Few names in the world of rock and roll are as recognized and beloved as Charlie Watts, the jazz-trained drummer who crafted the beats that made the Rolling Stones the legends they are.
For over 60 years, until his death in 2021, he never missed a single tour, album, or gig, and in many ways, became the heart and soul of the band. Join Paul Sexton on a journey through the ups and downs of Charlie Watts’ life in this authorized biography, filled with anecdotes from his bandmates and never-before-seen photographs of the drummer who helped to change music history for decades.
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Few names in the world of rock and roll are as recognized and beloved as Charlie Watts, the jazz-trained drummer who crafted the beats that made the Rolling Stones the legends they are.
For over 60 years, until his death in 2021, he never missed a single tour, album, or gig, and in many ways, became the heart and soul of the band. Join Paul Sexton on a journey through the ups and downs of Charlie Watts’ life in this authorized biography, filled with anecdotes from his bandmates and never-before-seen photographs of the drummer who helped to change music history for decades.