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  Ringo Starr - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Starr is also notable for having advanced various modern drumming techniques (for playing and recording) such as the matched grip, placing the drums on high risers for visibility as part of the band, tuning the drums lower, and using muffling devices on tonal rings, along with his general contributions to The Beatles as a whole.
Ringo Starr as photographed by Richard Avedon for the 1968 LP The Beatles (aka The White Album).
According to the official website, "Ringo Starr caught everyone with a tear in their eye with a rendition of "Photograph", a composition he wrote with George, which seemed to sum up how everyone felt." The song includes the lines, "But all I've got is a photograph / and I realize you're not coming back anymore".
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ringo_Starr   (3120 words)

  
 Ringo Starr's Biography!
Ringo did a few stand-in engagements with The Beatles, and he generally sat around with them between sets.He returned to Liverpool with Rory, but later came back to Hamburg with Tony Sheridan.
Ringo had established himself as a Beatle at last, and at one time was the most popular Beatle among American fans.
Ringo's role in The Beatles was undoubtedly an important one, but he remained in the background to John and Paul.
www.angelfire.com /ia/verticalman/bio.html   (1343 words)

  
 Ringo Starr   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Ringo featured songs and contributions from each of his former colleagues, although none were recorded together.
The albums Ringo The 4th and Bad Boy showed an artist bereft of direction, however, and the 1983 album Old Wave was denied a release in both the US and UK.
It seemed for once that Starr had something to say about the past, although his apparent anger stems from the fact that he is still regarded as the "merely" the drummer for the Beatles.
musicstore.mymmode.com /artist.do?artistID=5959729   (694 words)

  
 Ringo Starr, an Annotated Discography
Ringo was assisted in his journey by several (other) famous persons, and the album sold well enough to peak at #20 on the charts.
Ringo's first offering for his new record company had somewhat of a fifties flavor, but this time, the nostolgia among buyers was not as strong.
One song that Ringo enjoyed singing with the Beatles was a tune Buck Owens and the Buckeroos made famous--"Act Naturally." Now, 24 years after the Beatles cut their version, Ringo was able at last to sing the song in duet with the man most associated with its success.
meltingpot.fortunecity.com /kirkland/266/ringo/ringo.htm   (3050 words)

  
 RINGO STARR biography and his life as a Beatle
Ringo Starr, born Richard Starkey, was the drummer in the Beatles from 1962 to 1970 and thus one of the most famous musicians of the '60s.
Starr was also suffering from the excesses of his lifestyle, but by the late '80s he had cleaned up, and in 1989 he toured with his "All-Starr Band." In 1992, he signed to Private Music and released a new studio album, Time Takes Time.
Ringo joined Nilsson for the latter's "Pussy Cats" record, then the two made a wacky documentary about their legendary carousing titled "Harry and Ringo's Night Out." It was never released.
beatlesnumber9.com /ringo.html   (2891 words)

  
 Ringo Starr MP3 Downloads - Ringo Starr Music Downloads - Ringo Starr Music Videos   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Ringo Starr went back to work in the summer of 1989 fronting a tour of rock stars who, like him, had become golden oldies.
Ringo was a big-budget pop album produced by Richard Perry and featuring Ringo's former Beatles bandmates as songwriters, singers, and...
Ringo Starr had a demonstrated affinity for country music, as heard on such Beatles recordings as "Act Naturally," and he sounded as modestly comfortable on this Nashville-recorded session as in any other musical context.
www.mp3.com /ringo-starr/artists/4753/discography.html   (782 words)

  
 Across the Universe Ringo Starr Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Ringo was adopted because of his fetish for rings and because it sounded “cowboyish” and last name Starr was adopted so that his drum solos could be billed at “Starr Time”.
Ringo married his long-time girlfriend Maureen Cox on February 11, 1965 and the couple was to have three children: Zak, Jason, and Lee.
Ringo also appeared in various TV shows, including his own special, "Ringo", a TV mini-series "Princess Daisy" with his wife Barbara, a cameo on the Simpson’s and voice-overs for the children's TV series "Thomas The Tank Engine" as well as acting for such films as: The Magic Christian, Blindman and Born to Boogie.
www.webweaverdesign.ca /beatles/biography/ringo.html   (1097 words)

  
 Ringo: Reviews, Discography, Audio Clips, and more ||| Music.com
Ringo was a big-budget pop album produced by Richard Perry and featuring Ringo's former Beatles bandmates as songwriters, singers, and instrumentalists.
With Ringo, Ringo Starr [+] finally put his solo career in gear in 1973, after serving notice with back-to-back Top Ten singles in 1971 and 1972 that he had more to offer than his eccentric first two solo albums.
Ringo was a big-budget pop album produced by Richard Perry [+] and featuring Ringo's former Beatles [+] bandmates as songwriters, singers, and instrumentalists.
www.music.com /release/ringo/1   (405 words)

