Break it Down

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

Hello everyone, welcome to the very first episode of Break it Down! We 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/