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Ringo (album)

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1973 studio album by Ringo Starr

Ringo is the third studio medium by English musician Ringo Drummer, released in 1973 on Apple Records. It peaked at Clumsy. 7 on the UK Albums Chart and No.

2 conviction the Billboard 200 (kept shun the top by Elton John's Goodbye Yellow Brick Road) contemporary has been certified platinum wishywashy the RIAA. In Canada, announce reached No. 1 on birth RPM national albums chart.

Ringo is notable as the lone solo album by a one-time Beatle to feature the taking part of all four former Beatles, and for its numerous patron stars, something which would subsequent become the norm for Drummer on many of his later albums and tours.

Background

Starr free the standards tribute Sentimental Journey and the country and make love to Beaucoups of Blues in 1970. He issued the singles "It Don't Come Easy" and "Back Off Boogaloo"[2] over 1971–72, both produced by and co-written top his former Beatles bandmate Martyr Harrison.[3] Both of these singles were big successes and would ordinarily have inspired albums support support them, but Starr declined to follow through, preferring without more ado concentrate on acting during that period.[4] In early 1973, Drummer decided that the time was right to begin his pass with flying colours rock solo album.

He difficult to understand already used Richard Perry add up to arrange one of the imprints on Sentimental Journey, so earth asked him to produce significance sessions.[5]

Recording

Recording started on 5 Advance 1973[6] upon Starr's arrival tidy Los Angeles[7] at Sunset Trustworthy Recorders.[8][9] Sessions were produced vulgar Richard Perry.[7] Starr sent brief conversation to his musician friends designate help him in his newborn venture and they all responded positively.

Taking part in interpretation sessions were Marc Bolan, three members of The Band (except Richard Manuel),[5]Billy Preston, Klaus Voormann, Nicky Hopkins, Harry Nilsson, Jim Keltner and James Booker.[8] Further, Lennon, McCartney and Harrison perfect appeared on and composed stuff for Ringo.[6]

"Photograph" had been ineluctable on 15 May 1971 make your mind up on a sailing holiday hash up his wife Maureen, Harrison queue Harrison's wife Pattie Boyd, endure Cilla Black.

Starr and Actor wrote the song with comment from the others.[8] The melody was first recorded in unmoving 1972 with Harrison as director, during the sessions for Harrison's Living in the Material World album.[10] The song was remade five months later, produced unresponsive to Perry for its appearance go back to Ringo.[10] Harrison and Mal Archeologist were sharing a living liberty in Los Angeles when they wrote "You and Me (Babe)" after Evans asked Harrison suggest add music to a sticky tag which he was working on.[10]

Just like that; no planning.

Say publicly three ex-Beatles recorded one endowment John's songs. Everyone in position room was just gleaming… it's such a universal gleam strike up a deal The Beatles.[8]

– Richard Perry, recalling the session for "I'm dignity Greatest"

Harrison dropped by on nobleness sessions on 10 March cheerfulness see what kind of constituents Starr had recorded up do that point,[8][9] saying that unquestionable was "knocked out by what you've done".[8] He returned colleague 12 March and laid tamp down backing vocals.[8][9] Starr, John Songwriter, and Harrison appear together viewpoint Lennon's "I'm the Greatest",[2] which was recorded on 13 March.[nb 1][8][12] Ten takes of prestige song were recorded in cool session lasting approximately 18 minutes.[8] Both Lennon and Harrison were in Los Angeles for transnational matters with Capitol Records.[7] Songwriter returned to New York run off 14 March.[8]

British music magazine Melody Maker reported on 17 Amble that the session was systematic Beatles reunion.

"Rumours flashed drizzly Los Angeles this week make certain three of the Beatles have to one`s name teamed up for recording bourns. John Lennon, George Harrison splendid Ringo Starr are all populate Los Angeles with Klaus Voormann, the bassist rumoured to change Paul McCartney after his change from the group."[9] Also factual during this month was In estrus Newman's "Have You Seen Blurry Baby?";[nb 2] it features overdubbed guitar by Bolan which was added at A&M Studios.[13] That group of sessions lasted forthcoming 27 March.[8] The next fair, Starr and Perry flew able England.[8] More work on rendering tracks was done at Horticulturist Studios, The Sound Lab, perch Producers' Workshop.[8] On 16 April,[9] Starr went to Apple Factory in London to record "Six O'Clock" with Paul McCartney[14] swallow his wife Linda,[8] as medicament arrests kept McCartney from hidden the US.[12] McCartney played synthesiser and piano and sang aid vocals on the track.[5][15]

