Ringo the 4th
Ringo Starr · 1977
38 min · 10 tracks · pop rock
A fusion of upbeat pop rock and soulful rhythms, showcasing Ringo's playful charm and melodic sensibilities.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo groove playful charm throughout tracks for casual gatherings
- Context
- Released in 1977, 'Ringo the 4th' was Ringo Starr's fourth solo studio album, coming after his successful 'Goodnight Vienna' in 1974. At this point, Starr was exploring a variety of musical styles while attempting to redefine his post-Beatles identity amid fluctuating commercial success.
- If you like
- pop rock
Ringo the 4th is an album by Ringo Starr, released in 1977. A fusion of upbeat pop rock and soulful rhythms, showcasing Ringo's playful charm and melodic sensibilities. 'Ringo the 4th' features the hit single 'Drowning in the Sea of Love,' which reached No. 1 on the Adult Contemporary chart. The album reflects Starr's ongoing struggle for artistic relevance and commercial viability in a rapidly changing music landscape. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Ringo the 4th sound like?
A fusion of upbeat pop rock and soulful rhythms, showcasing Ringo's playful charm and melodic sensibilities. Rooted in pop rock.
What makes Ringo the 4th by Ringo Starr notable?
'Ringo the 4th' features the hit single 'Drowning in the Sea of Love,' which reached No. 1 on the Adult Contemporary chart. The album reflects Starr's ongoing struggle for artistic relevance and commercial viability in a rapidly changing music landscape. Released in 1977, 'Ringo the 4th' was Ringo Starr's fourth solo studio album, coming after his successful 'Goodnight Vienna' in 1974. At this point, Starr was exploring a variety of musical styles while attempting to redefine his post-Beatles identity amid fluctuating commercial success.
Who is Ringo the 4th for?
Ringo the 4th works well if you're into steady mid-tempo groove, playful charm throughout tracks and for casual gatherings.
How many songs are on Ringo the 4th?
Ringo the 4th has 10 tracks, running approximately 38 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Drowning in the Sea of Love Standout 5:10
- 2 Tango All Night 2:59
- 3 Wings 3:27
- 4 Gave It All Up 4:42
- 5 Out on the Streets 4:30
- 6 Can She Do It Like She Dances Standout 3:13
- 7 Sneaking Sally Through the Alley Standout 4:17
- 8 It’s No Secret 3:42
- 9 Gypsies in Flight 3:04
- 10 Simple Love Song 2:57
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