Longtime Rolling Stones Drummer Charlie Watts Dies at 80
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usmagazine.comCharlie Watts, the longtime drummer for iconic rock band the Rolling Stones, has died at age 80.“It is with immense sadness that we announce the death of our beloved Charlie Watts,” his spokesperson told Us Weekly in a statement on Tuesday, August 24. “He passed away peacefully in a London hospital earlier today surrounded by his family.
Charlie was a cherished husband, father and grandfather and also a member of the Rolling Stones one of the greatest drummers of his generation.
We kindly request that the privacy of his family, band members and close friends is respected at this difficult time.”Watts joined the Rolling Stones in 1963.
In addition to drumming, he contributed artwork to some of the band’s album covers. Along with Mick Jagger
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