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James George Nicol (born 3 August 1939) is an English drummer and business entrepreneur. He is best known for sitting in for Ringo Starr in the Beatles for eight concerts of the Beatles' 1964 world tour during the height of Beatlemania, elevating him from relative obscurity to worldwide fame and then back again in the space of a fortnight. [2] .
Jun 3, 2015 · Jimmie Nicol became a Beatle for 13 days, participating in press conferences and enjoying the adulation of fans. Nicol played eight concerts and taped a TV show as the Beatles' drummer....
The Beatles (with Jimmie Nichol) • Interview • 1964 [Reelin' In The Years Archive] Reelin’ In The Years Productions has available for licensing over 30,000 hours of music footage spanning 90 ...
May 23, 2008 · Jimmie Nicol was a temporary member of The Beatles during their 1964 tour of Europe, Hong Kong and Australia. "They accepted me but you can't just go into a group like that – they have their own atmosphere, their own sense of humour.
Jan 9, 2024 · Jimmie Nicol’s unexpected stint with the Beatles is a compelling and sometimes overlooked chapter in the band’s legendary history. In the summer of 1964, Nicol, a skilled drummer from London, found himself catapulted into the world of Beatlemania when he stepped in as a temporary replacement for Ringo Starr, who was incapacitated by ...
Jun 10, 2024 · Touching down in a wet and cold Sydney on Thursday June 11 1964, they played 32 concerts in eight cities: first Adelaide (where drummer Ringo Starr, suffering from tonsillitis and pharyngitis, was...
Jun 11, 2013 · Nicol replaced Ringo Starr during a bout of tonsillitis as the band was about to set out on their first world tour, held it down on the kit, and then just as quickly vanished. Here is the...
Jun 4, 2024 · In June 1964, Ringo Starr fell ill the day before the opening show of an extensive tour. The Beatles hired Jimmie Nicol as a stand-in.
James George Nicol (born 3 August 1939) is an English drummer and business entrepreneur. He is best known for sitting-in for Ringo Starr in the Beatles for eight concerts of the Beatles' 1964 world tour during the height of Beatlemania, elevating him from relative obscurity to worldwide fame and then back again in the space of a fortnight.
Nov 15, 2021 · Jimmie Nicol was the man who really became a Beatle…however his spell in the world’s biggest band lasted for less than two weeks. Beatlemania reached fever pitch in the summer of 1964 and all involved with the Fab Four were concluding preparations for their first world tour to Denmark, the Netherlands, Hong Kong, Australia, and New Zealand.
