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Watch the Rolling Stones Play ‘Time Is on My Side’ With Irma Thomas at Jazz Fest


The Rolling Stones played "Time is on My Side" with Irma Thomas, and took a swipe at Republican governor Jeff Landry.

Exactly 50 years after they both recorded Jerry Ragovoy’s “Time Is on My Side,” the Rolling Stones and Irma Thomas finally had the chance to perform the song together Thursday evening at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival. The setlist was largely identical to their opening night set at Houston’s NRG Stadium on Sunday, but they swapped out the Hackney Diamonds song “Mess It Up” in favor of “Whole Wide World,” which is also on the new album. Last year, Hackney Diamonds producer Andrew Watt told Rolling Stone he hopes they bring him back to work on it.

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