Charlie Watts, a Rolling Stones Drummer breathed his last on Tuesday at a London hospital. He was 80 years old and died of illness. Several people including his professional and personal friends, family, etc. expressed their condolences at his demise.
Veteran Drummer, Charlie Watts Dies at 80
Rolling Stones announced the death of Charlie Watts in an official statement on Tuesday. They expressed their sadness and grief over Watt’s death via the statement.
Moreover, the statement said that Charlie was a loving husband, an amazing father, grandfather, and above all, a great member of the Rolling Stones family. He was 80 when he took his last breaths in a hospital in London. Soon after the news went viral, several people paid their tribute to the Rolling Stones drummer. Meanwhile, various celebrities and musicians also expressed their sadness over Charlie’s demise.
Rolling Stones Members and Other Pay him a Tribute
Several members of the Rolling Stones also paid a tribute to Charlie Watts. Frontman Mick Jagger shared a picture of Watts and paid a hearty tribute. Besides him, bandmate Keith Richards also shared a picture of a drum set with a “closed” sign on it, in order to pay a tribute. Moreover, Paul McCartney also said that he was really sad after hearing the news. He further added that Watts was a lovely guy. McCartney also said that he knew Watts was ill, but he didn’t know he was this ill. He sent his love and condolences to his wife, children, and extended family.
Paul McCartney also appreciated Watts’ drumming, saying that he was a fantastic drummer. McCartney’s Beatles bandmate, Ringo Starr also paid Watts a tribute via his tweet. He tweeted #GodblessCharlie. Moreover, he also said that he will miss him and sent his love to friends and family. Similarly, several people posted pictures of Charlie Watts appreciating him for he was and said that he will always remain in their hearts. Although Charlie Watts was a graceful and amazing man, he was an excellent drummer from the 60s as well.
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