Bernard Doherty
Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts dies aged 80
Charlie Watts, the drummer of the legendary British rock'n'roll band the Rolling Stones, died on Aug. 24 at the age of 80, his publicist said.
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"It is with immense sadness that we announce the death of our beloved Charlie Watts. He passed away peacefully in a London hospital earlier today surrounded by his family," publicist Bernard Doherty said in a statement.
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Rolling Stones Drummer Charlie Watts Dies at Age of 80
Charlie Watts, legendary drummer for the Rolling Stones who provided the badass bottom line on classics such as "Sympathy for the Devil" and "Gimme Shelter," has died "peacefully" in the UK. He was 80.
Watts' publicist Bernard Doherty confirmed news of the rock icon's passing on Tuesday.