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He first came to attention as a member of Rory Storm and the Raving Texans, who later became Rory Storm and the Hurricanes. He quit the Hurricanes to join The Beatles.
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What bands did Ringo Starr play in?
He was the drummer, and occasional vocalist.
Who are the Ringo Starr and His All-Starr Band members?
There have been ten Bands that Ringo has toured with, and possibly eleven in this upcoming summer (2010). Go to his site or Wikipedia to learn more: http://www.ringostarr.com/biography.php http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ringo_Starr_&_His_All-Starr_Band#Tour_and_members The current members are: Ringo Starr Rick Derringer Richard Page Edgar Winter Gary Wright Wally Palmar Gregg Bissonette
Did John Lennon have any bands besides the Beatles?
They were part of a group called the Quarrymen, then they were called the Beatles.
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.
Who was the most famous drummer of the 20th century?
Ringo Starr (The Beatles), Keith Moon (The Who), Ginger Baker (Cream), Mitch Mitchell (Jimi Hendrix Experience), Brian Bennett (The Shadows), Gene Krupa (various jazz bands).
What bands was Ringo Starr with?
The Beatles
What bands did Ringo Starr play in?
He was the drummer, and occasional vocalist.
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.
Is Ringo Starr famous?
of course he is, he was the drummer in one of the biggest bands ever THE BEATLES? :L if you mean is he as famous nowadays well no he pretty much stays out of the media now.
Who are the Ringo Starr and His All-Starr Band members?
There have been ten Bands that Ringo has toured with, and possibly eleven in this upcoming summer (2010). Go to his site or Wikipedia to learn more: http://www.ringostarr.com/biography.php http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ringo_Starr_&_His_All-Starr_Band#Tour_and_members The current members are: Ringo Starr Rick Derringer Richard Page Edgar Winter Gary Wright Wally Palmar Gregg Bissonette
What band does Ringo Starr play in now?
The All-Starr Band, with members from other great bands, and solo stars.
Did John Lennon have any bands besides the Beatles?
They were part of a group called the Quarrymen, then they were called the Beatles.
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.
Who was the most famous drummer of the 20th century?
Ringo Starr (The Beatles), Keith Moon (The Who), Ginger Baker (Cream), Mitch Mitchell (Jimi Hendrix Experience), Brian Bennett (The Shadows), Gene Krupa (various jazz bands).
How did Ringo Starr get his nickname?
"Ringo Starr" sounded like a cowboy name, which suited young Richard Starkey's love of Western movies. "Ringo" came from his fondness for wearing rings. ("Why do you wear so many rings on your fingers?" "Because I can't fit them all through my nose!") "Starr" came from a promoter wanting to bill Starkey's solo drumming spot as "Starr Time".
How did Ringo Starr learn music?
By playing it, along with other musicians. "I didn't study the drums. I joined bands and made all the mistakes onstage."
What bands did Paul McCartney sing with?
Paul McCartney is best known for his work with two bands: The Beatles and later Wings. However, earlier in his life he was in bands that preceded The Beatles. These bands were The Quarrymen, Johnny and the Moondogs, The Rainbows and the Silver Beatles.
