A quick study of the effect Ringo had on The Beatles
For decades, people have dumped on Ringo Starr’s drumming abilities. They’re all wrong. Ringo is not only a very good drummer and a creative drummer but also someone who possesses a tremendous amount of groove.
If you don’t believe me, here’s Stewart Copeland of The Police to explain things.
Hear for yourself starting with the version featuring Pete Best.
Now here’s the Ringo version.
Finally, studio player Andy West with Ringo on tambourine. Any questions?
