Photograph: The Very Best of Ringo Starr

~ Release by Ringo Starr (see all versions of this release, 5 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Photograph
engineer:
Bill Schnee
producer:
Richard Perry (producer)
12 string guitar [12 String Acoustic Guitar] and background vocals [Harmony Vocal]:
George Harrison (The Beatles)
acoustic guitar:
Jimmy Calvert and Vini Poncia
bass:
Klaus Voormann
drums (drum set):
Jim Keltner and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
percussion:
Lon Van Eaton
piano:
Nicky Hopkins (pianist and organist)
solo tenor saxophone:
Bobby Keys (American saxophonist)
vocals arranger and orchestrator:
Jack Nitzsche (American musician and score composer)
recording of:
Photograph (Ringo Starr song)
writer:
George Harrison (The Beatles) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
publisher:
Richoroony Ltd. (in 1973)
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2It Don’t Come Easy
producer:
George Harrison (The Beatles)
bass:
Klaus Voormann
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) and Stephen Stills
piano:
Gary Wright (US singer/keyboardist)
saxophone and trumpet:
Paul Cattermole
background vocals:
Tom Evans (UK guitarist for Badfinger) and Pete Ham
vocals:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
recording of:
It Don’t Come Easy
lyricist and composer:
George Harrison (The Beatles) and Richard Starkey (The Beatles)
publisher:
Startling Music Inc.
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3You’re Sixteen (You’re Beautiful and You’re Mine)
engineer:
Bill Schnee
producer:
Richard Perry (producer)
bass:
Klaus Voormann
drums (drum set):
Jim Keltner and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
guitar:
Jimmy Calvert and Vini Poncia
piano:
Nicky Hopkins (pianist and organist)
solo kazoo [Mouth Sax]:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
background vocals:
Harry Nilsson (US singer-songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1974)
cover recording of:
You’re Sixteen
writer:
Bob Sherman (American songwriter) and Dick Sherman
publisher:
Viva Music, Inc and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) (in 1960)
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4Back Off Boogaloo
producer:
George Harrison (The Beatles)
drums (drum set) and lead vocals:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
electric bass guitar:
Klaus Voormann
keyboard:
Gary Wright (US singer/keyboardist)
sitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles)
background vocals:
Madeline Bell, Lesley Duncan and Jean Gilbert (composer)
recording of:
Back Off Boogaloo
writer:
Richard Starkey (The Beatles)
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5I’m the Greatest
engineer:
Bill Schnee
producer:
Richard Perry (producer)
bass:
Klaus Voormann
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles)
organ:
Billy Preston
piano and background vocals [Harmony Vocal]:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
recording of:
I’m the Greatest
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (1989-07-24–present) (from 1973 to present) and Lenono Music (from 1973 to present)
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6Oh, My My
engineer:
Bill Schnee
producer:
Richard Perry (producer)
bass:
Klaus Voormann
drums (drum set):
Jim Keltner and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
guitar:
Jimmy Calvert
organ and piano:
Billy Preston
solo saxophone:
Tom Scott (Wind player (mostly saxophone) for the prog rock/avant jazz band 'The Muffins')
background vocals:
Merry Clayton and Martha Reeves
background vocals [Harmony Vocal]:
Vini Poncia
horn arranger:
Jim Horn (saxophonist, hornist, flutist and oboist) and Tom Scott (Wind player (mostly saxophone) for the prog rock/avant jazz band 'The Muffins')
recording of:
Oh My My
lyricist:
Vini Poncia
composer:
Vini Poncia and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
publisher:
Braintree Music (in 1973)
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7Only You (and You Alone)
recording engineer:
Bill Schnee
assistant engineer:
Galen Senogles
assistant producer:
Vini Poncia
producer:
Richard Perry (producer)
acoustic guitar:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
drums (drum set):
Jim Keltner and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
electric guitar:
Steve Cropper and Jesse ‘Ed’ Davis
electric piano:
Billy Preston
background vocals:
Harry Nilsson (US singer-songwriter)
lead vocals:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
vocals:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
cover recording of:
Only You (and You Alone) (Platters song)
writer:
Buck Ram and Ande Rand
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Robert Mellin, Inc., Tro-Hollis Music, Inc. and Wildwood Music
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8Beaucoups of Blues
engineer:
Scotty Moore (American guitarist and recording engineer)
producer:
Pete Drake (steel guitar player)
harmonica:
Charlie McCoy (white blues harmonica player, 1960s-present)
background vocals:
The Jordanaires
vocals:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
recording of:
Beaucoups of Blues
writer:
Buzz Rabin
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9Early 1970
producer:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
acoustic guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles), Ringo Starr (The Beatles) and Klaus Voormann
bass and resonator guitar [dobro]:
Klaus Voormann
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
piano:
George Harrison (The Beatles) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
slide guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles)
vocals:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
recording of:
Early 1970
writer:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
publisher:
Startling Music Inc.
