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The Rolling Stones: 50 – Charlie & Ronnie

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Charlie Watts and Ronnie Wood talk about their favourite photographs in The Rolling Stones: 50, the bands official book celebrating their incredible 50 year career. This is our story of fifty fantastic years … Curated by us, it features the very best photographs and ephemera from and beyond our archives. Mick, Keith, Charlie & Ronnie Published on the 12th July 2012, the fiftieth anniversary of the bands first gig, the book is available to purchase here: UK: www.amazon.co.uk Germany: www.amazon.de Japan: www.amazon.co.jp France: www.amazon.fr Or purchase the book from the Rolling Stones official store: store.universal-music.co.uk And at all good booksellers! The book will be published in north America on 30th October, pre-order here: Amazon: www.amazon.com Barnes & Noble: www.barnesandnoble.com Tweet #RollingStones50 for news about the Rolling Stones 50th Anniversary events. Follow the @RollingStones #Charliestoocoolfortwitter @RonnieWoodShow

The Rolling Stones – Midnight Rambler (Live) – OFFICIAL

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The Rolling Stones performing "Midnight Rambler", live at Madison Square Gardens, January 2003. "Midnight Rambler" was originally on the 1969 album Let It Bleed. It was first performed live in Hyde Park in July 1969. This version features Mick Jagger on vocals, Keith Richards on guitar, Charlie Watts on drums, Ronnie Wood on guitar, Darryl Jones on bass, Chuck Leavell on piano, Lisa Fischer and Bernard Fowler on backing vocals, Blondie Chaplin on backing vocals and percussion, Bobby Keys and Tim Ries on saxophone, Michael Davis and Kent Smith on horns. "Midnight Rambler"- Live itunes.apple.com Live Licks itunes.apple.com

The Rolling Stones – Monkey Man (Live) – OFFICIAL

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The Rolling Stones performing "Monkey Man", live at Madison Square Gardens, New York City, in January 2003. "Monkey Man was originally a track on the Stones 1969 album Let It Bleed. This version features Mick Jagger on vocals, Keith Richards on guitar, Charlie Watts on drums, Ronnie Wood on slide guitar, Darryl Jones on bass, Chuck Leavell on piano, Lisa Fischer and Bernard Fowler on backing vocals, Blondie Chaplin on backing vocals and percussion, Bobby Keys in saxophone, and Tim Ries and Kent Smith on horns. Monkey Man — Live itunes.apple.com Live Licks itunes.apple.com

CHARLIE WATTS TAKES SWING AT NEW YORK CITY WITH ABC&D OF BOOGIE WOOGIE

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Charlie Watts, drummer for The Rolling Stones, took his side band ABC and D of Boogie Woogie to New York City for their American debut at Misummer Nights Swing in Lincoln Center in support of the new record Live In Paris, and Charlie and bassist Dave Green said theyre always ready for guests.

The Rolling Stones – Love Is Strong – OFFICIAL PROMO

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The official promo video for the Rolling Stones 1994 single "Love Is Strong". The track was the first single from the 1994 Grammy award winning album, Voodoo Lounge. Written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, and produced by Don Was, the song features Mick Jagger on lead vocals, harmonica and maracas, Keith Richards and Ronnie Wood on electric and acoustic guitars and backing vocals, newcomer to the band Darryl Jones on bass guitar, Charlie Watts on drums, and Bernard Fowler and Ivan Neville on backing vocals. The video was filmed in New York City and directed by David Fincher, who went on to direct Fight Club, the Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, the Social Network (for which he won a BAFTA and a Golden Globe for best director) and the Curious Case of Benjamin Button, which garnered him an Academy Award nomination. Robert Duffy edited the video at Spot Welders in California, USA, and received the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences (NARAS) award for Best Music Video (Short Form) in 1994 for his innovative editing techniques. The directors of photography were Gary Waller and Mike Trim, and Fred Raimondi is credited with special effects, who were all nominated for MTV Video Music Awards in 1995 for their work on the video.