Beloved Rolling Stone Drummer Charlie Watts Passed Away at 80.
Charlie Watts has passed away. Rock 'n roll has lost one of its most unassuming giants. Charlie Watts , longtime drummer of the Rolling Stones who infused their stadium-size sound with a jazzy swing, has died at the age of 80. Keith Urban and Charlie Watts Mr. Watts, who had no taste for the life of a pop idol, was an unflashy presence with the band and brought to it a swinging style. I just thought, I would've wanted to actually meet this man in person , once I saw him perform behind the drums when I was a very young girl, he was both funny and stylish and a very interesting personality in the music industry. Now he's gone and I never got my chance of seeing him live. We can't get it all. So sad he was such a lovely man , very quiet and seemed quite shy , amazing drummer a legend Charlie Watts. So sad to hear about Charlie's death ... the gentle guy...they were here in Montevideo Uruguay in 2016 and they shared a nice time with local m...