  
 Ringo Starr - Gurupedia
Ringo is known for his reliable, steady drumming and innovative fills.
Starr did however contribute a number of lyrical ideas and song titles to Lennon and McCartney, although usually unintentionally.
Starr had emerged from the studio after a long day of work and commented to the others that it had been a "hard day's..." - before he finished his sentence, Starr noticed that it was now night time and added "night".
www.gurupedia.com /r/ri/ringo_starr.htm   (579 words)

  
 Beatles: Ringo Starr
Ringo is left-handed yet plays a right-handed kit; his tendency to lead with his left hand contributes to his distinctive drumming style.
Ringo is also notable to advancing modern drumming techniques of playing and recording such as the matched grip, placing the drums on high risers for visibility as part of the band, tuning the drums lower, using muffling devices on tonal rings, along with his general contributions to the Beatles as a whole.
Ringo also contributed in areas where the others were weak like public relations (Ringo does most of the talking during their press conferenes) and acting (Ringo being the only competent actor of the four, being cast in the lead roles in their feature films and specials).
www.popstarsplus.com /music_beatles_ringostar.htm   (1834 words)

  
 Greece.com Directory   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Astrocartography of Ringo Starr - Essay on how the planetary metaphor of Venus was reflected in Ringo's life and work.
Ringo Starr - Biography, discography, comments by friends and fans, news and information of current concert tour.
Ringo Starr Portfolio - A short biography, his thoughts on his early drumming style, and sound clips from two interviews.
www.greece.com /directory/apexec.pl?etype=odp&passurl=/Arts/Music/Bands_and_Artists/S/St/Starr,_Ringo   (325 words)

  
 PROGRESSIVEWORLD.NET: REVIEWS BY KEITH "MUZIKMAN" HANNALECK
Ringo's good natured, open ended attitude is contagious, and everyone seems to be having such a good time onstage.
Starr mixes up things very well with his own hits and his partners' hits.
Ringo gets by with a little help from his friends alright; this is a documentation of good will, togetherness, and people joining together for an evening of fun and reminiscing with some of the finest musicians on the planet.
www.progressiveworld.net /starrr.html   (502 words)

  
 Ringo Starr
During this time, he got the nickname Ringo, because of the rings he wore, and because it sounded "cowboyish", and the last name Starr so that his drum solos could be billed as "Starr Time".
Ringo never!" His health would cause him problems again later, he missed three quarters of the 1964 tour of Scandanavia, Holland, the Far East and Australia, to have his tonsils out.
Ringo describes how he always knew he'd be a drummer.
members.aol.com /vinniecagg/ringo.htm   (407 words)

  
 Ringo Starr Pics, Pictures, Photos, Photo Gallery, Picture, Pic
Ringo in Concert - Reflections after seeing Ringo Starr and the All Star Band in concert on February 25, 1999.
Ringo Starr: An Annotated Discography - Information and a short commentary on the singles and albums released from 1970 to present.
Ringo Starr Live 3/18/99 - A fan remembers and reviews an All Starr Band concert held at the Universal Ampitheatre.
www.321celebs.com /ringo_starr_pics.html   (507 words)

  
 Ringo Starr Biography :: Simon Birtall Portrait Art
Ringo and Maureen have a daughter, Lee Parkin, at Queen Charlotte's Hospital, London.
Ringo plays drums with the Band on I Shall Be Released during their farewell performance at the Winterland in San Francisco.
Ringo and his band perform 8 songs for the VH-1 TV show Storytellers to plug his new album, Vertical Man (on which both Paul and George contribute).
www.birtall.co.uk /beatles-art/ringo-starr/ringo-starr-biography.htm   (1088 words)

  
 PROGRESSIVEWORLD.NET: DVD/VIDEO REVIEWS
Ringo said in an interview “We didn’t bring Sheila into the band because she was pretty; it was because she is a fine musician.” Granted she is a beautiful woman, but man can she play those drums!
He really is a generous man and allows his all star bands a lot of freedom onstage by allowing them all to participate equally to his hits and the Beatles tracks that he sang lead on as well as their own well known songs.
Watching this DVD cements Ringo’s legend further as a solo performer, admired artist, and an example to all of his comrades in the music businesses that have had the pleasure to play with him over the years.
www.progressiveworld.net /starrrdvd.html   (574 words)

  
 Ringo Starr Biography - Beatles Story - Beatles Story
Ringo Starr was born on the 7th of July, at no. 9 Madryn Street in Liverpool, England.
Ringo Starr is too ill to continue touring and is temporarily replaced by drummer Jimmy Nicol.
Ringo Starr marries Maureen Cox on the 11th of February.
www.beatlesstory.com /page.asp?key=35   (433 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Vertical Man: Music: Ringo Starr   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
It may be redundant to say Ringo Starr has relied mainly on his famous friends to bring his solo music to life, but for someone who was primarily the Beatles' drummer as opposed to the songwriting team of Lennon & McCartney, Ringo has perhaps had no other option.
Ringo battled various addictions throughout the 1980s, so much that it was not until 1992 with his album TIME TAKES TIME that he at least appeared to be awake while making his music.
Ringo is known, according to "Into RingoRama Land", for having a "band atmosphere" and most let's this be known in "Vertical Man" with an aray of special guests, ranging from Alanis Morissette to even his Beatle mates.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B000009N9K?v=glance   (2614 words)

