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- 1. Starr’s 1973 ‘Ringo’ album featured all three of his former Beatles bandmates, who each appeared on the album and helped to compose various songs.
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- 2. Ringo’s wife Barbara Bach is a former Bond girl
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- 4. The next time you’re at The Met, look for Ringo’s drum. Last year, Ringo loaned the Metropolitan Museum of Art one of his snare drums, a gold Ludwig that was presented personally to Starr in 1964 by the drum company.
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- 5. He regrets not having collected much Beatles memorabilia.
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- 6. That drum part you’re hearing was recorded in one take. Ringo didn't like re-recording.
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- 7. He's an artist. In the ‘90s, he began experimenting with computer-created art, saying it gave him something to do while on tour. He continues to create and sell art pieces to this day.
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- 8. He was the original man in the cab for ‘Thomas The Tank Engine.’
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- 9. He’s a left handed drummer but plays a right handed kit.