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Ex-Beatle launches Liverpool’s year as cultural capital

January 13th, 2008 by admin | No Comments | Filed in News

(LIVERPOOL) – Former Beatle Ringo Starr helped launch his home city Liverpool’s year as European Capital of Culture Friday in an outdoor concert before 50,000 people.
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Ringo leads rousing Culture concert

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ringo-liverpool3.jpgEx-Beatle Ringo Starr has capped Liverpool’s opening Capital of Culture weekend with a rousing concert – with a little help from 11,000 adoring Scousers.

The 67-year-old knocked out new single ‘Liverpool 8′, and the Beatles’ With A Little Help From My Friends. But he put the show to bed with his mate John Lennon’s Power To The People – backed up by the capacity crowd at the city’s stunning new Echo Arena.
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Let It Be

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Ringo Starr launched Liverpool’s year of culture. Why wasn’t it Sir Ringo?

When asked if Ringo Starr was the best drummer in the world, John Lennon quipped that: “He’s not even the best drummer in the Beatles!” (more…)

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Liverpool offers up a Mersey treat

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Our neighbours in Liverpool stage their first event as hosts of European Capital of Culture today. So what’s on offer for visitors from Wales and the world?
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Heather Mills ‘to spend birthday alone’

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heather-birthday.jpgBy Beth Hilton

Heather Mills is to spend her 40th birthday alone tomorrow because she is too broke and exhausted to celebrate.
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