Who could replace Charlie Watts?

Steve Jordan was named as his stand-in. The announcement that Watts would be taking the tour off surprised fans, but many in the know were not surprised to hear Jordan would be the drummer. Steve Jordan has a long history with the band. He first connected with the band, specifically Keith Richards, in the mid-1980s.

Why did Charlie Watts have no drums?

So why wasn’t he playing his drum set, or actual working air drums? The reason is audio delay, also known as latency, and the honesty of someone who’s been playing live for 60+ years.

How many original Rolling Stones are left?

Following the death of Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts on Tuesday, the group’s three surviving current members — singer Mick Jagger and guitarists Keith Richards and Ronnie Wood — all posted online tributes to their longtime bandmate.

Who is the new drummer for the Rolling Stones?

Presumably, Steve Jordan will play a role similar to the one Darryl Jones has been playing since he replaced Bill Wyman as bassist for the Rolling Stones in 1993 both at concerts and on recordings: associate musician who does not reach official membership status.

Will the Rolling Stones get a new drummer?

Steve, 64, will join Mick Jagger, Ronnie Wood and Keith Richards on the Rolling Stones’ 13-date No Filter tour in the US, which starts next month after Charlie Watts died last week at the age of 80. The drummer who will keep the Stones rolling on their US tour is a devoted family man, just like Charlie Watts.

Did the Rolling Stones just replace Charlie Watts with Steve Jordan?

Following the death of drummer Charlie Watts, the Rolling Stones may have found a replacement: Steve Jordan. Jordan, 64, was already filling in — at Watts’ request — following recent surgery the legendary drummer received that required him to take time off to recuperate.

Did you know Charlie Watts missed a few recording sessions?

While Charlie Watts has been the long-time drummer of The Rolling Stones since 1963, it may surprise you to know he missed a few recording sessions along the way. The Rolling Stones announced the passing of Charlie today just weeks after he dropped off the upcoming Stones North American tour.

What happened to Charlie Watts from the stones?

Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts dead at 80 Jordan is a singer, songwriter and producer who has worked with Eric Clapton, Neil Young, Bob Dylan, Billy Joel, B.B. King, Stevie Nicks and John Mayer, among other notable musicians. He started working with the Stones in 1986 when they were recording “Dirty Work.”

Who are the Rolling Stones’ drummers?

The Rolling Stones announced the passing of Charlie today just weeks after he dropped off the upcoming Stones North American tour. Charlie was absent from the recording of one of The Stones greatest hits ‘Its Only Rock ‘N Roll (But I Like It)’. Kenney Jones from The Faces is the drummer. Bass player Bill Wyman was also Missing In Action.