Legendary Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts died aged 80 on August 24, 2021
On the first studio album by Rolling Stones in 18 years and after the death of Charlie Watts, Hackney Diamonds will feature two posthumous songs by the legendary drummer, who died aged 80 on August 24, 2021, and had been battling throat cancer since 2004.
During conversation with jimmy fallonhost of The Tonight Show (published in YouTube of the band), this Wednesday, 6, the surviving members of the iconic British rock group spoke about what will be the 24th studio album, and gave some details.
In the discussion, Mick Jagger, Keith Richards It is ronnie wood explained how the band has changed since the death of Watts. “Since Charlie if it was, it’s different, of course. I mean, he’s number four. His missus is upstairs… of course he missed it. Incredibly,” said Richards.
but thanks to Charlie Watts we also have steve jordanwhich was recommended by Charlie in case something happened to him. [Ele nos disse:] ‘steve jordan he’s your man.’
Then, the guitarist spoke about the choice of replacement for the drummer of Rolling Stones: “[Charlie Watts o escolheu] for a long time, and he is also our friend. worked with Steve, so it was sort of a natural progression. It would have been much more difficult without the blessing of Charlie about it, you know?”
“There are 12 tracks on the album and most of them are from Stevebut two are songs we recorded in 2019 with Charlie. And then we used two of the songs that we recorded with Charlie before,” revealed Mick Jagger in the conversation. These two tracks are called “Live By The Sword” It is “mess it up.”
Source: Rollingstone

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