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I play weird. I'm always just behind. We [drummers] only have so much room. We're not guitarists.
Ringo Starr
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Ringo Starr
Age: 84
Born: 1940
Born: July 7
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And so we went away to play, and we'd come back to Liverpool. And while we were doing this - 'cuz we did it for two years. And then we'd go to Germany, and that's where I met the Beatles.
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