Charles Robert Watts
(June 2nd 1941 – August, 24th 2021)
was an
English musician
who was
the drummer
of
from 1963
until his death in 2021.
Originally trained as
a graphic artist,
Watts developed
an interest in jazz
at a young age
and joined the band
Blues Incorporated.
He also started playing drums
in London's
rhythm and blues clubs,
where he met future
bandmates
Mick Jagger,
Keith Richards
and
Brian Jones.
In January 1963,
he left
Blues Incorporated
and joined
the Rolling Stones as drummer,
while doubling as designer
of their record sleeves
and tour stages.
Watts's first public appearance
as a permanent member
was in February 1963;
he remained with the band
for 58 years
until his death.
He, Jagger and Richards
are the only members
of the band to have
performed on every one
of their studio albums.
Nicknamed
"the Wembley Whammer"
by Jagger,
Watts cited jazz
as a major influence
on his drumming style.
Aside from his career with
the Rolling Stones,
Watts toured with
his own group,
the Charlie Watts Quintet,
and appeared in London
at Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club
with
the Charlie Watts Tentet.
In 1989,
Watts was inducted into
the Rock and Roll
Hall of Fame
with
the Rolling Stones,
and in 2004,
he was inducted into
the UK
Music Hall of Fame,
also with
the Rolling Stones.
He has been ranked
among the greatest
drummers of all time.
TRACKLIST
Play With Fire
(Instr)
Heart Of Stone
Who Do You Like In The Group ?
The Last Time
(Live)
Time Is On My Side
(Live)
I’m Alright
(Live)
The Next House We’ll Turn The Screaming Down
Theme For A Rolling Stone
Nice Tea
May It’s Because I’m A Londoner
Play With Fire
Tell Me
(Acoustic Work Through)
Heart Of Stone
(Instr)
Are You Going To The Show ?
Everybody Needs Somebody To Love
(Live)
Pain In My Heart
(Live)
Blue Turns To Grey
(Instr)
Subconsciously Supernatural
(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction
(Instr)
The Moon In June
(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction
(Live)
Going Home
CD 2
(Live in England 1965 and More...)
Show Intro
(Live In England '65)
Everybody Needs Somebody To Love
(Live In England '65)
Pain In My Heart
(Live In England '65)
Down The Road Apiece
(Live In England '65)
Time Is On My Side
(Live In England '65)
I’m Alright
(Live In England '65)
Off The Hook
(Live In England '65)
Charlie’s Intro To Little Red Rooster
(Live In England '65)
Little Red Rooster
(Live In England '65)
Route 66
(Live In England '65)
I’m Moving On
(Live In England '65)
The Last Time
(Live In England '65)
Everybody Needs Somebody To Love
(Finale)
(Live In England '65)
BONUS
Time Is On My Side
[Live]
Get Off Of My Cloud
[Live]
I'm Alright
[Live]
Roll Over Beethoven
(Live)
Beautiful Delilah
(Live)
Route 66
(Live)
Cops and Robbers
(Live)
You Better Move On
(Live)
Mona (I Need You Baby)
(Live)
Hi-Heel Sneakers
(Live)
Little By Little
(Live)
I Just Want To Make Love To You
(Live)
I'm Moving On
(Live)
It's All Over Now
(Live)
If You Need Me
(Live)
Confessin' The Blues
Live)
Carol
(Live)
I Just Want To Make Love To You
(Saturday Club / 1964)
Cry To Me
(Saturday Club / 1965)
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