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RIP - Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts dies aged 80 [View all]
Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts dies aged 80Musician’s publicist says he died peacefully in a London hospital surrounded by his family
Link: https://www.theguardian.com/music/2021/aug/24/rolling-stones-drummer-charlie-watts-dies-aged-80
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The Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts has died, his publicist has said. The musician, who marked his 80th birthday in June, had been a member of the rock group since 1963.
A statement from his London publicist, Bernard Doherty, to the PA news agency said: “It is with immense sadness that we announce the death of our beloved Charlie Watts.
“He passed away peacefully in a London hospital earlier today surrounded by his family.”
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A statement from his London publicist, Bernard Doherty, to the PA news agency said: “It is with immense sadness that we announce the death of our beloved Charlie Watts.
“He passed away peacefully in a London hospital earlier today surrounded by his family.”
More to follow …
Rest in peace, Charlie. We've been fortunate to enjoy your work for a very long time and it will forever be timeless.
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