Bill Wyman thought Rolling Stones would split

The Rolling Stones' former bassist Bill Wyman says this is the moment the band should have ended
Bassist Bill Wyman, who reunited with The Rolling Stones for their 26th studio album ‘Hackney Diamonds’, has revealed that after the passing of drummer Charlie Watts, he believed the band would decide to throw in the towel.
Bill Wyman Says Charlie Watts' Passing ‘Would've Been a Good Time' for the Rolling Stones to End
In a new interview with Classic Rock, Wyman looked back at his time in the band and his eventual departure, noting that while Mick Jagger and Watts attempted to get him to stay in
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The musicians were left devastated when longtime bandmember Charlie passed away aged 80 in 2021 but they went on to release a new album
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Bill Wyman was “surprised” The Rolling Stones continued following death of Charlie Watts
Bill Wyman, The Rolling Stones former bassist, has revealed that he thought the band would retire following the death of drummer Charlie Watts in 2021.
Bill Wyman thought Rolling Stones would split after Charlie Watts' death
Former Rolling Stones star Bill Wyman has admitted he was "surprised" kept going following the death of drummer Charlie Watts because it would have been a "good time for them" to part ways.
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