Ringo Starr, born Richard Starkey on July 7, 1940, in Liverpool, England, is a world-renowned musician and actor, best known as the drummer of the legendary rock band The Beatles. His style, characterized by its solid, no-frills beats, was pivotal in shaping the sound of one of the most influential groups in music history. After the band's breakup in 1970, Ringo pursued a solo career that included both music and film. He released several successful albums and singles, including "Photograph" and "It Don't Come Easy," and continued to charm audiences with his unique personality and musicianship.

Beyond his solo career, Ringo has made appearances on recordings by other artists and consistently toured with his All-Starr Band, where he brings together musicians from various famous bands to play their hits alongside him. His recent releases such as "EP3", "Change The World", and "Live at the Greek Theater 2019" showcase his enduring presence in the music industry as a performer. Ringo Starr's influence extends beyond his music; he has also become an emblem of peace and love, often sharing this message through his social media and public appearances. His knighthood in 2018 for services to music further solidified his place as a beloved and iconic figure in the world of entertainment.

Genres

Classic Rock

Folk Rock

Rock Drums

Related Artists

Paul McCartney

John Lennon

George Harrison

Eric Clapton

Tom Petty

The Beatles

Elton John

George Martin

The Rolling Stones

Billy Joel

David Bowie

Stevie Wonder

Latest Release

Thankful

Ringo Starr

Single - Released November 15, 2024