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How Charlie Watts became an unlikely rock legend who enjoyed a quiet life
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The Rolling Stones legend Charlie Watts died at the age of 80 earlier this week. Here's a look at how he rose to fame as an unlikely rock legend who enjoyed a quiet life
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The Rolling Stones first Mirror review from 1963 captures band on brink of stardom
Rolling Stones
The first time the late great Charlie Watts appeared in the Daily Mirror, our middle-aged reviewer was not sure what he was witnessing as 'five long haired lads called the Rolling Stones' played to a small, sweaty crowd before being propelled to superstardom
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Rolling Stones to continue US tour within weeks and 'do Charlie Watts proud'
Charlie Watts
Charlie Watts will be remembered by his former bandmates as they are set to go ahead with their US tour in the drummer's memory
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Charlie Watts a style icon at home and on holiday - here are the pictures to prove it
Charlie Watts
We look through our archives at some of the late Rolling Stones legend Charlie Watts' best looks - from his legendary suits to gym shorts and loafers
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Charlie Watts PUNCHED Mick Jagger after drunken 5am phone call and had quirky hotel ritual
Charlie Watts
The backbone of the Rolling Stones may have cut a quiet figure, but delivered some brilliant one-liners and built up an amazing collection of cars - that he couldn't drive
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Why Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts didn’t tell his bandmates he got married
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Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts, who passed away aged 80 on August 24, didn't tell his bandmates he was marrying Shirley Shepherd in 1964
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Rolling Stones' Charlie Watts posed with love of his life wife in final snap before death
Charlie Watts
Charlie Watts was married to wife Shirley Ann Shepherd for 57 years and they appear the picture of happiness in one of the final snaps captured of the drummer before his death
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Keith Richards follows Mick Jagger in posting poignant pic tribute for Charlie Watts
Keith Richards
Keith Richards shared a fitting tribute to bandmate Charlie Watts after the drummer's death was announced on Tuesday
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Mick Jagger's simple tribute to Rolling Stones bandmate Charlie Watts after death
Mick Jagger
Charlie Watts death at the age of 80 was confirmed by a publicist for the Rolling Stones drummer today, who said the much-loved drummer had died peacefully in hospital surrounded by his family
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'Charlie Watts hated stardom but was the glue that stuck the Rolling Stones together'
Charlie Watts
Charlie Watts' down-to-earth and non-flashy nature was adored by bandmates and fans alike. He was horried by the idea of stardom but was very much the glue that stuck them all together
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Charlie Watts: Incredible life story of quiet Rolling Stone and 'true British eccentric'
Charlie Watts
Charlie Watts was the beating heart of the Rolling Stones but played to a very different beat - this is the incredible life story of the quiet rock star for whom 'being a Rolling Stone has almost passed him by'
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Who is Charlie Watts' wife? Rolling Stones star's loyal marriage after snubbing wild ways
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Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts met future wife Shirley Ann Shepherd before the legendary group hit the big time and stayed faithful to her throughout their marriage despite the trappings of fame that his bandmates enjoyed
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Paul McCartney shares shock at Charlie Watts' death in emotional tribute
Paul McCartney
The Beatles' Paul McCartney has shared with fans that Charlie Watts' death was unexpected as he made an emotional tribute to fans
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Charlie Watts dead: Elton John and Ringo Starr lead tributes to Rolling Stones icon
Charlie Watts
A spokesperson for Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts confirmed the sad news that he had passed away, aged 80, on Tuesday, just weeks after he pulled out of the band's US tour
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Charlie Watts pulled out of US tour following mystery ilnness weeks before death
Charlie Watts
Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts has died at the age of 80, just weeks after he was forced to pull out of the band's eagerly-awaited US tour
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Charlie Watts dead: Rolling Stones drummer dies aged 80 as music icons lead tributes
Charlie Watts
Rolling Stones legend Charlie Watts has died at the age of 80 - weeks after pulling out of the band's forthcoming US tour - with icons of the music world leading the tributes
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Love Island's Millie looks so different in teenage snaps from Justin Bieber fan page
Love Island
Love Island's Millie Court confessed on the show that she used to run a Justin Bieber fan account, and old pictures on there show her looking almost unrecognisable
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Walter Yetnikoff dead: Influential former head of CBS Records dies aged 87
CBS Corporation
Walter Yetnikoff, the man who helped to launch the career of Michael Jackson and was considered as "a friend" by Bruce Springsteen, has passed away at the age of 87
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The Rolling Stones' Ronnie Wood insists show must go on without Charlie Watts
Rolling Stones
The Rolling Stones' drummer Charlie Watts will most likely miss their autumn shows to recover from a procedure
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Rolling Stones' Charlie Watts forced to pull out of American tour after emergency op
Rolling Stones
Charlie Watts, who is regarded as one of rock’s greatest ever drummers, has been forced to pull out of the Rolling Stones' upcoming tour of America after a routine check-up led to emergency surgery
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Mick Jagger's son Gabriel marries socialite Anouk Winzenried in low-key wedding
Mick Jagger
Mick Jagger's son Gabriel tied the knot with Swiss socialite Anouk Winzenried in a low-key wedding over the weekend with his famous parents in attendance
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'Idiot' Millionaire contestant uses up lifelines on first two questions - but wins £125k
Who Wants to be a Millionaire
A contestant on Who Wants To Be A Millionaire has shocked both viewers and Jeremy Clarkson by bagging £125,000 despite using two life line in the first two questions
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Mick Jagger's girlfriend shares rare picture of rocker and four-year-old son
Mick Jagger
Rocker Mick celebrated his girlfriend's birthday by taking her and son Deveraux for a day at the sea.
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Richard Branson's unusual philosophy, rocketing net worth and world domination
Richard Branson
As Virgin tycoon Sir Richard Branson turns 71, we look at the pearls of wisdom and stellar advice that has launched him into space and made him one of the richest men in the world
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