ROCKS OFF
Charlie Watts
"Don’t ever call me your fucking drummer!
You’re my fucking singer!" (Charlie to Mick, Amsterdam, mid-80's)
FLASH: CHARLIE WATTS WEBCAST JUNE 12, 2001 TWO
SETES LIVE AND THEN ONE WEEK ON DEMAND
Charlie & Shirley after buying Endel, Emilda and Maesta: $361,000
This picture by courtesy of Dr. Bill Pietruszka J
Charlie
Watts is recording for the upcoming Chico Hamilton album, to be released June
12, 2001
Check
Audio clips of the Charlie Watts - Jim Keltner Album and buy it!
Also check this
great interview by Luxuria
While we scan better
pictures and add bibliography and other stuff, here you have his participation
as a session musician and his own
The Following is a compilation of all Charlie Watts recording sessions that
were released sorted alphabetically; the date is release date. At the end you
will find some of Charlie's engineering works.
By Gerardo Liedo and Terry Hounsome (see Credits and Sources below)
|
Group/Artist |
Album |
Year |
Notes or other musicians in the album |
|
B.B. King |
Deuces Wild |
1997 |
With Mick Jagger (Harmonica and Vocals), Keith Richards, Ron Wood and
Darryl Jones on one track: "Paying the Cost to be the Boss". Other musicians
include Eric Clapton, Bonnie Raitt, Joe Cocker, Dr. John, Pink Floyd's David
Gilmour, Van Morrison, Tracy Chapman, and Willie Nelson. A must for a Rolling
Stone collector. |
|
Berry, Diddley, Waters, Wolf |
London Blues Festivals 1970-1972 |
1998 |
In addition to Chuck Berry, Bo Diddley, Muddy Waters and Howlin' Wolf
also Bill Wyman, Rory Gallagher, Steve Winwood, Eric Clapton, Klaus Voormann
and Hubert Sumlin. |
|
Blues Band |
These kind of Blues |
1988 |
With Ian Stewart (Of course recorded before his death) |
|
Blues Incorporated |
Blues Incorporated - Alexis Korner All Stars |
1969 |
With Mick Jagger, Alexis Korner, Jack Bruce and Ginger Baker |
|
End |
Introspection |
1969 |
With Nicky Hopkins and Bill Wyman |
|
Marianne Faithfull |
A Perfect Stranger |
1998 |
With Keith Richards, Ron Wood, Steve Winwood, Morris Pert, Garth
Hudson. |
|
Howlin' Wolf |
London Sessions |
1971 |
With Eric Clapton, Ringo Starr, Klaus Voormann, Ian Stewart, Steve
Winwood, Bill Wyman |
|
|
London Revisited |
1974 |
With Bill Wyman, Chester Burnett, Jeffrey M Carp and Hubert Sumlin |
|
|
See Muddy & The Wolf below |
|
|
|
Jamming With Edward |
Jamming With Edward |
1972 |
Charlie is co-author of all tracks except Elmore James' "It hurts
me too" A great jam with Mick Jagger, Bill Wyman, Nicky Hopkins and Ry
Cooder. Recorded during spare time in the Let it Bleed Sessions. |
|
1980 |
With Peter
Green, Ian Stewart, Geoff Bradford,
Dick Heckstall-Smith, Geraint Watkins, Charlie Ha and of course Brian Knight. |
||
|
Alexis Korner |
Bootleg Him |
1972 |
With Ginger Baker, Jack Bruce, Robert Plant and many more. |
|
|
Rocket 88 |
1981 |
With Ian Stewart and Jack Bruce. |
|
Ronnie Lane |
The Ronnie Lane A.R.M.S. Concert |
1984 |
With Bill Wyman, Jimmy Page, Jeff Beck, Eric Clapton, Kenny Jones, Steve
Winwood and Andy Fairweather Low and more friends. |
|
People Band |
People Band |
1970 |
|
|
Rocket 88 |
Rocket 88 |
1981 |
With Ian Stewart and Jack Bruce. |
|
Rolling Stones |
All recordings audio and video. |
|
|
|
Leon Russell |
Leon Russell |
1970 |
With Eric Clapton, Merry Clayton, Joe Cocker, George Harrison, Chris
Stainton, Ringo Starr, Klaus Voormann, Steve Winwood, Bill Wyman |
|
Ben Sidran |
Feel you Groove |
1971 |
With Jim Keltner, Peter Frampton and Bob Scaggs |
|
Pete Townshend & Ronnie Lane |
Rough Mix |
1977 |
With Eric Clapton, Boz Burrell, Mel Collins, John Entwistle and Ian
Stewart |
|
Muddy Waters & Howlin' Wolf |
Muddy & The Wolf |
1982 |
He plays on side B (The Wolf) with Eric Clapton, Hubert Sumlin, Ian Stewart,
Steve Winwood, Bill Wyman |
|
Charlie Watts (Quintet/Orchestra) |
Live Fulham Town Hall |
1986 |
Debut album. With Jack Bruce on Cello. A Jazz album with seven
trumpeters, four trombones, three altoists, six tenors, a baritonist, a
clarinetist, two vibraphonists, piano, two basses, cello and three drummers
including himself. |
|
|
From One Charlie |
1987 |
Includes an illustrated children’s book on Charlie Parker by Charlie
Watts and a frameable photo of Bird. |
|
|
A Tribute to Charlie Parker |
1992 |
Bernard Fowler sings "Lover Man" and adds some narration
about Parker's life. Includes six strings, harp and oboe, has renditions of
seven songs associated with Bird. |
|
|
Warm and Tender |
1993 |
|
|
|
1996 |
With Bernard Fowler singing and The London Metropolitan Orchestra. |
|
|
|
2000 |
A tribute to Charlie and Jim’s favourite drummers, a heavenly dose of
Jazz drumming, a must. With Mick Jagger and Keith Richards as guests. Check
track-by-track comments by Charlie! |
|
|
Willie and the Poorboys |
Willie and the Poorboys |
1985 |
With Jimmy Page, Ron Wood, Bill Wyman, Mel Collins, Andy Fairweather
Low, Kenny Jones and Ringo Starr between many others |
|
|
Live |
1994 |
|
|
|
The Best of Willie and the Poorboys |
1994 |
|
|
Ron Wood |
Gimme Some Neck |
1979 |
See Ron Wood |
|
|
1234 |
1981 |
See Ron Wood |
|
|
Slide on this |
1992 |
See Ron Wood |
He also has been engineer,
and did mixing, production, mastering, etc For Emerson Lake and Palmer (Black
Moon), Frank Zappa (Cucamonga). Also Cirrus, Bill Medley, Stacey Q, Righteous Brothers,
Drive, Xtra Large, Vesta, Hellecasters, Brownstone, Wish FM 96.1, Bobby Fuller,
Katalina, Simply Jeff, DJ Keoki, Ventures, Terry Mulan, Plankeye, and Alan
Howarth between many others.
LINKS
Charlie's Angel Site by Kathy Krumm
Charlie's Angels Discography by Kathy Krumm
Jazz
Drummer picture gallery of Charlie Watts
Lord Voodoo's (Frayed) sites for Charlie Watts' Tours: 1985,
1986 and 1987
The Rosebud Agency - Charlie Watts Quintet
Chief Moon's The Charlie Watts Quintet-1996-San Francisco
Click and check...
Thanks,
Credits, Sources, Tea, Coke and Sympathy!
