TRIBUTES TO THE LEGENDARY DRUMMER CHARLIE WATTS A FOND FAREWELL TO THE ‘ROCK’ BEHIND THE ROLLING STONES
Aug 30, 2021
4 minutes
REPORT: SALLY MORGAN
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His impeccable rhythm provided the heartbeat for scores of Rolling Stones hits for the best part of six decades, but sadly last Tuesday the music stopped for the legendary drummer Charlie Watts, who died at the age of 80.
A statement released by his publicist Bernard Doherty said: “It is with immense sadness that we announce the death of our beloved Charlie Watts. He passed away peacefully in a London hospital earlier today surrounded by his family. Charlie was a cherished husband, father and grandfather and also
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