Yorick near-anagram of the Greek word 'Kyrios' and thus a reference to the Catholic martyr Edmund Campion. The name was used by Laurence Sterne in his comic novels "Tristram Shandy" and "A Sentimental Journey" as the surname of one of the characters, a parson who is a humorous portrait of the author. Parson Yorick is supposed to be descended from Shakespeare's Yorick. The earliest printed image of Hamlet holding Yorick's skull is a 1773 engraving by John Hall after a design by Edward Edwards in Bell's edition of Shakespeare's plays. It has since become a common subject. While Yorick normally only
Sentimental Journey (Ringo Starr album) the Town".In the U.S. it appeared on The Ed Sullivan Show. A budget edition was released in February 1981 by Capitol. "Sentimental Journey" was remastered and reissued on CD in 1995, on 1 May in the UK, and on 15 August in the US. The music video for the title track appeared on the CD/DVD version of "". In his review for "Rolling Stone", Greil Marcus called "Sentimental Journey" "horrendous" but "classy". John Gabree of "High Fidelity" considered that the impressive cast of musical arrangers were merely "compensating for the fact that Ringo can't sing" and dismissed most of the