Sir Richard Starkey (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".

Nov 2, 2021 · Sir Ringo Starr is a British musician best known for his stint as the drummer in the legendary pop rock group The Beatles. The Liverpool, England, native took an interest in music at an early...

Jan 19, 2025 · Ringo Starr is a 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.

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.

Mar 13, 2023 · Cementing Ringo Starr's reputation as a reliable interpreter of stomping rockabilly numbers, the next Beatles track the drummer took lead vocal duties on was "Matchbox," a cover version of a 1957 song by rock pioneer Carl Perkins.

Jan 7, 2025 · Ringo Starr wasn't known for lending his vocals or songwriting ability to Beatles songs often, but there were a handful of occasions where he stepped up.

Nov 23, 2012 · Ultimate Classic Rock counts down the best Beatles songs featuring Ringo Starr.

1 day ago · But during the conversation, when Ringo Starr puts on a white Resistol hat, turns his peace signs into finger pistols, sings early Beatles classics, and then breaks into crooning Hank Snow records ...

Oct 5, 2023 · Ringo Starr, former Beatles drummer, now 83 years old, has a new recording out this month and is on tour. Jeffrey Brown joined him in Los Angeles for our arts and culture series, Canvas.

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, …