Ringo Starr is an English drummer, singer,
songwriter, producer, and actor who gained worldwide fame as the drummer for
The Beatles.
-Wikipedia
Birth Name: Richard Starkey Jr.
Born: July 7th, 1940 (age 84)
From: Dingle, Liverpool, England
Genre(s):
Rock,
pop,
rock and roll,
country
Instrument(s):
Vocals,
drums
Occupation(s):
Drummer,
singer,
songwriter,
actor,
producer
Active From: 1957–present
Associated Acts:
Rory Storm and the Hurricane,
s The Beatles,
Plastic Ono Band,
The Band,
Peter Frampton,
Steve Lukather
Quotes:
On Drink and Drugs: "I hope the fans will take up meditation instead of drugs."
"That's all drugs and alcohol do, they cut off your emotions in the end."
On Religion: "There's a woman in the United States who predicted the plane we were traveling on would crash. Now, a lot of people would like to think we were scared into saying a prayer. What we did actually--we drank."
"America: It's like Britain, only with buttons."