With a name based on a Muddy Waters song The Rolling Stones formed in 1962. Founding band members Brian Jones and childhood friends Mick Jagger and Keith Richards later joined by drummer Charlie Watts and bass player Bill Wyman formed the first lineup of the rock n roll history that was and still is The Rolling Stones.
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Mick Jagger - Vocals, Harmonica. Founding Member
Keith Richards - Guitars Lead. Founding Member
Charlie Watts - Drums. Founding Member
Ronnie Wood (1975 to present) - Guitars
and
Darryl Jones (1993 to present) - Bass. "Not official member"
The Rolling Stones Official Site
Mick Jagger - Vocals
Keith Richards - Lead Guitar
Brian Jones - Guitar
Charlie Watts - Drums
Bill Wyman - Bass
Brian Jones (1962-1969) - Guitars. Founding Member, deceased 1969
Ian Stewart (1962-1963) - Keyboard
Dick Taylor (1962) - Bass
Mick Avory (1962) - Drums - replaced in 1963 by Charlie Watts
Bill Wyman (1963-1993) - Bass. Founding Member
Mick Taylor (1969-1974) - Guitar - replacement for Brian Jones
Ricky Fenson - Bass
Tony Chapman - Drums
Carlo Little - Drums