Steve Jordan, a member of Keith Richards’ project called X-Pensive Winos, is to replace 80-year-old Watts.
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“Charlie underwent a procedure that was completely successful, but doctors concluded this week that he needed a good rest to recover,” the group said in a press release. She added that it was a big disappointment and no one expected it.
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“I’m looking to be completely fit, but I’ve taken the advice of experts that this will take a while,” Watts admitted.
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Rolling Stones at the airport in Letňany.
Photo: Petr Horník, Právo
“After all the suffering of the fans due to the covid, I don’t want to disappoint them again by postponing or canceling the tour again. That’s why I asked my great friend Steve Jordan to take a surprise, “Watts added.
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Watts has never missed a single concert since 1963 and has played the vast majority of Rolling Stones recordings. Although the drummer had cancer in 2004, he recovered and has been playing without problems since the summer.
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Mick Jagger confirmed last year that the Stones did not intend to end.
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“I write new songs, I continue with documentary projects. A few movie stuff I can move on with. I’m just trying to get busy, because now’s a pretty long break. But I still try to enjoy it as much as I can, “Jagger said.
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