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Related: About this forumRingo is, brace yourselves, 84 years old today!
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Ringo is, brace yourselves, 84 years old today! (Original Post)
Dyedinthewoolliberal
Jul 7
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keithbvadu2
(39,129 posts)1. I remember them on the Ed Sullivan show. That makes me friggin' old, too.
GiqueCee
(1,190 posts)2. The first cartoon...
... I ever sold was to the Saturday Evening Post. It featured a Beatle, and it appeared in the issue that had the Beatles on the cover the week they were on the Ed Sullivan Show. I was a junior in high school in '64. Got $75 for that 'toon!
Richard Starkey was and is the oldest of the band, and now only he and Paul remain. I'll always love those guys.
thucythucy
(8,626 posts)3. Always liked this golden oldie:
Deuxcents
(18,530 posts)4. What a fantastic life, Ringo ⭐️ Starr. Thanks for the music and memories. Happy Birthday 🎂
Hassler
(3,520 posts)5. And no one at the NYT is asking him to step aside
For a younger drummer.
keithbvadu2
(39,129 posts)6. The Beatles - When I'm Sixty Four