Gary Astridge - Beats and Threads

Beatles Books by Joe Wisbey

Mar 27, 202639:47Arts

My guest today is Gary Astridge, who has co written 'Beats and Threads' with a certain Ringo Starr. Gary's book collects beautiful pictures and stories of some of Ringo's legendary outfits from his Beatle years and also...

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