On this episode, we unravel the untold tale of the overlooked Beatle, Ringo Starr, and the mystery behind his unique drumming style.
We chat about Ringo Starr's encounters with the voodoo queen of Liverpool; the stigma surrounding being left-handed; exorcisms; Ringo's drumming technique and his overall legacy.
Join us as we break down the life of an overlooked legend.
Hope you enjoy!
Artwork by: @akalashell
Boogie Woogie Bed by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Artist: http://audionautix.com/
Works Cited:
Lewisohn, Mark. The Beatles-All These Years-Extended Special Edition: Volume One: Tune In. Hachette UK, 2013.
Ringo Starr Reveals The Secret Of His Distinctive Rhythm - CONAN on TBS: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=98_gMcma9hY
Ringo", a Ringo Starr US-TV special, aired April 26, 1978: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=raHA3pzB2Kk
Dibirt Deamhain: TG4 Documentary about Exorcisms in Ireland.
The Theology Teacher - Why the Bible is Against Left-Handedness: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=kItPADr-LqI&t=27s
No Such Thing As A Fish. Episode 308: No Such Thing As The Land Of Flying Sheep. 14 Feb. 2020. https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/308-no-such-thing-as-the-land-of-flying-sheep/id840986946?i=1000465595349
BLM podcast resources:
Modern Problem. Episode 1: The Irish Direct Provision System. 21 May. 2020. https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/modern-problem/id1506701813
Code Switch. https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/code-switch/id1112190608
The Irish Passport. Direct Provision. https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/direct-provision/id1246162545?i=1000463422798
Truth Be Told. https://www.kqed.org/podcasts/truthbetold
