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Musical artist. Charles Robert Watts (2 June 1941 – 24 August 2021) was an English musician who was the drummer of the Rolling Stones from 1963 until his death in 2021. Originally trained as a graphic artist, Watts developed an interest in jazz at a young age and joined the band Blues Incorporated.
Aug 24, 2021 · The legendary drummer of the iconic rock band passed away after a medical procedure. He was praised by fellow musicians and fans for his style, swing and class.
Aug 25, 2021 · Charlie Watts was the ultimate drummer,” John wrote in a tweet. “The most stylish of men, and such brilliant company. “The most stylish of men, and such brilliant company. My deepest ...
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Aug 24, 2021 · "Charlie Watts gives me the freedom to fly on stage," Richards later observed. His jazz-inflected swing gave the Stones' songs their swagger, pushing and pulling at the groove, creating room for ...
Aug 24, 2021 · Charlie Watts, whose strong but unflashy drumming powered the Rolling Stones for over 50 years, died on Tuesday in London.He was 80. His death, in a hospital, was announced by his publicist ...
Aug 24, 2021 · Charlie Watts, the backbone of the Rolling Stones, has died aged 80. One of rock’s most celebrated drummers, his death was announced by the band’s publicist, who said that he “passed away ...
Aug 25, 2021 · Charlie Watts spent nearly 60 years as a member of the Rolling Stones. As the band's drummer, he was known for his steadiness, not the type of guy to throw in a needless fill or an indulgent solo ...
