Six String Hayride Classic Country Podcast, Episode 57. The Ringo Starr Episode
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Six String Hayride Classic Country Podcast, Episode 57. The Ringo Starr Episode. Ringo Starr, Born Richard Starkey in July 1940, is one of the finest and most influential drummers of the last 65 years. Growing up in post war Liverpool as a Gene Autry and Hank Williams fan, Ringo becomes the drummer for The Beatles and they create one of the greatest catalogues in music history. In 1970, Ringo records Beaucoups of Blues with Pete Drake, Scotty Moore, Jerry Reed, Charlie Daniels, and DJ Fontana. In 2025, Ringo releases LOOK UP with T-Bone Burnett, Billy Strings, Molly Tuttle, Larkin Poe, Alison Krauss and gets inducted into the Grand Old Opry. In the years between these two fine albums, Ringo performs and records with Buck Owens, Carl Perkins, Willie Nelson, Billy Preston, and George Harrison. Chris and Jim discuss Ringo's musical influences, drumming style, and love of Country Music. Chris reviews the new album, LOOK UP and offers up a classic Fish and Chips recipe. Jim discusses Ringo's time in the Beatles and his unique drumming style. Join us on the Six String Hayride Podcast for all your musical needs and beyond.
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