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10Snookeroo
recording engineer:
Bill Schnee
assistant engineer:
Galen Senogles
assistant producer:
Vini Poncia
producer:
Richard Perry (producer)
bass:
Klaus Voormann
drums (drum set):
Jim Keltner and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
guitar:
Robbie Robertson
horn:
Chuck Findley, Bobby Keys (American saxophonist), Trevor Lawrence (70s-90s saxophonist & producer, father of Trevor Lawrence Jr.) and Steve Madaio
piano:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
synthesizer:
James Newton Howard (American score composer)
background vocals:
Joe Greene (American songwriter), Clydie King and Linda Lawrence (vocalist)
lead vocals:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
vocals:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
horn arranger:
Trevor Lawrence (70s-90s saxophonist & producer, father of Trevor Lawrence Jr.)
recording of:
Snookeroo
writer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer) and Bernie Taupin
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11No‐No Song
recording engineer:
Bill Schnee
assistant engineer:
Galen Senogles
assistant producer:
Vini Poncia
producer:
Richard Perry (producer)
bass:
Klaus Voormann
drums (drum set), percussion and lead vocals:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
electric guitar:
Jesse ‘Ed’ Davis
electric piano:
Nicky Hopkins (pianist and organist)
horn:
Bobby Keys (American saxophonist) and Trevor Lawrence (70s-90s saxophonist & producer, father of Trevor Lawrence Jr.)
background vocals:
Harry Nilsson (US singer-songwriter)
vocals:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
horn arranger:
Trevor Lawrence (70s-90s saxophonist & producer, father of Trevor Lawrence Jr.)
recording of:
No No Song
writer:
Hoyt Axton and David P. Jackson (US bassist, pianist, and songwriter)
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12(It’s All Down to) Good Night Vienna
producer:
Richard Perry (producer)
accordion:
Carl Fortuna
bass:
Klaus Voormann
clavinet:
Billy Preston
drums (drum set):
Jim Keltner and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
guitar:
Jesse ‘Ed’ Davis and Lon Van Eaton
horn:
Lon Van Eaton, Bobby Keys (American saxophonist), Trevor Lawrence (70s-90s saxophonist & producer, father of Trevor Lawrence Jr.) and Steve Madaio
piano:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
background vocals:
Blackberries (1970s female vocal trio) and Clydie King
vocals:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
recording of:
(It’s All Down to) Goodnight Vienna
lyricist and composer:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
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13Hey Baby
recorded in:
United States (from 1976-04 until 1976-07)
assistant engineer:
Steve Brandon
engineer:
Lew Hahn
producer:
Arif Mardin
baritone saxophone:
Lewis Delgatto (from 1976-04 until 1976-07)
bass:
Cooker Lo Presti (from 1976-04 until 1976-07)
drums (drum set):
Jim Keltner (from 1976-04 until 1976-07) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (from 1976-04 until 1976-07)
guitar:
Lon Van Eaton (from 1976-04 until 1976-07)
handclaps and background vocals:
The Mad Mauries (from 1976-04 until 1976-07)
keyboard:
John Jarvis (from 1976-04 until 1976-07)
tenor saxophone:
Michael Brecker (American jazz saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist and composer) (from 1976-04 until 1976-07) and George Young (saxophonist) (from 1976-04 until 1976-07)
trumpet:
Randy Brecker (from 1976-04 until 1976-07) and Al Rubin (from 1976-04 until 1976-07)
horn arranger and strings arranger:
Arif Mardin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US)
cover recording of:
Hey! Baby
writer:
Bruce Channel and Margaret Cobb
publisher:
EMI Unart Catalog Inc., Gerig Musikverlag (Musikverlage Hans Gerig KG), Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd. and シンコーミュージック・パブリッシャーズ
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14Dose of Rock ’n’ Roll
recorded in:
United States (from 1976-04 until 1976-07)
assistant engineer:
Steve Brandon
engineer:
Lew Hahn
producer:
Arif Mardin
baritone saxophone:
Lewis Delgatto (from 1976-04 until 1976-07)
bass:
Klaus Voormann (from 1976-04 until 1976-07)
drums (drum set):
Jim Keltner (from 1976-04 until 1976-07) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (from 1976-04 until 1976-07)
guitar:
Jesse ‘Ed’ Davis (from 1976-04 until 1976-07), Peter Frampton (from 1976-04 until 1976-07) and Danny Kortchmar (from 1976-04 until 1976-07)
keyboard:
Mac Rebennack (aka Dr. John) (from 1976-04 until 1976-07)
tenor saxophone:
Michael Brecker (American jazz saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist and composer) (from 1976-04 until 1976-07) and George Young (saxophonist) (from 1976-04 until 1976-07)
trumpet:
Randy Brecker (from 1976-04 until 1976-07) and Al Rubin (from 1976-04 until 1976-07)
background vocals:
Joe Esposito (from 1976-04 until 1976-07), Duitch Helmer (from 1976-04 until 1976-07), Melissa Manchester (from 1976-04 until 1976-07) and Vini Poncia (from 1976-04 until 1976-07)
horn arranger and strings arranger:
Arif Mardin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US)
recording of:
A Dose of Rock ’n’ Roll
writer:
Carl Groszman
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15Weight of the WorldRingo Starr3:54
16King of Broken Hearts
recording engineer:
Scott Gordon (US engineer, film/tv scores)
producer:
Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
mixer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
acoustic guitar:
Steve Dudas and Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer)
bass, keyboard, mellotron and background vocals:
Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer)
drums (drum set) and lead vocals:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
electric guitar:
Steve Dudas
percussion:
Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
solo slide guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles)
Wurlitzer electric piano:
Jim Cox (US keyboard player, composer)
strings arranger:
Graham Preskett (British multi-instrumentalist, musician, songwriter and arranger)
mixed at:
A&M Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
King of Broken Hearts
writer:
Steve Dudas, Dean Grakal, Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
publisher:
Beef Puppet Music, Birdie of My Life Music, Do Dis Music, Irving Music, Inc., MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI-affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?) and Startling Music Inc.
