Ringo Starr Goes Country

Ringo Starr's New Country Album Isn't a Lark. The Beatle Has a Long History With Twang
"We met Johnny Cash on the last gig the Beatles did, in San Francisco," Ringo Starr says today. "That was the last time we did gigs, and Johnny was there to see us off." Starr, 84, remembers it vividly,
The song that made Ringo Starr quit The Beatles: “I feel unloved”
Tensions finally boiled over for Ringo Starr when the recording of one Beatles song made him feel so "unloved" that he quit the band.
Ringo Starr Goes Country, and 13 More New Songs
Ringo Starr maintains his perpetual optimism in “Look Up,” the title track of his new, Nashville-centered album. Written by T Bone Burnett and Daniel Tashian, the song posits, “There’s a light that shines in the darkest days,” bolstered by richly twangy guitars and an unmistakable Ringo backbeat. JON PARELES
Beatles legend Ringo Starr explains why he only did two takes for each song on new album
The legendary drummer has teamed up with country producer and songwriter T Bone Burnett for first LP in six years - and he is even heading to Nashville next week.
“Everybody can sing that”: The Beatles song that gave Ringo Starr a career
Despite being far from the most engaging presence on The Beatles' stage, Ringo Starr was grateful to have this song in his arsenal.
Ringo Starr’s New Country Sound With ‘Look Up’ Album | Billboard News
Ringo Starr is back with a new sound! The Beatles star tackled country music in his new album, ‘Look Up,’ and he’s sharing the details on how he pivoted to the genre.  What do you think of Ringo Starr’s new country sound?
'Unlistenable' Beatles song that Ringo Starr said was the 'worst we ever had to record'
The rest of the band were deeply unimpressed with the track and the recording process. In a 2008 Rolling Stone interview, Ringo said: "The worst session ever was 'Maxwell's Silver Hammer.' It was the worst track we ever had to record. It went on for f***ing weeks. I thought it was mad."
Watch Ringo Starr’s New Video for “Look Up,” the Uplifting Title Track of the Beatles Drummer’s Just-Released Country Album
Watch Ringo Starr’s new video for “Look Up,” the uplifting title track of the Beatles drummer’s just-released country album.
Ringo Starr, ‘Look Up': Album Review
As far back as the Beatles ' earliest years, the group drew influences far wider than the rock 'n' roll pioneers that directly paved their way. From blues to R&B to even jazz, listen closely to the records released during the Beatlemania years and a wealth of inspiration reveals itself.
Ringo Starr releases an album that’s “pure Ringo"
As you are reading this, Sir Richard Starkey of Liverpool has just released his second album of country music in more than 50 years. I can hear you thinking, “second"? What was the first? Ringo was a Beatle,
Peter Frampton Forgot He Played on 1 Ringo Starr Hit
Peter Frampton worked on a Ringo Starr song, as did George Harrison, Elton John, Bernie Taupin, and other music legends.
Ringo Starr’s "Look Up" is a triumphant return to form with a twist of twang
Produced by T. Bone Burnett, the album showcases Ringo's finest work in decades, supported by a stellar lineup ...
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New Music Friday: JADE, Ringo Starr, Cher Lloyd, Ethel Cain and more
Welcome to New Music Friday, your one place to discover the biggest new song, album and DVD releases.  Let’s kick of with ...