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According to Wikipedia Ringo Starr played drums and assorted percussion (tambourine, bongos, cymbals, maracas and vocal percussion), piano and sleigh bell (on "Don't Pass Me By").
Nobody; they worked around him, and he returned after only a couple weeks gone. All of the other Beatles could actually play drums; John Lennon least of all, but he could keep a beat. (Lennon was much more skilled with other percussion instruments.) Paul McCartney in fact had replaced Starr's drumming on a song, when he wasn't satisfied with it, and this was what prompted Starr to walk out in the first place.
Jimmy Nicol filled in for Ringo during the Australia tour when Ringo had his tonsils removed.
The name of the original drummer for "The Beatles" was Pete Best. Pete was fired from the band on August 16, 1962. He was replaced by Ringo Starr.
Pete Best who was the drummer they started with.
Jimmy Nicol.
Pete Best in 1962.
Jimmy Nicol
Ringo Starr was the drummer for the Beatles.
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Ringo Starr was The Beatles drummer from 1962-1970. Jimmie Nicol was a temporary replacement in 1964 when Starr was hospitalized with tonsillitis.
He was the drummer, and occasional vocalist.
Ringo Starr is an English musician and singer. He became famous as a drummer for a legendary group "The Beatles". Ringo Starr is a vegetarian and is 72 years old now.
Ringo Starr was the drummer for the Beatles.
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Son of The Beatles drummer, Ringo Starr
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The drummer for the band, The Beatles, is Ringo Starr. As of December 29th, 2009, Ringo Starr is still alive and well. He is not dead.
Pete Best and Richard Starkey (Ringo Starr) Against George Martin's better judgement, Pete Best was replaced with Ringo Starr as drummer on the 4th of Spetember, 1962. Jimmy Nicol was a stand in drummer when Ringo was hospitalised.
Ringo Starr was The Beatles drummer from 1962-1970. Jimmie Nicol was a temporary replacement in 1964 when Starr was hospitalized with tonsillitis.
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He was the drummer, and occasional vocalist.