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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 · 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 25, 2021 · Charlie Watts, the unassuming son of a truck driver who gained global fame as the drummer for the Rolling Stones, has died.
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Aug 24, 2021 · The legendary drummer of the Rolling Stones, who helped them become one of the greatest bands in rock 'n' roll, has passed away at the age of 80. Tributes have poured in from stars like Paul McCartney, Elton John, Brian Wilson and many more, praising his style, class and swing.
Aug 25, 2021 · Charlie Watts, the drummer who provided the backbone of the Rolling Stones' songs for more than half a century, passed away in a London hospital. He was a jazz drummer who joined the Stones in 1963 and remained their longest lasting and most essential member, according to Mick Jagger and Keith Richards.
Aug 24, 2021 · LONDON (AP) — Charlie Watts, the self-effacing and unshakeable Rolling Stones drummer who helped anchor one of rock’s greatest rhythm sections and used his “day job” to support his enduring love of jazz, has died, according to his publicist. He was 80.
Aug 25, 2021 · Charlie Watts spent nearly 60 years playing drums for The Rolling Stones. He was known as an unflappable drummer. He died in a hospital in London, surrounded by family.
