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What band does Ringo Starr play in?
The Beatles.
Did Ringo Starr always wanted to play the drums for the beatles?
Not always, no. Before joining what became The Beatles, Ringo was the drummer in another band called Rory Storm and the Hurricanes, which was a skiffle group out of Liverpool. At the time, Pete Best was still The Beatles' drummer. Both bands played gigs together, and at times when Best missed shows, Ringo would fill in. He was eventually asked to join the band.
What is Ringo star's real name what band did he play in before joining the beatles?
His real name is Richard Starkey. And don't yell at me if I am incorrect, but I don't think Richard was in any other band(s) before the Beatles. He certainly was. He was the drummer for "Rory Storm and the Hurricanes"!
What instrument did Pete play in the Beatles?
He was the drummer in the early pre-Beatles years before he was replaced by Ringo in 1962
What bands did Ringo Starr play in?
He was the drummer, and occasional vocalist.
Why was pete best replaced by Ringo Starr?
Ringo Starr did not play bass guitar. Stuart Sutcliffe did not play drums. Sutcliffe was long gone (and had died) before Starr ever joined the Beatles.
Where did john Lennon play before the beatles?
John Lennon began his music career by founding his band The Quarrymen in the late '50s. After a few members left(Pete Best and Stucliff) and joined the band(Richard Starkey, A.K.A. Ringo Starr), John made a few changes to the band's name. Eventually, the name Beatles came to mind, and it stuck.
Does The Beatles still play?
Well first off. Two of the original Bealtes, George Harrison and John Lennon, are dead. :( Furthermore.. Ringo Starr primarily creates his own music with his own band while Paul McCartney is continuing to play Beatles songs with his own cover band. So roughly.. no they don't still play.
What bands did the Beatles play with?
Before they were the Beatles; John, Paul and George were in a band usually called the Quarrymen. It was renamed the Beatles in 1960. They performed in Tony Sheridan's band The Beat Brothers for a few recordings. Ringo Starr was the drummer for Rory Storm and the Hurricanes before he joined the Beatles. John Lennon formed the Plastic Ono Band with Yoko as the Beatles came towards its end. Paul McCartney formed Wings shortly after the split. Much later, George Harrison formed The Traveling Wilbury's with highly influential musicians Jeff Lynne, Roy Orbison, Tom Petty and Bob Dylan. Ringo Starr formed Ringo Starr's All Starr Band at around the same time. Former Beatle drummer Pete Best formed The Pete Best Band in 1988.
What role did Ringo Starr play in The Beatles?
He played the drums and sang a few songs.
Who were The Beatles' drummers?
Pete Best was the original Beatles drummer who was replaced on the 4th of September, 1962, by Ringo Starr (Richard Starkey). Jimmy Nicol was a stand-in drummer when Ringo was sick. Most don't know about Jimmy Nicol's brief work with the band. Additionally: Andy White was a session drummer, producer George Martin brought in for Love Me Do" and "P.S. I Love You". He apparently wasn't thrilled with Ringo at first. They kicked Pete Best out because he wasn't being serious about the band; he never thought they would get to the top. Each of them played drums to some degree, but Ringo Starr normally played them on their records.
Who was the first beatle drummer?
The Beatles had a number of drummers before Ringo, including (for one night only) a local thug who "volunteered" to play for them! ISTR, their first drummer was called Thomas Moore, Pete Best was the last drummer before Ringo, Andy White was a session drummer who played on the second version of Love Me Do.
