Guitarist, singer and songwriter. Born in Dartford. He attended primary school with Mick Jagger for several years. They later met up again, and went on to be founding members of the Rolling Stones.
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6 Spielman Road. Keith Richards of the Rolling Stones spent his teen years in...
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