He was always something of a bad boy that was overlooked for his music.
Ah! The Stones,,,,, loved their first three albums, then started getting conflicted. Mick had become a charicature of himself,,, Keef was a full-blown junkie,,,, still,,, they made some great stuff. After Keef got schooled by Ry Cooder, they put out some great songs, but still,,,,,,,....