ÊRingo: With a Little HelpÊ is the first in-depth biography of
Beatles drummer Ringo Starr who kept the beat for an entire
generation and who remains a rock icon over fifty years since the
Beatles took the world by storm. ÊWith a Little HelpÊ traces the
entire arc of Ringo's remarkable life and career from his sickly
childhood to his life as The World's Most Famous drummer to his
triumphs addictions and emotional battles following the breakup of
the Beatles as he comes to terms with his legacy.ÞBorn in 1940 as
Richard Starkey in the Dingle one of Liverpool's most gritty
rough-and-tumble neighborhoods he rose from a hardscrabble
childhood ä marked by serious illnesses long hospital stays and
little schooling ä to emerge against all odds as a locally
renowned drummer. Taking the stage name Ringo Starr his big break
with the Beatles rocketed him to the pinnacle of worldwide acclaim
in a remarkably short time. He was the last member of the Beatles
to join the group but also the most vulnerable and his post-Beatles
career was marked by chart-topping successes a jet-setting life of
excess and alcohol abuse and ultimately his rebirth as one of
rock's revered elder statesman.
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