Remembering Charlie Watts on the 2nd Anniversary of his death

  • By Lori Macatee
  • London
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It has been exactly 2 long years since Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts died in London on August 24, 2021 at the age of 80. As a number of online tributes attest, he was one of the most acclaimed drummers of his generation.

Today, fans of Charlie Watts along with the rest of the music world have been remembering the iconic man he was.

Watts, a cultural icon

Born Charles Robert Watts in Wembley on June 2, 1941, his career spanned an arc over many different eras and tastes in British history. Watts was not just a great drummer, he was an icon, an all-around inspiration to everyone.

His legacy continues to grow as new generations of fans are discovering his unique musical heritage.

It's been 2 years since the tragic loss of Charlie Watts and his personality still resonate strongly within us all. Although Charlie Watts is no longer physically here, his presence is more powerful than ever. He left a void that has yet to be filled.

In memory of the Late Great Charlie Watts.

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