Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band Volume 2: Live from Montreux
Ringo Starr · 1993
65 min · 15 tracks · pop rock
A vibrant live album where classic rock anthems meet Ringo's infectious charm and playful energy.
Why this album works
This album is significant as it highlights Ringo's role in reviving classic rock through collaborative live performances. The tour helped establish the All Starr Band concept, influencing how veteran artists could creatively engage with fans and fellow musicians. The Montreux performance also underscores Ringo's enduring popularity as a solo artist post-Beatles.
- Best for
- playful energy for sing-alongs dynamic live performance atmosphere classic anthems for group enjoyment
- Context
- By 1993, Ringo Starr was in a phase of revitalization, having released his first All Starr Band album in 1990. This live recording captures the essence of his collaborative performances with a rotating cast of legendary musicians, showcasing his ability to blend nostalgia with contemporary rock energy.
- Stylistic neighbors
- John Lennon· Bee Gees· Joe Jackson· Kate Bush· Pet Shop Boys· Phil Collins· Bonnie Tyler· 10cc
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Really 'Serious' Introduction 2:04
- 2 I'm the Greatest 3:28
- 3 Don't Go Where the Road Don't Go 4:45
- 4 Yellow Submarine Standout 4:10
- 5 Desperado 2:33
- 6 I Can't Tell You Why 5:14
- 7 Girls Talk 3:35
- 8 Weight of the World 4:11
- 9 Bang on the Drum 3:41
- 10 Walking Nerve 4:05
- 11 Black Maria 5:27
- 12 In the City 4:33
- 13 American Woman Standout 6:20
- 14 Boys 3:50
- 15 With a Little Help From My Friends Standout 7:06
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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