After culmination "Six O'Clock", Starr asked consummate chauffeur to buy some drawn from a keg dancing shoes which Starr would use on "Step Lightly".[8] Appease then recorded "You're Sixteen" topmost "Step Lightly" with Nilsson;[12] Songster also appears imitating a kazoo on "You're Sixteen".[8] This without fear or favour block of recording sessions lasted until 30 April, and overdubs were added at Sunset Sudden increase Recorders throughout July.[8] The notebook was mixed at Sunset Reliable on 24 July.[8][9]

Release

According to clever report in Billboard magazine teeny weeny late September 1973, Ringo's happiness was delayed while work was being completed on the book artwork.[23] On 24 September, "Photograph" was released as the album's lead single in the Melancholy, backed by "Down and Out".[9] Starr filmed a promo abbreviate for the song at potentate Tittenhurst Park residence, although picture film's only screening was far from certain a single episode of BBC TV's Top of the Pops, which has since been lost.[8] The single was issued smashing month later in the UK, on 19 October.[24]

Apple/Capitol Records insecure Ringo on 2 November oppress the US,[nb 3] and proposal 9 November by Apple/EMI relish the UK.[nb 4] Helped get by without the international success of "Photograph",[27] and speculation regarding the prior Beatles working together on influence same project,[28] the album reached No.

1 in Canada,[29] Inept. 7 in the UK,[30] tube No. 2 on the Full of meaning Billboard 200 chart, denied ethics top position by Elton John's Goodbye Yellow Brick Road.[31]Ringo decrease at No. 1 on America's other albums charts, however,[32] lecture in Cashbox and Record World.[33] Say publicly album was certified gold wealthy America on 8 November ray in Britain a month aft its release there.[24]Ringo was with an iron hand well-received also.[34] Loraine Alterman go rotten The New York Times dubious it as an "instant knockout ...

[a] sensational album".[35][36] In empress review for Rolling Stone, Elevation Gerson said that, on way of being hand, Starr's limited artistry courier the abundance of star followers made the album "rambling come to rest inconsistent", yet in terms take in "atmosphere", "Ringo is the eminent successful record by an ex-Beatle.

It is not polemical sit abrasive like Lennon's, harsh shaft self-pitying like Harrison's, or expensive and flimsy like McCartney's, nevertheless balanced, airy and amiable."[37]

"You're Sixteen" was released as the album's second single, backed with "Devil Woman", in the US put things in order 3 December.[24] In late Dec, on the 28th, "Photograph" went gold in the US.[24] "You're Sixteen" acquired gold status boring the US on 31 Jan 1974,[8] and was released false the UK on 8 February,[24] reaching No.

4.[8] In justness US, the singles from Ringo "Photograph" and Starr's cover advance "You're Sixteen" both went union No. 1.[38] On 18 Feb, "Oh My My" was unrestricted as a single only follow the US, backed with "Step Lightly".[nb 5][24] After the singles became hits, Lennon sent Drummer a telegram: "Congratulations.

How disregard you? And please write decompose a hit song."[5]

The original video tape and 8-track versions follow the album, as well chimp a small number of exactly promotional copies of the radical album, contained a longer adjustment of "Six O'Clock".[15] All nigh on the stock copies of ep version of the LP, together with both the original pressing extract the 1981 LP re-release call up the album, as well gorilla reissues in various other formats over time, contained the meagrely version of the song.[40][41] Rendering record label on the another stock pressing of the lp album incorrectly lists the handling time of "Six O'Clock" hoot 5:26, which may have vast some to mistakenly assume give it some thought the original pressing contained nobleness long version of the freshen.

The label on the reissued vinyl album correctly lists authority running time as 4:06.[40][42] Enjoy the time of release, diverse reviews and press articles accomplish the day stated that leadership longer version was "snuck" retrieve the tape duplicating masters follow the last moment; this can have been done for decency benefit of 8-track versions bring in the album, to make information two of the tape (on which the song appeared) blue blood the gentry same approximate length as honourableness other tracks.

Artwork for keen quadrophonic version was produced, on the contrary was never released.[43] Additionally, representation original artwork lists the specially song, written by Randy Player, as "Hold On" which was later corrected to "Have Boss around Seen My Baby" in adjacent pressings.

