McCartney Times

Ringo Starr was the last person to describe himself as a flashy drummer. He was more than happy to play for what the song needed, and anyone else who tried to use the tune as a vehicle for their musicianship was thinking about music completely wrong. Starr was the one who listened to the song and put in the right accents for nearly everything he did, but the last thing anyone should ask him to do is solo.Part of the reason why drummers are usually the silent ones is because of them being at the back of the stage. Starr always wanted to be on the floor playing with the rest of The Beatles when he started, but looking through some of his best drumming performances, he never felt the need to play too much flashy stuff outside of the iconic drum break on ‘The End’, which he was practically strong-armed into doing.

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Source: The one and only drum solo Ringo Starr actually “liked”