Beatle Ringo Starr turns 77; announces new album featuring former bandmate Paul McCartney

[caption id=“attachment_3791069” align=“alignnone” width=“940”] Ringo Starr mimics a peace sign statue during a 77th birthday celebration for the former Beatle at Capitol Records on Friday, July 7, 2017, in Los Angeles. Photo by AP[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_3791071” align=“alignnone” width=“940”] Starr and his wife Barbara Bach give the peace sign to photographers. Photo by AP[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_3791081” align=“alignnone” width=“940”] Musicians Van Dyke Parks, left, and Don Was perform outside the Capitol Records building. Photo by AP[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_3791089” align=“alignnone” width=“940”] Starr, center, is joined by guitarist Joe Walsh, far left, and others onstage. Photo by AP[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_3791103” align=“alignnone” width=“940”] Starr, right, throws a bracelet with the inscription “Peace & Love” to the crowd. In the background from left are singer Jenny Lewis, filmmaker David Lynch and musician Edgar Winter. Photo by AP[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_3791111” align=“alignnone” width=“940”] Starr, center, is joined by guests including filmmaker David Lynch, left, and musician Edgar Winter, second from right. Photo by AP[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_3791117” align=“alignnone” width=“940”] Oleg Krivtsov, center, of St. Petersburg, Russia, joins other fans in celebrating. Photo by AP[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_3791141” align=“alignnone” width=“940”] Ringo Starr blows out candles on his birthday cake in front of guests including filmmaker David Lynch, left, and musician Edgar Winter, second from right. Photo by AP[/caption]