Paul McCartney He concluded his Got Back tour with a surprise reunion with the only surviving member of the Fab Four.
During his final show at London's O2 Arena on Friday, McCartney welcomed the former Beatles drummer Ringo Starr to the stage before the duo's amazing performance.
In the video Published to XMcCartney introduced his old friend, who hugged him and told the roaring crowd: “I want to tell you, I had a great night tonight.”
Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr performed together on December 20. (Getty Images)
“Should we shake?” McCartney asked Starr.
The duo performed fan favorites “Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band” and “Helter Skelter”.
last year, Star opened About his time as a member of The Beatles.
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During an interview with AARP magazine, the musician said: “We've all felt crazy at different times. You can't imagine what it was like to be in the Beatles. It just gets bigger and crazier.”
Starr joined McCartney at London's O2 Arena on December 20. (Francesco Brandoni/Redferns)
“We were playing in clubs, and then we recorded 'Love Me Do'. Oh my God, there's nothing bigger than that, our first vinyl record. We found out that the BBC was going to broadcast 'Love Me Do' at 2:17, or at “Any time, we parked the car. 'Replay on the radio, man!'”
Starr joined the band as a fan, after seeing them perform in a nightclub in Germany with Pete Best on drums. With Starr's joining, a legendary partnership was formed between him and the other band members, McCartney, John Lennon and George Harrison.
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Starr, McCartney, John Lennon and George Harrison formed the Beatles. (Dan Farrell/New York Daily News Archive via Getty Images)
Reflecting on the band's dynamics, Starr joked that he “used to be a rock drummer” before his bandmates “ruined his entire career” by continuing to write songs for him. During his time as a Beatles, Starr sang “Yellow Submarine”, “Act, Naturally”, “With a Little Help from My Friends” and “Octopus's Garden”.
Lennon was shot dead on December 8, 1980 by a crazed fan. Harrison died of cancer in 2001. Starr said that while the four were as close as siblings in the early days, he and Paul have an ongoing close bond.
“Paul loves me as much as I love him,” he said. “It's the brother I never had. When I was an only child, suddenly I had three brothers.”
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Fox News Digital's Lori Bashian contributed to this post.
