Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger paid tribute Wednesday to his former partner, drummer Charlie Watts, on the first anniversary of his death.
On Twitter, the artist shared a moving compilation of images of Charlie Watts over the years, accompanied in the background by the band’s theme, Until next goodbyepublished in 1974.
“I miss Charlie because he had a great sense of humour. We hung out together. We loved sports – we went to football, we went to cricket matches and we had other interests outside of music,” says Mick Jagger on vocals. -in this video.
Tribute in concert
Iconic Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts has died on August 24, 2021 at the age of 80. With frontman Mick Jagger and guitarist Keith Richards, he was one of the oldest members of the famous rock band, which saw Mick Taylor, Ronnie Wood and Bill Wyman parade.
Since then, the Rolling Stones have returned to the stage with Steve Jordan as their new drummer for their tour. Unfiltered on the occasion of the group’s 60th anniversary. In September 2021, during his first concert without Charlie Watts, members of the Stones paid tribute to him.
“It’s a very special night for us, because it’s our first tour in 59 years without our beloved Charlie Watts. We miss him very much. We miss him as a band, but also as a friend, on and off stage,” said Mick Jagger. on the stage.
Source: BFM TV
