollin Stone'.
• On 12 July 1962 the band played their first gig at the Marquee Club billed as "The Rollin' Stones"
• The band celebrated their 50th anniversary in the summer of 2012.