![]() RELATED: The Beatles’ 1st Drummer Pete Best Earned ‘7-Figure Royalties’ From This Recording Paul knew Ringo was the perfect drummer for The Beatles when he nailed a tough drum part Paul recalled the exact moment he knew Ringo was the perfect drummer for The Beatles. When The Beatles needed a drummer to sit in for Best, they tapped Ringo for the job. During his speech, Macca recalled Ringo coming to see the Beatles play in Hamburg. Paul McCartney inducted Ringo into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2015. The two groups knew each other from England, and they played some of the same clubs in Germany in the early 1960s. The band earned a positive reputation in Liverpool and Germany (and had fancy pink suits that helped them score better beds in Hamburg). The Beatles famously played several residencies in Hamburg, Germany, but they weren’t the only band from Liverpool entertaining the Germans.īefore he joined the Fab Four, Ringo drummed for Rory Storm and the Hurricanes. Paul McCartney (left) inducts Ringo Starr into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame | Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic Ringo Starr and The Beatles crossed paths playing in Hamburg, Germany Paul McCartney remembered the exact moment and song that proved Ringo was the perfect drummer for The Beatles. Still, The Beatles had to ditch their first drummer, Pete Best, before bringing Ringo into the fold. His impressive drum skills allowed the Fab Four to tackle complex rhythms, such as on “Tomorrow Never Knows” and “Come Together,” later in their career. Once Ringo Starr took over the drum kit, The Beatles had the right lineup to take over the world. ![]()
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