Charlie Watts (English Wikipedia)

Oldfield, Edward (24 August 2021). "Rolling Stones star Charlie Watts has died". DevonLive. Archived from the original on 24 August 2021. Retrieved 24 August 2021. He lived with his wife Shirley at Halsdon Manor, near Dolton, in North Devon, where they ran the Halsdon Arabians stud farm
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"Various – Vol Pour Sidney (Aller)". Discogs. 1992. Retrieved 24 April 2023.

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Humphries, Patrick (2025). "Watts, Charles Robert [Charlie] (1941–2021), drummer". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/odnb/9780198614128.013.90000382686. (Subscription, Wikipedia Library access or UK public library membership required.)

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Donohoe, Amy (25 August 2021). "Dublin rock legends U2 pay tribute to Charlie Watts following Rolling Stones drummer's death". DublinLive. Archived from the original on 25 August 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.

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Lynch, Steven (31 August 2021). "Ask Steven". ESPN.

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"Charlie Watts: Tributes pour in for The Rolling Stones drummer". 24 August 2021. Retrieved 28 September 2021.

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Serwer, Andy (21 July 2013). "Inside Rolling Stones Inc. (Fortune, 2002)". Fortune.

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Overhultz, Lauryn (24 August 2021). "Celebrities remember Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts: 'He is one of a kind'". Fox News.

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Goldmine staff (June 2022). "Calm, cool and collected Charlie Watts lets loose with ABC&D of Boogie Woogie". Goldmine.

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Hay-Nicholls, Adam (29 August 2020). "The Rolling Stones did get satisfaction from collecting cars". GQ. Retrieved 25 August 2021.

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Salewicz, Chris (24 August 2021). "Charlie Watts: Legendary drummer of the Rolling Stones". The Independent. Retrieved 24 August 2021. He had a sister, Linda.

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Robinson, Breanna (25 August 2021). "15 of the most moving tributes to Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts". indy100. Archived from the original on 25 August 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.

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"Charlie Watts Should Be Remembered as the Coolest Rolling Stone". Inside Hook. 25 August 2021. Retrieved 10 December 2021.

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"Charlie Watts". Lambiek Comiclopedia. Retrieved 13 December 2020.

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First Name (8 February 2010). "Charlie Watts: The Stones' Rock-Solid Survivor | Modern Drummer Magazine". Moderndrummer.com. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
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"Gear-Talk: Die Lieblings-Trommeln von Charlie Watts". Music Product News.

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"Charlie Watts marching to beat of a different drum". The Newark Advocate. The Associated Press. 10 July 1987. p. 14. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
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Skinner, Tom (25 August 2021). "Ronnie Wood pays tribute to Charlie Watts: 'I will dearly miss you'". NME. Archived from the original on 25 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
"Bill Wyman pays tribute to Charlie Watts: "You were like a brother to me"". NME. 25 August 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
Neale, Matthew (24 August 2021). "Paul McCartney pays moving tribute to Charlie Watts: 'I've always loved you'". NME. Archived from the original on 25 August 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
Skinner, Tom (25 August 2021). "The Who's Pete Townshend shares tribute to Charlie Watts: 'Such a lovely man'". NME. Archived from the original on 25 August 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
Skinner, Tom (25 August 2021). "Pink Floyd's Nick Mason hails Charlie Watts as "possibly the most underrated of the great rock'n'roll drummers"". NME. Archived from the original on 25 August 2021. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
"The Rolling Stones' Charlie Watts had "modest" funeral, says former tour manager". NME. 15 September 2021. Retrieved 15 January 2022.

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Edwards, Gavin (24 August 2021). "Charlie Watts, Bedrock Drummer for the Rolling Stones, Dies at 80". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
Kakutani, Michiko (30 August 2021). "When Charlie Watts Finally Made It to New York City". The New York Times.

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"A Charlie Watts-Centric View of the Rolling Stones: Watch Martin Scorsese's Footage of Charlie & the Band Performing 'Jumpin' Jack Flash' and 'All Down the Line'". Open Culture. 9 August 2021.

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Humphries, Patrick (2025). "Watts, Charles Robert [Charlie] (1941–2021), drummer". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/odnb/9780198614128.013.90000382686. (Subscription, Wikipedia Library access or UK public library membership required.)

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Holton, Kate (24 August 2021). "Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts dies after tour pull out". Reuters. Archived from the original on 24 August 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2021.

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Christgau, Robert (October 2005). "Hard Again". Blender. Archived from the original on 4 August 2015. Retrieved 17 August 2015.

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Greene, Andy (24 August 2021). "Flashback: Charlie Watts' Final Performance With the Rolling Stones". Rolling Stone.
Sheffield, Rob (24 August 2021). "No One Impressed Charlie Watts, Not Even the Stones". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 25 August 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
DeRogatis, Jim (30 May 1996). "Q&A: Charlie Watts on His New Jazz Album, Sketching Hotel Beds, and the 40-Year-Old Sex Pistols". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
Grow, Kory (25 August 2021). "Questlove on the True Genius of Charlie Watts: 'Only Real Drummers Know'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
Hiatt, Brian (24 August 2021). "Max Weinberg: 'There Was Only One Charlie Watts'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
Hudak, Joseph (27 August 2021). "Jason Isbell, Brittney Spencer Cover 'Gimme Shelter' for Charlie Watts". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
Kreps, Daniel (1 July 2022). "'Official' Charlie Watts Biography, Authorized by Rolling Stones and Drummer's Family, on the Way". Rolling Stone.
Zemler, Emily (24 August 2022). "Mick Jagger Pays Tribute to Late Bandmate Charlie Watts: 'Thinking of Charlie Today'". Rolling Stone.
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"Charlie Watts". 25 August 2021. Archived from the original on 25 August 2021.

