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Keith Richards Discusses the Final Days of Charlie Watts

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Keith Richards remembers his band mate and lifelong friend: Charlie Watts. Keith discusses one of his last conversations with Charlie regarding going on tour without him and his struggle with cancer. The Rolling Stones are a family. There is a need to carry on even after key members pass away and Charlie made it clear that he wanted the band to continue touring without him. Special thanks to Keith Richards, CBS Sunday News and Lee Flier…https://youtu.be/VH7XecrjO0M #keithrichards #therollingstones #charliewatts

About Charlie Watts

Charles Robert Watts (2 June 1941 – 24 August 2021) was an English musician who was the drummer of the Rolling Stones from 1963 until his death in 2021. Originally trained as a graphic artist, Watts developed an interest in jazz at a young age and joined the band Blues Incorporated. He also started playing drums in London's rhythm and blues clubs, where he met future bandmates Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and Brian Jones. In January 1963, he left Blues Incorporated and joined the Rolling Stones a...

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