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Steve Jordan due to fill in for Charlie Watts in upcoming Rolling Stones tour

A well-respected session musician who had already been due to replace Charlie Watts on the upcoming Rolling Stones tour before the drummer's death aged 80 is set to fill in when the gigs begin in just a month's time. Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts was already not due to take part in the new tour - and be replaced by well-respected session musician Steve Jordan The Rolling Stones USA No Filter Tour is due to resume in a month's time with a final 13-date journey across the US Keith Richards with Steve Jordan in 1989. Jordan worked with Richards on his solo records, including Main Offender in 1992 Jordan has also worked with Eric Clapton 0 pictured during the Crossroads Guitar Festival in Bridgeview, Illinois, in July 2007 Some fans are speculating over whether this could be the Stones' last tour, with one saying: 'I think the Rolling Stones might go on one final tour in memory of Watts.' Rolling Stones No Filter USA Tour September 26 – St. Louis, MO @ The Dome at America's Center September 30 – Charlotte, NC @ Bank Of America Stadium October 4 – Pittsburgh, PA @ Heinz Field October 9 – Nashville, TN @ Nissan Stadium October 13 – New Orleans, LA @ New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival October 17 – Los Angeles, CA @ SoFi Stadium - n/a October 24 – Minneapolis, MN @ U.S. Bank Stadium October 29 – Tampa, FL @ Raymond James Stadium November 2 – Dallas, TX @ Cotton Bowl Stadium November 6 – Las Vegas, NV @ Allegiant Stadium November 11 – Atlanta, GA @ Mercedes-Benz Stadium November 15 – Detroit, MI @ Ford Field November 20 – Austin, TX @ Circuit of The Americas A spokesman for Watts said at the time he was 'unlikely to be available for the resumption of the Rolling Stones USA No Filter Tour this fall'.

Daily Mail

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