Beatles legend Ringo Starr changes tune from rock to ‘beautiful’ country music

Former Beatles' drummer Ringo Starr is making a euphony power from stone to country. 

The legendary creator shared that helium was changing his tune, during a property league for his caller state album, "Look Up."

When Fox News Digital asked what the inspiration down the medium was, helium explained that T Bone Burnett, a shaper and songwriter who has worked with Bob Dylan, Alison Krauss and more, had helped bring the grounds to life.

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Former Beatles drummer Ringo Starr is making a philharmonic power from stone to country.  (Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

"T Bone was the inspiration, due to the fact that I met him astatine this enactment we were astatine . . . conscionable getting together," Starr remarked. The duo had initially met successful the 1970s.

The 84-year-old rocker continued to explicate however the 2 had shared which projects they were moving on. Starr was moving connected creating EPs and suggested to Burnett, if helium had songs, to nonstop them his way.

Ringo Starr shared that the inspiration down his state EP (extended play) was the shaper T Bone Burnett.  (Jason Merritt/FilmMagic for Superfly Presents)

"He sent maine the opus that is the astir beauteous state way I've heard successful galore years. It's benignant of '50s country. And so, I thought, well, I'll conscionable marque a state EP. . . . Most of them are . . . popular rock," Starr added. 

"[T Bone] sent maine the opus that is the astir beauteous state way I've heard successful galore years."

The Beatles fable went connected to accidental that erstwhile Burnett visited Los Angeles, Starr asked him to nutrient what was, astatine the time, an EP. Since the guitarist and shaper told Starr helium had 9 tracks, helium agreed to marque a full-length album. 

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"There was nary existent plan. It was conscionable bumping into each other, and it ended up here," Starr laughed. 

"Look Up" is Starr’s archetypal full-length medium successful six years. Nine of the eleven songs were written oregon co-written by Burnett. 

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Starr performed and wrote galore state and country-tinged songs passim his years with The Beatles, including "Act Naturally," "What Goes On" and "Don’t Pass Me By." (Harry Benson)

Starr’s lifelong emotion of state euphony has been evident and celebrated passim his illustrious career, a property merchandise stated. He performed and wrote galore state and country-tinged songs passim his years with the Beatles, including "Act Naturally," "What Goes On" and "Don’t Pass Me By."

"I person loved Ringo Starr and his playing . . . his singing and his aesthetic for arsenic agelong arsenic I tin remember," Burnett said successful the property release. "He changed the mode each drummer aft him played, with his inventive attack to the instrument."

"He has ever sung slayer rockabilly, arsenic good arsenic being a heartbreaking ballad singer. To get to marque this euphony with him was thing similar the realization of a 60-year imagination I’ve been living. None of the enactment that I person done done a agelong beingness successful euphony would person happened if not for him and his band. Among different things, this medium is simply a mode I tin accidental convey you for each helium has fixed maine and us."

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The Beatles posing together. From near to right: musicians George Harrison, John Lennon, Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr, circa 1965. (Getty Images)

Starr precocious brought his state rotation to Nashville during 2 sold-out performances astatine the famed Ryman Auditorium. 

Proceeds from his show of "With a Little Help From My Friends" volition beryllium donated to the American Red Cross and those impacted by the California fires. 

The "Ringo & Friends astatine the Ryman" lawsuit featured artists specified arsenic Jack White and Sheryl Crow. The all-star performance is scheduled to aerial this spring. 

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During Starr’s vocation helium received 9 Grammy Awards and has been inducted doubly into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, erstwhile with his legendary set the Beatles and the 2nd arsenic a solo artist.  (Arnold Jerocki/Getty Images)

During Starr’s career, helium has received 9 Grammy Awards and has been inducted doubly into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, erstwhile with the Beatles and the 2nd arsenic a solo artist. 

Between 1970 and 2023, Starr released 20 solo workplace records and 4 consecutive EPs. He has movie credits successful 15 movies, has received an Academy Award and has been nominated arsenic an histrion for an Emmy. In summation to his euphony and movie accolades, Ringo has published 8 books. 

In 2018, Ringo was knighted, and successful 2019 helium celebrated 35 years of touring with his All-Starr Bands. In 2022, Ringo received an honorary grade arsenic a Doctor of Music from Berklee College of Music, and earlier helium was inducted into the Musicians Hall of Fame with the Joe Chambers Musicians Legacy Award.

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