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“The (Updated) Beatle Who Vanished”: A Review
We're marking 60 years since Jimmy Nicol got a what seemed like a big break-- filling in for an ailing Ringo. An updated version of his story is just out.
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The Beatle Who Vanished…Then Reappeared
The chance to fill in on a Beatles world tour was beyond imagination. Jimmie Nicol almost didn't get the gig - and when he did, nearly blew it.
Documentary Spotlight: The Beatles, The Beatles, The Beatles
A trio of Beatles docs you may've missed: "The Beatles: Big Beat Box," "The Beatles: A Long and Winding Road," "The Beatles: From Liverpool to San Francisco."
In Search of the Real Fifth Beatle
George Martin or Brian Epstein? Billy Preston or Pete Best? Who would you pick?
Ringo’s Replacement Gets a Big Screen Treatment
Drummer Jimmie Nicol played eight shows with The Beatles then disappeared. Now his story has been optioned for a movie. The author of the underlying book shared some stories with us.