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Ringo Starr

Active

1950s - 2010s

Born

July 7, 1940 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Genre

Pop/Rock

Styles

Contemporary Pop/Rock Rock & Roll

Also Known As

Richard Starkey
Richard Starkey

Member Of

The Beatles Rory Storm & the Hurricanes Plastic Ono Band
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Ringo Starr

Biography by William Ruhlmann

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Charismatic Beatles drummer who pursued a surprisingly rich and successful solo career.
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Album Highlights

  • Time Takes Time
    Ringo Starr
    Time Takes Time
  • Ringo
    Ringo Starr
    Ringo
  • Goodnight Vienna
    Ringo Starr
    Goodnight Vienna
  • Beaucoups of Blues
    Ringo Starr
    Beaucoups of Blues
  • Choose Love
    Ringo Starr
    Choose Love
  • Blast from Your Past
    Ringo Starr
    Blast from Your Past
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