
Ringo Starr
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Sir Richard Starkey MBE, known professionally as Ringo Starr, is an English musician, songwriter and actor who achieved international fame as the drummer for the Beatles.
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Ringo Starr ) Ringo ) 1973
The Fabulous Vinyl LifeYou are listening to the genuine Hi-Fi stereo sound transferred from the actual vinyl record in the best possible quality. Ringo is the third studio album by English musician Ringo Starr, released in 1973 on Apple Records. It peaked at No. 7 on the UK Albums Chart and No. 2 on the Billboard 200 (kept from the top by Elton John's smash hit Goodbye Yellow Brick Road) and has been certified platinum by the RIAA. In Canada, it reached No. 1 on the RPM national albums chart. The album is noted for the participation of all four former Beatles, and for its numerous guest stars, something which would become a signature for Starr on many of his subsequent albums and tours. Ringo Starr – lead vocals (all tracks), drums (all tracks), percussion (4) George Harrison – electric guitar (1, 4, 10), acoustic guitar (3), backing vocals (3, 4) Vini Poncia – acoustic guitar (3, 10), electric guitar (5), backing vocals (4, 6), percussion (8) Jimmy Calvert – acoustic guitar (3, 7), electric guitar (5, 6, 9) Robbie Robertson – electric guitar (4) Steve Cropper – electric guitar (7) Marc Bolan – guitar (2) Klaus Voormann – bass guitar (all tracks) Paul McCartney – "kazoo" vocal solo (5), piano (8), synthesizer (8), flute and string arrangements (8), backing vocals (8) John Lennon – piano (1), backing vocals (1) Billy Preston – organ (1, 6), piano (6) James Booker – piano (2) Nicky Hopkins – piano (3, 5, 10) Tom Hensley – piano (9) Garth Hudson – accordion (4) Jim Keltner – drums (2, 3, 5, 6, 9) Milt Holland – percussion (2, 9), marimba (10) Lon & Derrek Van Eaton – percussion (3) Tom Scott – horns and arrangements (2, 6, 7, 9, 10) Chuck Findley – horns (9) Bobby Keys – saxophone (3) Levon Helm – mandolin (4) Rick Danko – fiddle (4) David Bromberg – banjo (4), fiddle (4) Harry Nilsson – backing vocals (5) Martha Reeves – backing vocals (6) Merry Clayton – backing vocals (6) Linda McCartney – backing vocals (8) Richard Perry – backing vocals (9) 🔘 Side One: I'm the Greatest Have You Seen My Baby Photograph Sunshine Life for Me (Sail Away Raymond) You're Sixteen 🔘 Side Two: Oh My My Step Lightly Six O'Clock Devil Woman You and Me (Babe)604 views 2 comments -
Ringo Starr ) Ringo's Rotogravure ) 1976
The Fabulous Vinyl LifeYou are listening to the genuine Hi-Fi stereo sound transferred from the actual vinyl record in the best possible quality. Ringo's Rotogravure is the 5th studio album by Ringo Starr, released in 1976. It was the last project to feature active involvement from all 4 former Beatles before John Lennon's murder in 1980, and the 2nd of 2 projects following the band's 1970 breakup to hold the distinction (alongside Ringo from 1973). Following the end of his contract with EMI, Starr signed on with Polydor Records worldwide (Atlantic Records handling US distribution). Ringo Starr – lead vocals, drums, percussion Peter Frampton – guitars Jesse Ed Davis – guitars Lon Van Eaton – guitars Eric Clapton – guitar on "This Be Called a Song" Danny Kortchmar – guitars John Lennon – piano on "Cookin' (In the Kitchen of Love)" Dr. John – keyboards Jane Getz – keyboards Jim Keltner – drums Klaus Voormann – bass Paul McCartney – backing vocals on "Pure Gold" Linda McCartney – backing vocals on "Pure Gold" Melissa Manchester – backing vocals Harry Nilsson – backing vocals David Lasley – backing vocals Mariachi Los Galleros de Pedro Rey – instruments and backing vocals on "Las Brisas" 🔘 Side 1: A Dose of Rock 'n' Roll Hey! Baby Pure Gold Cryin' You Don't Know Me at All 🔘 Side 2: Cookin' (In the Kitchen of Love) I'll Still Love You This Be Called a Song Las Brisas Lady Gaye Spooky Weirdness335 views