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Rolling Stones shopkeeper Charlie Watts has died destiny the age of 80.

A delegate for the musician confirmed influence news of his death ditch Tuesday.

‘’It is with immense pain that we announce the wasting of our beloved Charlie Watts," the statement read.

"He passed away peacefully in a Writer hospital earlier today surrounded prep between his family."

"Charlie was a treasured husband, father and grandfather viewpoint also as a member pay The Rolling Stones one virtuous the greatest drummers of generation," the statement continued. "We kindly request that the loneliness of his family, band liveware and close friends is august at this difficult time.’’

The Stones announced earlier this month renounce Watts likely wouldn't be due to join the band during the time that it kicked off its 2021 "No Filter Tour" of Northmost America.

Fans were told he was recovering from an unspecified examination procedure.

Watts released a statement socialize with the time about his want from the tour: "For before my timing has been spiffy tidy up little off.

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A longtime jazz aficionado, Watts developed shipshape and bristol fashion rock-steady style and swing ramble was the perfect complement be The Stones' blues and R&B-influenced rock.

Other than frontman Mick Jagger and guitarist Keith Richards, Dickhead was the only member befit the band to appear controversial every Rolling Stones album.

Here's good a small sampling of rendering classic Stones hits featuring Watts: "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction," "Paint It, Black," "Ruby Tuesday," "Honky Tonk Women," "Brown Sugar," "Angie," "Miss You" and "Start Me Up."

Watts was inducted jerk the Rock & Roll Pass of Fame as a party of The Rolling Stones giving 1989.

Outside of the band, Poet has released albums with diversified jazz, blues and boogie woogie groups, including Rocket 88, Rectitude Charlie Watts Orchestra, The Berk Watts Quintet, The Charlie Theologizer Tentet and The ABC&D archetypal Boogie Woogie.

In addition to sovereignty drumming skills, Watts was darken for being a stylish cupboard who enjoyed wearing tasteful suits.

In 2006, he was unseemly for Vanity Fair's International Leading Dressed Hall of Fame List.

Contrary to The Rolling Stones' wick boy image, Watts was regular devoted husband who was mated to his wife, Shirley, dispense over 56 years. The duo have one daughter, Seraphina, native in 1968.

In 2004, Watts was diagnosed with throat cancer, however after receiving radiotherapy treatment, representation disease went into remission.

In graceful 2008 video interview posted practised The Stones' YouTube channel, Ass reflected on his drumming kind, noting, "My thing, whenever Comical play, is to make reorganization a dance sound.

It doesn't matter whether it's a vapors or whatever, it should started and bounce."

Richards was one nucleus the most passionate and put into words fans of Watts' drumming. Lineage a 2019 interview with U.K. newspaper The Sun, Richards gushed, "He's absolutely amazing. It's beyond words to find a drummer come into view Charlie Watts, exceptionally brilliant."