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Dex, Robert (14 September 2021). "Modest funeral 'perfect' for Rolling Stone Charlie Watts, says old friend". Evening Standard.

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Sweeting, Adam (24 August 2021). "Charlie Watts obituary". The Guardian. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
Thorpe, Vanessa (28 August 2021). "Rolling Stones share video tribute to Charlie Watts". The Guardian.
Ellen, Barbara (9 July 2000). "Charlie Watts: 'All the musicians I love look beautiful'". The Guardian.
"Stones drummer fighting cancer". The Guardian. 15 August 2004.
"Bayeux Museum lands 1872 reproduction of tapestry from Rolling Stone's estate". The Guardian. 29 January 2024. Retrieved 29 January 2024.

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@KenneyJones (24 August 2021). "I am so heartbroken to hear the news of Charlie Watts passing. I have so many fond memories of Charlie and will miss him dearly. My thoughts are with his family and all the Rolling Stones at this difficult time" (Tweet) – via Twitter.

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Epting, Chris (1 May 2015). "The History of the Rolling Stones' Outrageous Tour Announcements". Ultimateclassicrock.com. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
Filcman, Debra (14 May 2018). "The Rolling Stones Children: Where Are They Now?". Ultimate Classic Rock. Retrieved 30 August 2020.

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Snider, Mike (24 August 2021). "Charlie Watts' best quotes on Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and the Rolling Stones: 'I don't actually like touring'". USA Today.
Ryu, Jenna. "'One of the greatest': Paul McCartney, Elton John, more mourn Rolling Stones' Charlie Watts". USA Today. Archived from the original on 24 August 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.

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Morris, Chris; Aswad, Jem (24 August 2021). "Charlie Watts, Rolling Stones Drummer, Dies at 80". Variety. Archived from the original on 24 August 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
Aswad, Jem (19 December 2022). "Shirley Watts, Wife of Rolling Stones Drummer Charlie, Dies at 84". Variety. Retrieved 24 December 2022.

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Banas, Erica (25 August 2021). "Roger Daltrey, Pete Townshend Pay Their Respects to Charlie Watts". 94.7 WCSX. Archived from the original on 25 August 2021. Retrieved 28 September 2021.

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Wyman, Bill; Coleman, Ray (1997). Bill Wyman, Stone Alone: The Story of a Rock 'n' Roll Band. Da Capo Press. p. 90. ISBN 978-0-306-80783-1. Archived from the original on 18 August 2017 – via Google Books.
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Sheffield, Rob (24 August 2021). "No One Impressed Charlie Watts, Not Even the Stones". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 25 August 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
Oldfield, Edward (24 August 2021). "Rolling Stones star Charlie Watts has died". DevonLive. Archived from the original on 24 August 2021. Retrieved 24 August 2021. He lived with his wife Shirley at Halsdon Manor, near Dolton, in North Devon, where they ran the Halsdon Arabians stud farm
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Neale, Matthew (24 August 2021). "Paul McCartney pays moving tribute to Charlie Watts: 'I've always loved you'". NME. Archived from the original on 25 August 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
Ryu, Jenna. "'One of the greatest': Paul McCartney, Elton John, more mourn Rolling Stones' Charlie Watts". USA Today. Archived from the original on 24 August 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
Pearis, Bill (24 August 2021). "Read Charlie Watts tributes from Elton John, Brian Wilson, Ringo Starr, Pete Townshend, and more". BrooklynVegan. Archived from the original on 24 August 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
Skinner, Tom (25 August 2021). "The Who's Pete Townshend shares tribute to Charlie Watts: 'Such a lovely man'". NME. Archived from the original on 25 August 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
Skinner, Tom (25 August 2021). "Pink Floyd's Nick Mason hails Charlie Watts as "possibly the most underrated of the great rock'n'roll drummers"". NME. Archived from the original on 25 August 2021. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
Banas, Erica (25 August 2021). "Roger Daltrey, Pete Townshend Pay Their Respects to Charlie Watts". 94.7 WCSX. Archived from the original on 25 August 2021. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
Donohoe, Amy (25 August 2021). "Dublin rock legends U2 pay tribute to Charlie Watts following Rolling Stones drummer's death". DublinLive. Archived from the original on 25 August 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
Robinson, Breanna (25 August 2021). "15 of the most moving tributes to Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts". indy100. Archived from the original on 25 August 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
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"Modern Drummer's Readers Poll Archive, 1979–2014". Modern Drummer. Archived from the original on 21 August 2015. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
Christgau, Robert (October 2005). "Hard Again". Blender. Archived from the original on 4 August 2015. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
"100 Greatest Drummers of All Time". Rolling Stone. 31 March 2016. Archived from the original on 2 October 2016. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
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"The International Hall of Fame: Men". Vanity Fair. Archived from the original on 14 June 2011. Retrieved 30 October 2011.

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Edwards, Gavin (24 August 2021). "Charlie Watts, Bedrock Drummer for the Rolling Stones, Dies at 80". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 24 August 2021.

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"Drummer Charlie Watts likely to miss Rolling Stones' tour". AP News. 5 August 2021.

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"Charlie Watts' Hi-Hat Story". 23 September 2018 – via YouTube.

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