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  • Former Beatles Paul McCartney (L) and Ringo Starr (R)
    Former Beatles Paul McCartney (L) and Ringo Starr (R)
    Source: AFP
  • Brian Epstein(L) and the Beatles
    Brian Epstein(L) and the Beatles
    Source: AFP
  • (L-R) John Lennon, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney and George Harrison, in 1964
    (L-R) John Lennon, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney and George Harrison, in ...
    Source: AFP
Former Beatles Paul McCartney (L) and Ringo Starr (R)
Ringo Starr's Biography

Richard Starkey, MBE (born 7 July 1940), better known by his stage name Ringo Starr, is an English musician, singer-songwriter, and actor who gained worldwide fame as the drummer for the rock group The Beatles. When the band formed in 1960, Starr belonged to another Liverpool band, Rory Storm and the Hurricanes. He became The Beatles' drummer in 1962, taking over from Pete Best. In addition to his contribution as drummer, Starr featured as lead singer on a number of successful Beatles songs (in particular, "With a Little Help from My Friends" , "Yellow Submarine", "Good Night") and as songwriter with the songs "Don't Pass Me By", "Octopus's Garden", and in collaboration with the other members, the songs "What Goes On", "Flying", and "Dig It".

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  • News Source: Daily Mail | 1 day ago
    During an evening of perfromances from the likes of the BBC newsreaders, EastEnders, Peter Andre, JLS, Spandau Ballet and Madness, the American country singer performed her top-selling single Love Story. She then told the evening's host Terry Wogan
  • News Source: The Guardian | 2 days ago
    Ringo Starr recruits Paul McCartney on new album The two remaining Beatles have teamed up for a duet on Starr's forthcoming solo album, Y Not...Sort of ... With a little help from his friend ... former Beatles Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr.
  • News Source: FameBall.com | 2 days ago
    Ringo, McCartney duet on Starr's latest solo album Best Known As: Music Performer Gist: Richard Starkey, MBE (born 7 July 1940), better known by his stage name Ringo Starr, is an English musician, singer-songwriter, and actor who gained worldwide

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  • Blog Source: artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com | 1 day ago
    Ringo Starr said that Paul McCartney, his long-ago band mate, provided bass and backing vocals for a song that appears on Mr. Starr's coming solo album.
  • Blog Source: david-holmes.blogspot.com | 1 day ago
    The two remaining living Beatles reunited to work on Ringo Starr's new album, Y Not, reports Consequence of Sound. The album is due Jan. 12 of next year. “Paul was doing the Grammys, so he came over to the house and was playing bass on ...
  • Blog Source: www.audiotube.com | 1 day ago
    Ringo Starr's forthcoming solo album will feature bass and backing vocals from an old, mop-topped pal from Liverpool. Paul McCartney appears on two tracks on Y Not, Starr's fifteenth solo record and the first he has produced himself. ...

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