The Beatle Who Vanished |
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| Author:
| Berkenstadt, Jim |
| ISBN: | 979-8-9903390-0-2 |
| Publication Date: | May 2024 |
| Publisher: | Rock & Roll Detective, LLC
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $19.95 |
Book Description:
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HOW IS IT POSSIBLE DRUMMER JIMMIE NICOL COULD SIMPLY VANISH AFTER PLAYING WITH THE BEATLES IN 1964?The Beatle Who Vanished is the first historical account of Jimmie Nicol, an unknown drummer whose journey from humble beginnings to saving The Beatles' first world tour was only one part of his legend. Though his 13 days of fame made headlines, the true mystery of Nicol's story is riddled with blacklisting, betrayal, drugs, divorce, bankruptcy and an eventual disappearance that led many...
More DescriptionHOW IS IT POSSIBLE DRUMMER JIMMIE NICOL COULD SIMPLY VANISH AFTER PLAYING WITH THE BEATLES IN 1964?The Beatle Who Vanished is the first historical account of Jimmie Nicol, an unknown drummer whose journey from humble beginnings to saving The Beatles' first world tour was only one part of his legend. Though his 13 days of fame made headlines, the true mystery of Nicol's story is riddled with blacklisting, betrayal, drugs, divorce, bankruptcy and an eventual disappearance that led many to question whether he is dead or alive. Newly Discovered Details Finally Lead Readers to "The 5TH Beatle"! Who Did Nicol marry in London Who was the last person to see him? What awards has he gotten recently? What happened to his Gold Watch?Is He Alive? Where is he living? What is he doing? Uncover the secrets behind his post-Beatles career and disappearance "Jim Berkenstadt has nailed it with this story of Jimmie and his life's accomplishments. It is great to see the detective work continue. We love you Jimmie, wherever you are!" Ronnie Nicol, Jimmie Nicol's first cousin and oldest friend "If Jimmie knew this book was about his whole life and career, I think he would appreciate it." Julia Villaseñor: Ex-wife of Jimmie Nicol" Jimmie was an exemplary drummer, one of those drummers appreciated by all other musicians" Tony Sheridan: Played in bands with Jimmie Nicol and The Beatles "This is a fascinating and mysterious must read for hardcore Beatles fans, and anyone who wants to understand the meteoric rise to pop stardom and the subsequent crash landing." Butch Vig: drummer (Garbage) and producer (Nirvana, Smashing Pumpkins, Foo Fighters)