Sheryl Crow ‘Vomited All Day’ Before Performing With The Rolling Stones For The First Time: ‘I Was So Terrified’
etcanada.comSheryl Crow discussed her incredible career in a tell-all interview with “The Howard Stern Show”. The singer, who has been promoting “Sheryl”, her career-spanning rock documentary, spoke about joining the Rolling Stones onstage around the time of the release of her first album Tuesday Night Music Club in 1993.
She said of first moving to Los Angeles: “I was just an outsider, and it was the Stones who kind of plucked me out of [that] and said, ‘Hey, welcome to our scene.’ That was the scene I kind of always wanted to be in anyway.
It always felt like I was born too late.” READ MORE: Sheryl Crow Opens Up About Motherhood And Adoption: ‘I Just Never Didn’t Think I Would Have Kids’ Crow recalled being a nervous wreck ahead of her first performance with them onstage. “I vomited all day.
I was so terrified,” she told Stern. “Right before I went out, [their saxophonist] Bobby Keys … handed me a bottle of tequila and said, ‘Here’s a little courage,’ and kind of shuffled me out.” “I can remember exactly what I was thinking when I was like six inches from Mick [Jagger’s] face,” Crow added. “‘Oh, this is the guy whose zipper … I unzipped on that record [Sticky Fingers].” She said of Jagger, “I texted him recently and asked him if he would play harp on [a cover of the Rolling Stones song] ‘Live With Me’.
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