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  1. respect the classics
    Charlie Watts’s Final Gift Was a Rolling Stones Succession PlanThe band revealed Watts personally recommended and gave his “blessing” to new drummer Steve Jordan.
    By Devon Ivie
  2. rock hall 2021
    The Rock Hall Induction Cut a Charlie Watts All-Star Tribute for Time“Rehearsing the song was a highlight for sure,” Go-Go’s bassist Kathy Valentine revealed.
    By Devon Ivie
  3. respect the classics
    This Previously Unheard Rolling Stones Song Should’ve Made the Tattoo You CutCome listen to “Troubles A’ Comin.”
    By Devon Ivie
  4. respect the classics
    Swing and Cry Along to the Rolling Stones’ Charlie Watts Tour TributeAnd the crowd goes wild.
    By Devon Ivie
  5. goodbyes
    Watch the Last Rolling Stones Performance With Charlie WattsThe band plans to move ahead with its upcoming “No Filter” tour as scheduled without Watts.
    By Bethy Squires
  6. tributes
    Ringo Starr, Elton John, and More Remember Rolling Stones Drummer Charlie WattsMick Jagger, Keith Richards, and Ronnie Wood also paid tribute to their bandmate.
    By Justin Curto
  7. book excerpt
    ‘Never Call Me Your Drummer Again’The full story of the time Charlie Watts punched Mick Jagger, excerpted from Sympathy for the Drummer.
    By Mike Edison
  8. vulture lists
    14 Charlie Watts Stories That Prove He Was the Rolling Stones’ RockLike that one time he punched Mick Jagger for calling him “my drummer.”
    By Dan Reilly
  9. remembrances
    The Simple Genius of Charlie Watts in 6 Classic Rolling Stones SongsDiscover or rediscover the best of the late drummer’s consistent focus on substance over flash, and his belief that less was more.
    By Caryn Rose
  10. obit
    Charlie Watts Held the Rolling Stones Together for Half a CenturyRemembering the legendary drummer, without whom the greatest rock and roll band in history might’ve crumbled.
    By Bill Wyman
  11. r.i.p.
    Rolling Stones Drummer Charlie Watts Dead at 80Watts recently backed out of the band’s No Filter tour, because he was recovering from a medical procedure.
    By Rebecca Alter
  12. respect the classics
    Sympathy for Charlie Watts, Who Won’t Perform With the Rolling Stones This YearThe drummer underwent an unexpected medical procedure.
    By Devon Ivie
  13. Mick Jagger Calls Monty Python a ‘Bunch of Wrinkly Old Men Trying to […]To introduce the press conference ahead of Monty Python’s live farewell shows in London starting this week, Mick Jagger – who has made fun of […]
    By Megh Wright
  14. quote machine
    Jerry Seinfeld on Traffic SafetyPlus: Anna Paquin on playing a superhero and Charlie Watts on not doing anything!