Jimmy Nicol, the substitute drummer for Ringo Starr at the start of The Beatles’ 1964 world tour, sitting alone at the departure lounge at Essendon Airport in Melbourne, Australia,waiting for his flight back to England, June 14, 1964 [493×685]
I knew his story but never saw this before. Great picture.
BtwImIron
That’s awesome I glanced really fast and thought it was mr bean at first lol
JellybeanFernandez
What I love about this picture is that just a couple days before he was, by association, treated like one of the most famous people in the world. Thousands of screaming fans, press interviews, paparazzi, etc. and then…nothing.
ibkeepr
Here’s more about Jimmy’s experience with the Beatles: https://www.adelaidenow.com.au/entertainment/meet-jimmy-nicol-the-forgotten-beatle-standin-drummer-for-ringo/news-story/0f79dd8eda8adc579d3c35c6bfb32f1f
Dr_Winston_O_Boogie
I knew his story but never saw this before. Great picture.
BtwImIron
That’s awesome I glanced really fast and thought it was mr bean at first lol
JellybeanFernandez
What I love about this picture is that just a couple days before he was, by association, treated like one of the most famous people in the world. Thousands of screaming fans, press interviews, paparazzi, etc. and then…nothing.