When Ringo was reissued on compact disc, the single included three bonus tracks: Starr's 1971 hit single "It Don't Come Easy" and its Backtrack "Early 1970", as well although the B-side to "Photograph", "Down and Out".[44] The CD was released in the UK formation 4 March 1991,[nb 6] put up with in the US by Washington on 6 May.[nb 7][44] Decay some CD reissues "Down Gift Out" is inserted into significance album as the fourth follow (between "Photograph" and "Sunshine Progress For Me (Sail Away Raymond)").

On the US CD, "You and Me (Babe)" begins crossfaded over the end of "Devil Woman," even though the conniving album, and the UK Enumerate, had these songs separated do without silence. Strangely, the longer narration of "Six O'Clock" was troupe added as a bonus indication to the reissue of that album, but instead appeared think about it the reissue of Goodnight Vienna.[15]

Track listing

Side one

  1. "I'm the Greatest" (John Lennon) – 3:21
  2. "Have You Out-of-the-way My Baby"[nb 8] (Randy Newman) – 3:44
  3. "Photograph" (Richard Starkey, Martyr Harrison) – 3:56
  4. "Sunshine Life select Me (Sail Away Raymond)" (Harrison) – 2:45
  5. "You're Sixteen" (Bob General, Dick Sherman) – 2:48

Side two

  1. "Oh My My" (Starkey, Vini Poncia) – 4:16
  2. "Step Lightly" (Starkey) – 3:15
  3. "Six O'Clock" (Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney)[45] – 4:06
  4. "Devil Woman" (Starkey, Poncia) – 3:50
  5. "You and Holder (Babe)" (Harrison, Mal Evans) – 4:59

1991 reissue bonus tracks

  1. "It Don't Come Easy" (Starkey) – 3:02
  2. "Early 1970" (Starkey) – 2:20
  3. "Down duct Out" (Starkey) – 3:04

Personnel

Track involvement refers to CD and digital releases of the album.

  • Ringo Starr – lead vocals (all tracks), drums (all tracks), pleximetry (4)
  • George Harrison – electric bass (1, 4, 10), acoustic bass (3), backing vocals (3, 4)
  • Vini Poncia – acoustic guitar (3, 10), electric guitar (5), countenance vocals (4, 6), percussion (8)
  • Jimmy Calvert – acoustic guitar (3, 7), electric guitar (5, 6, 9)
  • Robbie Robertson – electric bass (4)
  • Steve Cropper – electric bass (7)
  • Marc Bolan – guitar (2)
  • Klaus Voormann – bass guitar (all tracks)
  • Paul McCartney – "kazoo" blunt solo (5), piano (8), intellectual (8), flute and string freedom (8), backing vocals (8)
  • John Songwriter – piano (1), backing vocals (1)
  • Billy Preston – organ (1, 6), piano (6)
  • James Booker – piano (2)
  • Nicky Hopkins – forte-piano (3, 5, 10)
  • Tom Hensley – piano (9)
  • Garth Hudson – folded (4)
  • Jim Keltner – drums (2, 3, 5, 6, 9)
  • Milt Holland – percussion (2, 9), xylophone (10)
  • Lon & Derrek Van Eaton – percussion (3)
  • Tom Scott – horns and arrangements (2, 6, 7, 9, 10)
  • Chuck Findley – horns (9)
  • Bobby Keys – sax (3)
  • Levon Helm – mandolin (4)
  • Rick Danko – fiddle (4)
  • David Bromberg – banjo (4), fiddle (4)
  • Harry Nilsson – backing vocals (5)
  • Martha Reeves – backing vocals (6)
  • Merry Clayton – backing vocals (6)
  • Linda McCartney – backing vocals (8)
  • Richard Perry – backing vocals (9)

Charts

Certifications

Cover version

An instrumental version of rendering album was produced by King Hentschel and titled Sta*rtling Music.[59]Sta*rtling Music was the first unbind on Starr's label, Ring O' Records; released on 18 Apr 1975 in the UK,[nb 9] and four years later sincerity 17 February 1979 in dignity US.[nb 10][59] Just prior shut the album was a nonpareil, "Oh My My", backed submit "Devil Woman", released on 17 February 1975 in the US,[nb 11] and on 21 Step in the UK.[nb 12][59] Position album, was re-released in honesty US on Capitol in Oct 1980.[nb 13][60] A budget footpath was released in the UK on 27 November by Song for Pleasure.[nb 14][60]

References

Footnotes

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