
Paul McCartney posted a video tribute to the late drummer on Twitter. 'He was a lovely guy': Musicians share condolencesĪs news spread of Watts's death, several music legends expressed their condolences over social media. Watts was a jazz drummer in his early years and never lost his affinity for the music he first loved, heading his own jazz band and taking on numerous other side projects.Ī classic Stones song like Brown Sugar and Start Me Up often began with a hard guitar riff from Richards, with Watts following closely behind, and Bill Wyman, as the bassist liked to say, "fattening the sound." Watts's speed, power and time-keeping were never better showcased than during the concert documentary Shine a Light, when director Martin Scorsese filmed Jumpin' Jack Flash from where he drummed toward the back of the stage. Svou kariéru zaal jako hudebník, poté se stal hercem. Proslavil se rolí Jonathana Byerse ve sci-fi hororovém seriálu Stranger Things (2016dosud) spolenosti Netflix. A representative for Watts told Fox News Tuesday that the. The Stones began, Watts said, "as white blokes from England playing Black American music" but quickly evolved their own distinctive sound. února 1994, Leeds) je anglický herec a hudebník. Charlie Watts, best known as the prolific drummer for the rock band the Rolling Stones for more than half a century, has died. He joined the Stones early in 1963 and remained over the next 60 years, ranked just behind Mick Jagger and Keith Richards as the group's longest-lasting and most essential member. Watts died on Tuesday 'surrounded by his family,' his publicist said.

Charlie Watts of the Rolling Stones performs on Oct.
