Posted on Aug 25, 2021
Charlie Watts: The life of a Rolling Stone in pictures
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Watts grew up a lover of jazz and began drumming at the age of 13. In his first band, he played alongside the late Rolling Stones guitarist Brian Jones, who later convinced him to join the new rock outfit.
The group would go on to define both rock music and British culture as part of the British invasion that swept the world in the mid-1960s.
The group would go on to define both rock music and British culture as part of the British invasion that swept the world in the mid-1960s.
Charlie Watts: The life of a Rolling Stone in pictures
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Drums
Rock Music
Jazz Music
United Kingdom
Photography
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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel
..."Watts famously described the journey as "four decades of seeing Mick's bum running around in front of me", but his solid presence helped to keep the band grounded at a time when they were adored by many and demonised by others as the poster boys of a rebellious youth culture."...
..."Watts famously described the journey as "four decades of seeing Mick's bum running around in front of me", but his solid presence helped to keep the band grounded at a time when they were adored by many and demonised by others as the poster boys of a rebellious youth culture."...
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Now known as The Two Rocks. Only 2 original members, same as The Two (Who).
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