Ringo Starr

Artist:  Ringo Starr
Birth Name:  Richard Starkey
Born:  July 7, 1940.  Dingle, Liverpool, England
Genre:  Rock, Pop, Rock & Roll, Contemporary Pop, Pop Rock, Country, Reggae
Occupation:  Singer, Songwriter, Drummer, Actor
Instruments:  Drums, Vocals

Ringo Starr is an English Drummer, Singer, Songwriter and Actor, best-known as the Drummer of  The Beatles, and occasionally sang Lead Vocals, including "With A Little Help From My Friends", "Yellow Submarine", "Don't Pass Me By", "Octopus Garden" and more.  When The Beatles were formed in 1960, he was a member of another Liverpool Group, Rory Storm And The Hurricanes, and he joined The Beatles in 1962, replacing Pete Best, and he was the Drummer in The Beatles from 1962 to 1970.  After the band's break-up in 1970, he released several successful singles including the US No. 4 Hit "It Don't Come Easy", and No. 1 "Photograph" and "You're Sixteen".  In 1972, he released his most successful UK Single "Back Off Boogaloo", which peaked at No. 2.  He has toured with twelve variations of Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band.  He was inducted into the Modern Drummer Hall Of Fame in 1998.  In 2011, Rolling Stone Magazine readers named Ringo Starr the fifth-Greatest Drummer Of All Time.  He was inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame as a The Beatles in 1988, and was inducted for his Solo career in 2015.

Title:  Ringo 5.1 The Surround Sound Collection (2008)
Genre:  Rock, Pop, Rock & Roll, Contemporary Pop, Pop Rock
Label:  Koch Entertainment
Rating:   *****

Tracks:

Disc 1:  CD

 1.  Fading In And Out  (3:56)
 2.  Never Without You  (5:26)
 3.  Choose Love  (3:09)
 4.  Imagine Me There  (3:57)
 5.  Oh My Lord (with Billy Preston)  (5:35)
 6.  Memphis In Your Mind  (3:14)
 7.  Give Me Back The Beat  (3:59)
 8.  Love First, Ask Questions Later   (4:47)
 9.  Don't Hang Up (with Chrissie Hynde)  (3:30)
10. Eye To Eye  (3:21)
11. Some People  (3:21)
12. Elizabeth Reigns  (3:55)

Disc 2:  DVD Audio

 1.  Fading In And Out  (3:56)
 2.  Never Without You (with Eric Clapton) (5:26)
 3.  Choose Love  (3:09)
 4.  Imagine Me There (with Charlie Haden) (3:57)
 5.  Oh My Lord (feat. Billy Preston)  (5:35)
 6.  Memphis In Your Mind (with Timothy B. Schmidt) (3:14)
 7.  Give Me Back The Beat  (3:59)
 8.  Love First, Ask Questions Later   (4:47)
 9.  Don't Hang Up (with Chrissie Hynde)  (3:30)
10. Eye To Eye  (3:21)
11. Some People  (3:21)

12. Elizabeth Reigns (with Van Dyke Parks)  (3:55)
13. I Really Love Her

Personnel:

Drums, Percussion:  Ringo Starr
Bass:  Mark Hudson on Tracks:  1-4, 7-9, 11, Gary Burr on Tracks: 5, 10, Steve Dudas on Track 6, Paul Santo on Track 12
Acoustic Guitar:  Gary Burr on Tracks:  1, 2, 4-6, 11, 12, Mark Hudson on Tracks:  1, 5-7, 11, Steve Dudas on Track  5, Ringo Starr on Tracks: 8, 13
Electric Guitar:  Mark Hudson on Tracks:  1, 6, 7, 9, Gary Burr on Tracks:  1, 3, 6, 7, 9, Mark Mirando on Track 1, Steve Dudas on Tracks:   2-8, 10-12, Ringo Starr on Tracks: 4, 12
Horns:  Gary Grant, Dan Higgins on Track 1
Lead Guitar:  Robert Randolph on Tracks: 1, 5
Background Vocals:  Mark Hudson on Tracks:  1-12, Gary Burr on Tracks:  1-9, 11, 12, Timothy B. Schmidt on Track 6, Sarah Hudson on Track 10, Nicole Renee Harris on Track 10, Christina Rumbley on Track 10, Jack Blades on Track 10, Sophia Sunseri on Track 10, Ringo Starr on Track 13
Upright Bass:  Charlie Haden on Track 4
B3 Organ:  Jim Cox on Tracks: 1, 8, Billy Preston on Track 5
Guitar Solo:  Eric Clapton on Tracks:  2, 4
Keyboards:  Ringo Starr on Track 2, Mark Hudson on Tracks: 4, 5, 12
Twelve-String Acoustic:  Gary Nicholson on Track 2
Saxophone:  Dan Higgins on Tracks: 3, 6, John Amato on Track 9
Piano:  Jim Cox on Tracks: 4, 6, 12
Flute:  Dan higgins on Track 4
Trumpet:  Gary S. Grant on Track 6
Mercy Growl:  Roy Orbison on Track 6
Mellotron/Wurlitzer:  Mark Hudson on Track 8
Dobro:  Grant Geissman on Track 8
Organ: Ringo Starr on Tracks: 9, 11
Lead Vocals:  Ringo Starr on Track 1-13, Chrissie Hynde on Track 9
Accordion:  Van Dyke Parks on Track 12
Bass Harmonica:  Mickey Raphael on Track 12
Piccolo Trumpet:  Gary S.Grant on Track 12
Slide Guitar:  Ringo Starr on Track 13

Ringo 5.1 The Surround Sound Collection is a DVD-Audio compilation album by Ringo Starr, was released on March 24, 2008 by Koch Entertainment, featuring Eric Clapton, Chrissie Hynde, Roy Orbison, Charlie Haden, Billy Preston, Timothy B. Schmidt, Van Dyke Parks and many more!.