Day One of the first weekend of Desert Trip saw Bob Dylan and the Rolling Stones take the stage at the Empire Polo Club in Indio.
Here is a little bit from the Stone’s performance of “Start Me Up”:
“Tonight we’re not going to do any age jokes or anything, OK? Welcome to the Palm Springs retirement home for gentle English musicians,” Jagger joked during the performance.
The Stones’ set list (via Rolling Stone):
“Start Me Up”
“You Got Me Rocking”
“Out of Control
“Ride ‘Em on Down” (Jimmy Reed cover)
“Mixed Emotions”
“Wild Horses”
“It’s Only Rock ‘n’ Roll (but I Like It)”
“Come Together” (Beatles cover)
“Tumbling Dice”
“Honky Tonk Women”
“Slipping Away”
“Little T&A”
“Midnight Rambler”
“Miss You”
“Gimme Shelter”
“Sympathy for the Devil”
“Brown Sugar”
“Jumpin’ Jack Flash”
Encore:
“You Can’t Always Get What You Want”
“(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction”
Prior to the Stones, Bob Dylan performed:
Dylan’s set list:
“Rainy Day Women #12 & 35”
“Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right”
“Highway 61 Revisited”
“It’s All Over Now, Baby Blue”
“High Water (for Charley Patton)”
“Simple Twist of Fate”
“Early Roman Kings”
“Love Sick”
“Tangled Up in Blue”
“Lonesome Day Blues”
“Make You Feel My Love”
“Pay in Blood”
“Desolation Row”
“Soon After Midnight”
“Ballad of a Thin Man”
“Masters of War”
Meanwhile, the Empire Polo Club looked amazing (as always seems to be the case for Goldenvoice events in Indio):
Now on to Neil Young, Paul McCartney, and Day Two!
See also: Desert Trip Day Two Videos, Photos, and Set Lists
Images courtesy of Desert Trip