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This is a photo of Jimmy Nicole, a British drummer who played drums for 13 nights instead of Ringo Starr, during the Australian leg of the Beatles tour.

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A photo of Nicole and John Lennon, taken during the Australian tour. Interesting fact — when Ringo recovered from tonsillitis, Jimmy’s 15 minutes of fame were up and he went back to the UK.

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