Tag: charlie-watts
Style December 2021
THE ORIGINAL MODFATHER
Charlie Watts was unpretentious, self-deprecating, romantic and faithful. It meant that it took some time — decades, in fact — for this stylish Rolling Stone to stand out in a band full of rockers. But when the end came, Watts had earned the reverence that was his due.
Code November 2016
Fritter, Frivol, Squander, Spend
“A fool and his money,” as one of life’s more joy-slayingly, Pecksniffian adages has it, “are easily parted”. Try telling that, though, to the gloriously prodigal spendthrifts who make the…
Icons August 2016
Golden Ageing: Charlie Watts
Charlie Watts has always marched to the beat of his own drum, and we at The Rake think his sartorial choices stand heads and well-tailored shoulders above those of your…