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Ringo Starr
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Source: Wikipedia
Richard Starkey, MBE (born 7 July 1940), known professionally as Ringo Starr, is an English musician and actor who gained worldwide fame as the drummer for the Beatles. On most of the band's albums, he sang lead vocals for one song, including "With a Little Help from My Friends", "Yellow Submarine" and their cover of "Act Naturally". He also wrote the Beatles' songs "Don't Pass Me By" and "Octopus's Garden", and is credited as a co-writer of others, such as "What Goes On" and "Flying".
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- Birth name: Richard Starkey
- Born: 7 July 1940 (age 75) Dingle, Liverpool, England
- Genres: Rock pop
- Occupation(s): Drummer singer songwriter actor
- Instruments: Vocals drums percussion
- Years active: 1957–present
- Labels: Parlophone United Artists Capitol Apple Swan Vee-Jay Tollie Atlantic RCA Mercury Koch Private Music Boardwalk Rykodisc Hip-O
- Associated acts: Rory Storm and the Hurricanes the Beatles Plastic Ono Band Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band the Band Peter Frampton Steve Lukather
- Website: RingoStarr.com
Read more about Ringo Starr at Wikipedia or at the Internet Movie Database
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