Dr No[Moderator Omega - Wristscan]
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There are very few people I admire as deeply as Charlie. Vin Scully, the retired sportscaster, . . .
Aug 25, 2021,00:44 AM
. . . Mark Donohue, the racing driver, and Efren Reyes, pool player. All shared the same characteristic: they were peerless at their profession but never showed off.
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Charlie Watts …
By: Cpt Scarlet : August 24th, 2021-17:15
Sadly, it was announced today that Charlie has passed away. My thoughts are with his family and his fellow Rolling Stones band members at this time. Rest in peace Charlie. ...
Very sad news!
By: Speedie74 aka Mr. Torquise : August 24th, 2021-17:20
Rest in Peace, dear Charlie!
How awful..
By: myles721 : August 24th, 2021-17:20
To me it was Charlie and Bonham…and then every other drummer in the world. We have lost a treasure and a great man.
Charlie was to drumming as . . .
By: Dr No : August 24th, 2021-18:10
. . . Fred Astaire was to dancing. Elegantly light, and knew when to hold back. My idol. Art ...
Neither Richards nor Woods are credited . . .
By: Dr No : August 25th, 2021-00:38
. . . on Heaven. Bill Wyman played not only bass, but also electric guitar and synthesizer. Charlie handled drums. Mick on acoustic. Not your usual line-up . . .
Mark Donohue …
By: Cpt Scarlet : August 25th, 2021-08:47
Definitely gets into this category.
Sad news
By: Weems@8 : August 24th, 2021-17:28
Charlie, rest in piece. Dear Cpt, you are quicker than dr No our Rolling Stones specialist. So, i wil wait till Art post the tread.
Our Captain has played Taps for Charlie . . .
By: Dr No : August 24th, 2021-18:01
. . . so starting another thread won't be necessary. (My apologies if I misunderstood you, Weems.) My affection for the Stones should be the stuff of legend by now, but it was Charlie . . . [photo credit: Dr No, 2013] . . . I adored. It simply won't be th...
With a wink
By: Weems@8 : August 24th, 2021-18:12
Fun Art. But we must go on without Charlie. Let’s play Stones songs, to console. My favorite song is, waiting on a friend.
RIP, sad day
By: SALMANPK : August 24th, 2021-19:58
One of my favs. S
Charlie Watts was "a jazz aficionado,"
By: cshimokita : August 24th, 2021-22:47
"...he fell in love with the drums after listening to Chico Hamilton play brushes on Walking Shoes [see attached video]; and was only introduced to the dark arts of rock 'n' roll by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards in the early 1960s." - source BBC
Very sad
By: NautNut : August 25th, 2021-01:03
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Don't tell me that's a copy . . .
By: Dr No : August 26th, 2021-16:21
. . . of Emotional Rescue autographed by Charlie?! And displayed in your living room, no less? 🤩
Yes sir, all 4!
By: NautNut : August 26th, 2021-20:37
By the bar by the way. Got to keep Keith happy....