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Ringo Starr

Ringo Starr in a live video broadcast on YouTube celebrating his 80th birthday, July 7, 2020. (Screenshot/YouTube)
July 8, 2020, 6:19 am
Ringo marks 80th birthday at online gig with Beatles hits, celebrity tributes
Legendary drummer holds coronavirus-friendly live celebration to benefit causes including Black Lives Matter movement; McCartney is a no-show
By Andrew MARSZAL
Illustrative: Ringo Starr performs in Tel Aviv, Israel, Saturday, June 23, 2018. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)
July 7, 2020, 4:50 pm
Ahead of pandemic-friendly 80th birthday bash, Ringo Starr says show must go on
Speaking with TOI sister site Zman Yisrael before July 7 YouTube concert with Paul McCartney, Beatles drummer says he’s working harder than ever, promises more post-COVID tours
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: Ringo Starr performs in Tel Aviv, Israel, Saturday, June 23, 2018. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)
June 24, 2018, 5:04 am
Even his friends can’t help Ringo Starr get by in Tel Aviv
He was once in The Beatles. You wouldn’t have known it
By David Horovitz
The cover of Ringo Starr's new studio album, 'Give More Love.' (Courtesy Ringo Starr)
May 6, 2018, 11:21 am
Ringo Starr announces second June date for Tel Aviv concert
77-year-old Beatles drummer adds encore performance after debut June 23 show sells out
By Jessica Steinberg
Former Beatle Ringo Starr, is made a knight by Britain's Prince William at Buckingham Palace during an Investiture ceremony in London Tuesday March 20, 2018. (Yui Mok/PA via AP)
March 21, 2018, 4:50 am
Drumroll please: It’s ‘Sir Ringo’ who’ll be playing in Tel Aviv this summer
77-year-old Beatles drummer finally gets his knighthood; he’ll hit Israel with his All Starr band in June
By AP and Jessica Steinberg
Illustrative: This photo taken on September 14, 2017 shows British musician and former Beatles member Ringo Starr speaking to the press to promote his new album 'Give More Love' in London. (AFP PHOTO / CHRIS J RATCLIFFE)
January 2, 2018, 4:36 pm
Beatles drummer Ringo Starr to hit Tel Aviv in June
77-year-old rocker to play Israel with his All Starr band on European tour in support of new album ‘Give More Love’
By Jessica Steinberg
This file photo taken on September 14, 2017 shows British musician and former Beatles member Ringo Starr posing for a photograph in London. (AFP PHOTO / CHRIS J RATCLIFFE)
December 30, 2017, 4:56 pm
Ringo Starr tapped for knighthood
A Beatle and a Bee Gee are among the celebrated citizens to be honored by Britain’s monarch
By AP and ToI Staff
The cover of Ringo Starr's new studio album, 'Give More Love.' (Courtesy Ringo Starr)
November 19, 2017, 8:07 pm
Fans hope Ringo Starr gives some more love to Israel
Hebrew media reports advanced negotiations about ex-Beatle’s possible 2018 concert
By Jessica Steinberg
US singer Leonard Cohen during a concert in Ramat Gan September 24, 2009. (Marko / Flash90)
November 13, 2016, 8:38 pm
Israeli diplomat tells of part in Cohen’s ‘Who by Fire’
Deputy head of the Foreign Ministry says he sent the musician the liturgical poem the song is based on after they met in London in 1971
By ToI Staff
Ringo Starr in Paris in 2011 (Jean Fortunet / Wikipedia)
From the WebJune 4, 2016, 5:37 pm
When a not very good drummer named Starr wrote a book about Ringo
‘Unless he’s a Polish Jew, we’re not related,’ biographer Michael Starr tells the New Jersey Jewish Standard of his latest subject, the still-touring Beatles sticksman
Brian Epstein (left) with The Beatles on tour in 1964. (AP Photo)
September 30, 2015, 5:57 am
Brian Epstein, Beatles contract sells for $550,000
Anonymous buyer at Sotheby’s auction purchases 1962 agreement between the Fab Four and their Jewish manager
By ToI Staff
Brian Epstein (left) with The Beatles on tour in 1964. (AP Photo)
September 26, 2015, 10:47 am
Brian Epstein’s contract with the Beatles goes on sale
1962 agreement between world’s most famous pop band and their Jewish manager is expected to fetch up to half a million pounds
By ToI Staff
Author Ivor Davis, standing, doubled as ghostwriter for Beatle George Harrison. (Ron Joy-Belle Schwartz Estate/JTA)
September 6, 2014, 12:39 am
Two Jews, the Beatles, and Yom Kippur in New Orleans
50-years after covering the group’s first US tour, author Ivor Davis finally tells all, with plenty of space for manager Brian Epstein
By Tom Tugend
The Beatles -- from left, Paul McCartney, John Lennon, Ringo Starr and George Harrison -- letting off steam with a pillow fight. (photo credit: Harry Benson/JTA)
September 5, 2014, 8:35 am
Ringo Starr fuming over IS ‘Beatles’
Legendary drummer says it is ‘bullsh*t’ that terrorists use his band’s name when its music was about peace and love
By Lazar Berman
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