Ringo Starr Rare Early Teenager Photos, pics, images
From small, Ritchie was persecuted by the diseases that compromised her education. At six years old he was operated on for acute appendicitis, remaining for two months in a state of coma, from which he re-emerged after other interventions that forced him to stay in the hospital for several months. At the age of thirteen, on vacation with their mother and her new partner in Romford by the parents of Harry, at the outbreak of a storm, the stubborn Richard refused to wear a raincoat. The simple cold that ensued degenerated into pleurisy chronic that forced him to another shelter, this time at the’ Heswall Children’s Hospital in rural Wirral, where he remained until 1955
Harry helped to stimulate the interest of the future Beatle for the music comprandogli a battery, a tool that the boy learned to master during the stay in the sanatorium in which he was hospitalized. Once again, his school career had been interrupted, and officially ended in 1955, when he had recovered his health enough forces back home. Now he had another to go to Dingle Vale to withdraw the certificate against the surrender. “It was necessary to find a job. Not remembered even more than me,” recalls Ringo Starr in several interviews. Even more humiliating was an interview at the Office of placement young people for a deliverer to the railroads the English.
After working a few odd jobs, and in 1960 he became a professional drummer, and – after having adopted the nickname “Ringo” because of the habit of wearing numerous rings (the rings in English) – began playing with the group of Liverpoo, Rory Storm & The Hurricanes. That same year, during a tour of Germany in Hamburg, he met a top group in Liverpool , the Beatles were providing support to the performances of the british singer Tony Sheridan
In 1962, after the audition of the Beatles to EMI-Parlophone, replaced Pete Best inside of training: June 6, Pete Best, not convinced, the future Beatles producer George Martin, which he communicated to the manager of the complex, Brian Epstein, the group would have been taken if you had changed the drummer. So the choices fell upon Richard, in virtue of the friendship born at Hamburg, with the other three Beatles. After being convinced by john and Paul to accept to join the group, after a single two-hour test, Ringo officially debuted in the Beatles on Saturday 18 August 1962 at a ball of the Horticultural Society of Birkenhead, in front of about five hundred people.
Ringo Starr With Friends in a Home Party
From behind the drums to behind the lens, in PHOTOGRAPH Ringo Starr opens his archives to share memories of his childhood, The Beatles and beyond. Rare and unseen photographs taken by Ringo, with others reproduced from his family albums, are showcased here for fans of The Beatles and anyone passionate about modern music. Accompanied by Ringo’s original manuscript of over 15,000 words, PHOTOGRAPH gives unprecedented insight into the life of one of the world’s greatest musicians.
Ringo Starr is due ot with a book of his own photographs, in the ebook format on June 12th. An expanded edition will also be released as a real book by Genesis Publications before Christmas.
“We Sort of conned our way out of the hospital so I didn’t have to be there for my 15th birthday. We went down to Romford, where my step-dad’s family lived. His dad was great and knew London like the back of his hand, so we went all around London. There’s me, patting the Horse Guard’s horse. ” Ringp
Ringo Starr. Summer of 1960 at Butlins Holiday Camp Pwllheli, North Wales
