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Charlie Watts was magic on the drums. These 5 Rolling Stones songs prove it.

There’s a great line in John Hiatt’s 1988 song “Slow Turning,” where the protagonist is in his car trying to listen to the radio but suddenly wheels around: “I’m yelling at the kids in the back ...
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‘He Marches Right Through the Song’: Steve Albini on How Charlie Watts’s Snare Defined The Rolling Stones

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It’s hard to overstate how difficult it was for young British people to obtain records from American jazz- and bluesmen in the ...
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Review: Oldies but goodies, the Rolling Stones gather no moss on 'Hackney Diamonds'

Seven songs into the vigorous new Rolling Stones album, and there it is: the instantly identifiable thwack of Charlie Watts’ snare drum. A slinky yet propulsive disco-rock jam, “Mess It Up” is one of ...
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Oldies but goodies, the Rolling Stones gather no moss on ‘Hackney Diamonds’

Seven songs into the vigorous new Rolling Stones album, and there it is: the instantly identifiable thwack of Charlie Watts’ snare drum. A slinky yet propulsive disco-rock jam, “Mess It Up” is one of ...