Tag: Ringo Starr

  • George Martin: The Fifth Beatle and Beyond

    George Martin: The Fifth Beatle and Beyond

    As I stayed up and waited for the final results of the Michigan State Primary, I received word from someone on Facebook that George Martin had passed. I have learned over time that one has to verify whether someone has really passed, but I knew in my heart that it was all too true. And…

  • The Beatles First Ed Sullivan Appearance: A Personal Rememberance!

    It’s finally here! Sixty years ago, the United States (and since the U.S. considers itself the center of the universe), and the world was visually introduced to The Beatles on The Ed Sullivan Show. Seventy-three million people were exposed to what England had seen for the previous two years, and fell in love. It wasn’t…

  • Mark Your Calendars – February 9th

    Mark Your Calendars – February 9th

    Now, I know that on February 9th many of us will be wrapped up in the WInter Olympics, but true Beatles fans will be tuning in to CBS from 8-10 p.m. for their special, “The Night That Changed America: A GRAMMY Salute To The Beatles.” It was taped immediately following The Grammy Awards broadcast this week. The two-hour…

  • Congratulations, Paul!

    Well, I’m just a bit overcome by the amazing Grammys presentation on Sunday. Such a great mix of performers! But, I have to say, what brought a tear to my eye was watching Ringo play with Paul. OMG! What a moment!!! Our esteemed Beatles were awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award for their contributions to popular…

  • Paul McCartney nominated for Five Grammys Tonight!

    With the 50th anniversary of The Beatles first appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show coming at warp speed–about the only thing taking my mind off the “polar vortex,” is tonight’s Grammy Awards. It has plenty of anxious anxiety for Beatle fans: Will Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr perform together again? They are both scheduled to…

  • Ringo Starr on Today Show Remembers the Good Times with The Beatles

    Ringo is introducing a new e-book titled, Photograph, with many never-before-seen photos of his Beatles days. Check out this great interview on the Today Show and pick up a copy of his book on iTunes. Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy This book release coincides with his new exhibit…

  • Ringo: Happy 73rd Birthday!!