Ringo Starr - Wikipedia
Sir Richard Starkey MBE (born 7 July 1940), known professionally as Ringo Starr, is an English musician, songwriter and actor who achieved international fame as the drummer for the Beatles. Starr occasionally sang lead vocals with the group, usually for one song on each album, including "Yellow Submarine" and "With a Little Help from My Friends".
The Case for Why Ringo Starr Is One of Rock’s Greatest Drummers
Feb 4, 2019 · Virtuoso drummer Brandon Khoo makes the case for Ringo as a good drummer, above, after a brief defense of much-maligned White Stripes drummer Meg White. He, too, chooses “In My Life” to show how “Ringo lays it down” with maximum feel and efficiency, deftly but subtly changing things up in nearly every phrase of the song.
Ringo goes country, again. The ex-Beatle mixes peace and love …
9 hours ago · Country music comes naturally to Ringo Starr. The former Beatle has dabbled in the music ever since singing the country hit “Act Naturally” with the Beatles in 1965, and he's now about to release a whole country album. ... Starr played the drums and sang in Los Angeles, while Burnett recorded parts of the record in Nashville, bringing on ...
Ringo Starr - Age, Songs & Wife - Biography
Nov 2, 2021 · Ringo Starr, known for his easygoing personality, rose to fame in the early 1960s as a member of the legendary rock group the Beatles. Primarily a drummer, Starr also sang and occasionally...
Ringo Starr | Biography, Music, & Facts | Britannica
Oct 31, 2024 · Ringo Starr (born July 7, 1940, Liverpool, Merseyside, England) is a British musician, singer, songwriter, and actor who was the drummer for the Beatles, one of the most influential bands in rock history. He also found success in a solo career.
What Makes Ringo Starr a Great Drummer: Demonstrations from …
Apr 28, 2021 · Ringo helped change “the role of the drums from an orthodox, military and jazz-led discipline into a more democratised art form. If there was a blueprint for what drummers ‘did’ in rock ’n’ roll, Ringo’s approach widened it,” adds Music Radar.
In defence of Ringo Starr: why drumming’s biggest target is still …
Jul 9, 2020 · Here’s the case for why Ringo might not be the greatest drummer in the world, but is the perfect drummer for the biggest band of all time. Even his drums are visually distinctive Ringo didn't just make The Beatles his own, but his drum finish too!
Ringo Starr: 5 Reasons The Beatles Drummer Is A Genius
Jul 7, 2023 · Ringo Starr is one of the most underrated famous drummers of all time. Here are five reasons why the Beatles drummer deserves more respect.
Ringo Starr at 84: Reflecting on a Drumming Legend
Ringo Starr, often lauded for his solid and tasteful drumming, brought a unique approach that was crucial to The Beatles’ sound. His knack for providing exactly what the songs needed without overplaying made him a role model for drummers who prioritize the song over personal flair.
Ringo Starr - Percussive Arts Society
Ringo was the first of the English rock drummers of the ’60s to define the archetype of the present-day rock drummer.” Twenty years earlier in Liverpool, England, it would have been impossible to predict that a boy named Richard Starkey would make the mark he made.