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Mick Jagger remembers Charlie Watts’ ‘great sense of humour’ in heartbreaking tribute on first anniversary of Rolling Stone legend’s death

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supports HTML5 videoMick Jagger has led tributes for his late Rolling Stones bandmate Charlie Watts to mark the first anniversary of the rocker’s death. Fans are today remembering the late drummer, who died on August 24, 2021 aged 80.

A cause of death has not been publicly revealed. Taking a moment to honour his lifelong friend, Jagger, 79, shared a video montage of photos of Watts throughout his life, including their early days in The Rolling Stones.

The heartfelt clip is soundtracked to the legendary British rock band’s 1973 song Till The Next Goodbye. Jagger’s voice narrates the clip, with the rocker saying: ‘I miss Charlie because he had a great sense of humour. ‘Outside of the band, you know, we used to hang out quite a lot and have interesting times.

We loved sports; we’d go to football, we’d go to cricket games, and we had other interests apart from just music. ‘But, of course, I really miss Charlie so much.’ He captioned the Twitter post: ‘Thinking of Charlie today,’ alongside a blue heart emoji.Warmed by Jagger’s tribute, one fan commented: ‘Lovely memories to treasure.’ Another wrote under the musician’s Instagram post: ‘Keep on Rocking in Heaven.’ One of Jagger’s followers hailed Watts as ‘the best drummer ever’, while another described him as ‘the heartbeat’ of The Rolling Stones. ‘So sorry for your loss.

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