Born Richard (Ritchie) Starkey on July 7, 1940 in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, U.K. His nickname, Ringo, originated when he was older due to the many rings worn on both hands. He was a member of Rory Storm and the Hurricanes in the late 1950s, and rose to fame as the drummer with The Beatles from 1962 to 1970. Ringo was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of The Beatles on January 20, 1988. Starr has continued to have success as a solo musical artist, in movies, and on television. He currently tours with his group Ringo Starr and The All Starrs.
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- Ringo Starr Biography, discography, comments by friends and fans, news and information of current concert tour.
- Ringo Tour 2003 2003 tour schedule, press releases, reviews, and other information on Ringo and The All-Starrs.
- Ringo Starr Portfolio A short biography, his thoughts on his early drumming style, and sound clips from two interviews.
- Astrocartography of Ringo Starr Essay on how the planetary metaphor of Venus was reflected in Ringo's life and work.
- Tarot for Ringo Starr Personal reading.
- Oldie Lyrics: Ringo Starr Complete lyrics to his solo material, organized by album titles. Related links.
- Ringo Starr Official site features photographs, home movies, and news.
- (4150) Starr Minor planet named in honor of drummer and ex-Beatle Ringo Starr.