Starr, Ringo St S Bands and Artists

Starr, Ringo St S Bands and Artists

Starr, Ringo

Born Richard (Ritchie) Starkey on July 7, 1940 in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, U.K. His nickname, Ringo, originated when he was older due to the many rings worn on both hands. He was a member of Rory Storm and the Hurricanes in the late 1950s, and rose to fame as the drummer with The Beatles from 1962 to 1970. Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of The Beatles on January 20, 1988. Ringo has continued to have success as a solo musical artist, in movies, and on television. He currently tours with his group Ringo Starr and The All Starrs.

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- Official web site with current tour schedule, press releases, reviews, and other information on Ringo and The All-Starrs.

- News about Ringo Starr continually updated from around the net.
- List of albums, release dates, and included songs.
- Minor planet named in honor of drummer and ex-Beatle Ringo Starr.
- Essay on how the planetary metaphor of Venus was reflected in Ringo's life and work.
- Information on past and present tours, pictures, trivia, midi files, and extensive fan information and related links.
- Personal reading.
- A short biography, his thoughts on his early drumming style, and sound clips from two interviews.
- Biography, discography, comments by friends and fans, news and information of current concert tour.
- Biography, discography, photographs, and related links.
- Complete lyrics to his solo material, organized by album titles. Related links.
- Photographs, anthology, and links to merchadise and tour information.
- Information and example photographs of Ringo's mid-1970s career as a furniture designer with Robin Cruikshank.

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