Charlie Watts, Rolling Stones drummer, died in London. He was 80 years old
Charlie Watts, drummer of the Rolling Stones, died in London. To break the news his press officer, with a note: with immense sadness that we announce the death of our beloved Charlie Watts. died peacefully in a London hospital today, surrounded by his family. We kindly ask that the privacy of his family, band members and close friends be respected during this difficult time, the note continues.
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Watts was 80 years old and had throat cancer in 2004. In early August he announced that he would not be participating in the band’s next tour. He had been a member of the Stones since January 1963, when he teamed up with Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and Brian Jones.
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One of the best there has ever been one of the comments posted on the Rolling Stones Instagram profile.
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August 24, 2021 (change August 24, 2021 | 19:49)
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