US EditionRingo Starr on pizza, country music, Barry Keoghan and being Sir Richard
The album features guest vocals from Sheryl Crow and St. Vincent and marks Starr’s third country release with T Bone Burnett.
- On Friday, April 24, 2026, Beatles drummer Ringo Starr released his new country album, *Long Long Road*, and announced a western United States tour with drummer Gregg Bissonette.
- Starr's second collaboration with producer T-Bone Burnett, the album embraces a classic country sound reminiscent of Fifties 'Western swing' following their successful 2025 project.
- Featuring guest appearances from Sheryl Crow and St. Vincent, the record showcases Starr's collaborative approach to the project and reinforces his artistic vision.
- Having developed a love for country music in Liverpool, England, during the 1950s, the 85-year-old musician now describes himself as a dedicated country artist.
- Approaching his 86th birthday on July 7, Starr maintains a rigorous fitness schedule with a trainer three times weekly and pledges to continue performing.
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Ringo Starr looks back on his life in new video for ‘Long Long Road’
Ringo Starr on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ (Disney/Randy Holmes) Ringo Starr has released a new video for the title track of his just-released new album, Long Long Road, his second with producer T Bone Burnett. The song features vocals from Sheryl Crow and Daniel Tashian. The video, directed by Ringo’s stepdaughter, Francesca Gregorini, follows the two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Famer as he drives through scenes from his life, sharing some personal and pr…
All Hail Beatle Ringo, Age 85: On New Album, "Long Long Road" Produced by T Bone Burnett, He Makes it All Look Very Easy
“Long Long Road” is the second album in a row for our beloved Beatle Ringo Starr and his all-starr producer T. Bone Burnett. The first was “Look Up,” which took Ringo into country country, and was a total hit. Burnett proved to Ringo’s best partner since producer Richard Perry fifty years ago. “Long Long Road” […] The post All Hail Beatle Ringo, Age 85: On New Album, “Long Long Road” Produced by T Bone Burnett, He Makes it All Look Very Easy app…
“It was like magic”: Ringo Starr on his psychic connection with his fellow Beatles
At 85, Ringo Starr shows no sign of slowing down. The English musician’s new album Long Long Road is a return to country music — a genre he’s loved since he was a kid. Ringo joins Tom Power to talk about finding country music in Liverpool in the ’60s, returning to the genre now, and the upcoming Beatles biopic featuring Barry Keoghan as a young Ringo Starr.
Like an old-fashioned raven who gives courage to the people from the roof: Ex-"Beatle" Ringo Starr found his own pretty great voice on his 23rd solo album.
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