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Sir Richard Starkey [2] MBE [3] (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.
Nov 2, 2021 · Ringo Starr first rose to fame in the early 1960s as the drummer for the legendary rock group the Beatles, and is now the richest drummer of all time.
Sep 25, 2024 · Ringo Starr, British musician, singer, songwriter, and actor who was the drummer for the Beatles from 1962 to 1970 and also found success in a solo career, notably as the ringmaster of Ringo Starr and His All-Starr Band. Learn more about Starr’s life and career.
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Mar 14, 2008 · Ringo Starr quickly established himself as a rock-steady drummer, whose open hi-hat and four-to-the-floor bass drum helped energise The Beatles’ sound. He was a reliable performer who made only a handful of mistakes during the band’s recording career.
Nov 3, 2023 · Sir Ringo Starr is one of the world's most famous musicians thanks to his time as a drummer with The Beatles in the 1960s. But what is Ringo Starr's real name, who is his wife and how did he get his start in music?
Apr 22, 2021 · In an interview with Live for Live Music, biographer Michael Seth Starr explains how Ringo Starr was actually born Richard Starkey. Going by "Richy" for most of his life, Starkey became Starr in 1957, when he joined Rory Storm & the Hurricanes (pictured), a Liverpool band that was at one point "more popular than the Beatles themselves ...
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Aug 13, 2012 · Although he authored few songs, Ringo became famous among his band mates for his sometimes silly, but often lyrical malapropisms. Phrases like “a hard day’s night,” “tomorrow never knows” and others were born on Ringo’s lips and served as inspiration for wordsmiths McCartney and Lennon.
