Ringo Starr’s Early Cars
Ringo Starr’s Car Collections Standard Vanguard 1959 – Ringo Starr Ringo starr ’57 Chevrolet Bel Air
Rock ‘N’ Roll by John Lennon released February 17, 1975.
Part of a legal agreement, the album’s sessions began in Los Angeles with Phil Spector producing and quickly degraded to a loose drunken party. Spector took off with the tapes and after he was involved in a car accident and went into a coma Lennon realized he wouldn’t be getting these tapes anytime soon. So…
Paul McCartney and Sitar
Paul, who has never gone into the sitar-playing field with quite as much energy as George, took time to brush up with a few professional lessons during his Indian trip. Paul is seen here with a look that can only be described as avid concentration giving a private recital to girlfriend Jane Asher.
Paul pictured with his Elpico AC-55 Amplifier in Hamburg in August 1960
Paul pictured with his Elpico AC-55 Amplifier in Hamburg in August 1960 (top left photo). Then in 1985 at Hog Hill Studios (top right photo). Then again at Hog Hill Studios in 1996 (bottom photo). It was his first ever amplifier (he bought it at age 14) and the same amp that was used in…
Ringo Starr’s Children Zak, Jason, and Lee.
Ringos children, Zak, Jason, and Lee. Zak is a musician and plays drums, with famous bands like Oasis and The Who. Lee is a fashion designer and makeup artist, while Jason works in the music industry.
February 18 1964 The Beatles meet up with boxer Cassius Clay
While in Miami, Florida, on their first visit to America, The Beatles meet up with boxer, Cassius Clay, who is training for an upcoming bout with Sonny Liston. It presents a perfect photo op for both parties, although John Lennon complains bitterly about being made a fool by having to pose with the boxer.
February 18 1933 Yoko Ono, is born in Tokyo, Japan.
Avant-garde artist, Yoko Ono, is born in Tokyo, Japan. Her third husband was musician, John Lennon and their son is musician, Sean Lennon. Her most famous performance art is “Cut Piece.” She also wrote a book entitled, Grapefruit, which Lennon helped to heavily promote in the early 1970s. She is best remembered from the two…
February 21 1990 Paul McCartney receives a Lifetime Achievement Grammy Award
Paul McCartney receives a Lifetime Achievement Grammy Award. Also nominated this year are: The Traveling Wilburys, Vol. 1 and Tom Petty’s Full Moon Fever, for Album of the Year (both featuring George Harrison); The Traveling Wilburys, Vol. 1, for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or a Group with Vocal; Act Naturally, by Buck Owens…
February 21 1999 George Harrison appears in a 10-second Public Service Announcement
George Harrison appears in a 10-second Public Service Announcement at the conclusion of the ABC-TV airing of the film “Mr. Holland’s Opus.” Holding an acoustic guitar, George says: “I’m George Harrison. Music can make a world of difference in the life of a child, as it did mine. To find out about the Mr. Holland’s…
