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  • Aug 19, 1967
    Beatles drummer Ringo Starr and his wife, Maureen, have a son, Jason Starkey. Starr is destined to receive a Grammy nomination more than 20 years later for a duet with Buck Owens on "Act Naturally"
    Dec 1, 1967
    Ringo Starr, a future Grammy nominee in the country field, flies to Rome to begin filming the movie "Candy"
    Dec 17, 1968
    The movie "Candy" opens in American theaters. The cast includes "Yesterday, When I Was Young" songwriter Charles Aznavour and Ringo Starr, plus music by The Byrds
    Dec 1, 1969
    Delaney & Bonnie perform at the Royal Albert Hall in London. The audience includes future country hitmaker Eric Clapton, plus George Harrison and Ringo Starr
    Feb 23, 1970
    Twenty years before earning a country Grammy nomination, Beatles drummer Ringo Starr appears on NBC's "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In"
    Jun 23, 1970
    Ringo Starr launches his solo career in Nashville by recording with Jerry Reed, Jeannie Kendall, The Jordanaires, Scotty Moore and Charlie Daniels. The result is the album "Beaucoups Of Blues"
    Nov 11, 1970
    Former Beatle Ringo Starr and his wife, Maureen, have a daughter, Lee Starkey, in London. Nearly two decades later, Starr is a Grammy nominee in the country field for a duet with Buck Owens on "Act Naturally"
    Aug 1, 1971
    Ex-Beatle George Harrison holds the Concert For Bangladesh at New York's Madison Square Garden, joined by Ringo Starr, Bob Dylan and Ravi Shankar. Harrison performs "Something," which goes on to become a country hit for Johnny Rodriguez
    Jan 12, 1972
    The western movie "Blindman" opens in Chicago. It co-stars Ringo Starr, destined to earn a Grammy nomination in the country field in 1990
    Mar 3, 1973
    "The Concert For Bangla Desh," organized by George Harrison and co-produced by Phil Spector, wins Album of the Year during the 15th annual Grammy Awards at the Tennessee Theater. Others receiving trophies include Bob Dylan, Ringo Starr, Leon Russell, Billy Preston, Ravi Shankar and Eric Clapton

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