Along with its all-star cast of musicians—Robbie Robertson, Levon Helm, Garth Hudson, and Rick Danko of the Band, Marc Bolan, Billy Preston, Harry Nilsson, and more special guests—Ringo Starr’s third ...
Starr followed it up with John Lennon’s self-referential “I’m The Greatest,” a song that always sounded like Lennon was channeling Starr (Ringo did say “John wrote ‘I Am The Greatest’ and couldn’t ...
The rhythmic sense that made Ringo a great rock drummer guides his vocals here. The result is relaxed authority that usually only a genius like Willie Nelson or Ray Charles can make sound so easy.
Age hasn’t stopped Ringo Starr, who’s looking fit and trim, from recording, touring, painting, photographing, doing artsy things and supporting institutions. His voice isn’t as resonant as before, and ...