  
 Ringo Starr Discography at CD Universe
The Beatle who kept the beats, Ringo Starr, is joined by some of his most talented, famous friends in this concert film.
Ringo established his reputation on the Merseybeat circuit as drummer with Rory Storm And The Hurricanes.
Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band - Tour 2003
cduniverse.com /search/xx/music/artist/Starr,+Ringo/a/Ringo+Starr.htm   (225 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band: The Anthology: Music: Ringo Starr   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Ringo and company knew what they were doing by timing the US release of this CD in conjunction with the kick-off of his 2001 North American tour!
Ringo sounds stronger on this CD than he did on his 2001 or 2003 tours.
This Ringo Starr music-lover has been buying tunes from Amazon for almost as long as they've been selling them but this is the first review I've cared to write.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B00005LOOL?v=glance   (1814 words)

  
 Ringo Starr - Discography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
{Joe Walsh on guitar; Timothy B. Schmit on bass; Dave Edmunds on guitar; Todd Rundgren on guitar; Nils Lofgren on guitar; Burton Cummings on keyboard; Tim Cappello on saxophone and percussion; Zak Starkey on drums; and Ringo Starr on drums.}
Ringo Starr and His Third All-Starr Band (1995 Tour)
(John Entwistle on bass; Billy Preston on keyboards; Mark Farner on guitar; Randy Bachman on guitar; Felix Cavaliere on keyboard; Zak Starkey on drums; Mark Rivera on percussion; and Ringo Starr on drums)
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 DVD Times - Ringo Starr and His All-Starr Band Tour 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
When asked if Ringo Starr was the best drummer in the world, John Lennon replied that he wasn’t even the best drummer in The Beatles.
It’s as a musician that Starr’s influence is greatest, as along with other innovators like Charlie Watts and Keith Moon, he redefined pop/rock drumming in the 1960s.
Ringo Star and His All Star Band Tour 2003 is hardly the most “relevant” music DVD you’ll ever see and fashionable types would no doubt not wish to be seen with a copy.
www.dvdtimes.co.uk /content.php?contentid=56507   (1517 words)

  
 Ringo Starr Discography & Biography, Ringo Starr Albums & CDs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Starr's first rock album, 1973's Ringo, featured all four Beatles on different songs and is considered his best album.
Starr continued to release critically and commercially lesser albums through 1981's Stop And Smell The Roses.
Starr came back in 1989 with his "All-Starr Band." He has continued to tour and release live albums with this band featuring an all star cast of rotating musicians.
www.prex.com /biography/Ringo-Starr-discography.htm   (1456 words)

  
 Music > Rock and Pop > Artists > Starr, Ringo
Ringo Starr Homepage - This Ringo Starr website is by and for fans of the world's greatest Rock 'N' Roll drummer.
IMDb: Ringo Starr - filmography for the musician/actor.
Ringo Starr Anthology...So Far - provides information on the All Starr Band concept and the anthology album.
users.bigpond.net.au /natsearch/categories/music/rockpop/artists/starrringo   (144 words)

  
 Ringo Starr: Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band
Ringo Starr: Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band
Levon Helm and Rick Danko performed on this live album as part of the All-Starr Band.
Ringo Starr - Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band - 1990 - Rykodisc RALP-10190
theband.hiof.no /albums/ringo_starr_and_his_all_starr_band.html   (138 words)

  
 Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band
Levon Helm, Rick Danko and Garth Hudson are all on the video Ringo Starr and His All-Starr Band.
Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band - VHS - 1990 - Polygram music Video PMV 082-571-3
Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band - Laserdisc - 1990 - Pioneer Artists PA-090-007 (1990)
theband.hiof.no /videos/ringo_starr_and_his_all_starr_band.html   (123 words)

  
 MrStar.com - Your fast track to fame and fortune   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Ringo Starr's complete chronological U.S. album and singles discography with LP covers, picture sleeves, track listings, chart positions, personnel and other miscellaneous liner notes.
Nine Inch Nail's complete chronological U.S. album and EP discography with LP covers, track listings, chart positions, personnel and other miscellaneous liner notes for all official Halo releases.
John Lennon's complete chronological U.S. album and single discography with LP covers, picture sleeves, track listings, chart positions, personnel and other miscellaneous liner notes.
www.mrstar.com /music.asp?start=81&catid=657   (453 words)

  
 RINGO STARR SOLO ALBUM DISCOGRAPHY
Ringo Starr And His All-Starr Band: Live From Montreux - 1st October
Ringo Starr And His Third All Starr Band - 12th August
All copyright to Ringo Starr and associated people.
www.users.zetnet.co.uk /jamie_tanner/ringo.htm   (149 words)

  
 Kathy's Zak Starkey Site: Ringo's All-Starr Band Releases
There have been quite a few releases of Ringo All-Starr Band material over the years.
Ringo Starr and His Third All-Starr Band - Vol.
The Best of Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band So Far...
www.kathyszaksite.com /asb3.html   (598 words)

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