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17Never Without You
recording engineer:
Paul Santo (Engineer) and Bruce Sugar (engineer)
assistant engineer:
Damon Iddins, Tim LeBlanc and Matt Marrin
producer:
Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
mixer:
Dave Way
12 string guitar [Twelve-String Acoustic]:
Gary Nicholson
acoustic guitar:
Gary Burr (American musician, songwriter, and record producer)
bass:
Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer)
drums (drum set), keyboard and percussion:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
electric guitar:
Steve Dudas
organ [B3 Organ]:
Jim Cox (US keyboard player, composer)
solo guitar:
Eric Clapton
background vocals:
Gary Burr (American musician, songwriter, and record producer) and Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer)
mixed at:
Astoria Studios (previously Astoria Studios) in Astoria, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Never Without You
writer:
Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer), Gary Nicholson and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
publisher:
Deston Songs LLC, Gary Nicholson Music LLC and Sony/ATV Cross Keys Publishing
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18Act Naturally
producer:
Jerry Crutchfield (Country & Pop record producer, songwriter, musician) and Jim Shaw (Business manager, music engineer, and keyboard player)
bass:
Doyle Curtsinger
drums (drum set):
Jim McCarty (UK drummer)
guitar:
Terry Christoffersen, Bill Lloyd (american from Foster and Lloyd) and Reggie Young (guitarist and songwriter)
piano:
Jim Shaw (Business manager, music engineer, and keyboard player)
vocals:
Buck Owens and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
performer:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
cover recording of:
Act Naturally
writer:
Voni Morrison and Johnny Russell (US country singer, songwriter and comedian)
publisher:
Blue Book Music, Bluebook Music Publishing, Carlin, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Lark Music Ltd., Sony/ATV Tree Publishing and Tree Publishing Co., Inc.
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19Wrack My Brain
engineer:
Phil McDonald (engineer and producer)
assistant producer:
Ray Cooper (percussionist) and Phil McDonald (engineer and producer)
producer and mixer:
George Harrison (The Beatles)
acoustic guitar and guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (from 1980-11-19 until 1980-11-25)
bass and tuba:
Herbie Flowers (from 1980-11-19 until 1980-11-25)
drums (drum set) and lead vocals:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (from 1980-11-19 until 1980-11-25)
electric guitar:
Al Kooper (from 1980-11-19 until 1980-11-25)
percussion and vocoder:
Ray Cooper (percussionist) (from 1980-11-19 until 1980-11-25)
piano:
Ray Cooper (percussionist) (from 1980-11-19 until 1980-11-25) and Al Kooper (from 1980-11-19 until 1980-11-25)
background vocals:
Ray Cooper (percussionist) (from 1980-11-19 until 1980-11-25) and George Harrison (The Beatles) (from 1980-11-19 until 1980-11-25)
recorded at:
F.P.S.H.O.T. (Friar Park Studio) in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1980-11-19 until 1980-11-25)
recording of:
Wrack My Brain (from 1980-11-19 until 1980-11-25)
writer:
George Harrison (The Beatles)
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20Fading in and Fading Out
acoustic guitar and background vocals:
Gary Burr (American musician, songwriter, and record producer) and Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer)
bass guitar:
Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer)
electric guitar:
Gary Burr (American musician, songwriter, and record producer), Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) and Mark Mirando
guitar:
Robert Randolph
horn:
Gary Grant (brass) and Dan Higgins (saxophonist and woodwind recording artist)
membranophone, percussion and lead vocals:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
horn arranger:
Jim Cox (US keyboard player, composer)
recording of:
Fading In Fading Out
writer:
Gary Burr (American musician, songwriter, and record producer), Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) and Richard Starkey (The Beatles)
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