His stepfather presented him with the first drum set and the young man promised to become a good musician. The young man was fond of American music and once decided to become a drummer. He worked as a courier, an assistant, a barman on a railway ferry.
Ringo Starr in his youthĪt age 15, the teenager started earning a living. As a result, the musician has not a secondary education. A little later, he had to miss two years of studying because of pleurisy. After graduation from the primary school, Richard went to the hospital with peritonitis, where he stayed for a year. The boy was a frail child as over the years he was seriously ill.
When the son was three years old, his father left the family. The fact is that Ringo wore a lot of rings, and he appreciated highly his drumming as if it was star playing. The nickname is a derivative of the words ring and star. The talented drummer changed the name a little bit at the dawn of his successful career. They named the child after his father according to the working traditions of those years. The musician was born in a poor district of Liverpool in the family of confectioner Richard Starkey. The excellent drummer, songwriter, and singer made a brilliant solo career and he still is ready to please fans with new creative ideas. They say that kind and wise Ringo Starr was the soul and heart of the Fab Four. Each member of The Beatles is a legend, everyone contributed to the success of the band.
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