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Charlie Watts Rolling Stones Drummer Dies Aged 80

By Elaine Leonard
24/08/2021
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"It is with immense sadness that we announce the death of our beloved Charlie Watts," a statement said.

"He passed away peacefully in a London hospital earlier today surrounded by his family."

It continued he was "a cherished husband, father and grandfather" and "one of the greatest drummers of his generation".

Watts had been a member of the Rolling Stones since January 1963, when he joined Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and Brian Jones.

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