VH1 Storytellers
Ringo Starr · 1998
52 min · 14 tracks · pop rock
A nostalgic blend of storytelling and classic rock, showcasing Ringo's charm through beloved hits and personal anecdotes.
Why this album works
This album is significant for its unique format, capturing Starr's candidness as he shares the stories behind his iconic songs. The performance received positive critical acclaim and showcased how nostalgia can bridge generational gaps in music appreciation.
- Best for
- nostalgic storytelling with charm dynamic journey with playful energy engaging sing-alongs with friends
- Context
- By 1998, Ringo Starr was in a period of reflective artistry, having transitioned from Beatle fame to a solo career marked by consistent touring and album releases. 'VH1 Storytellers' followed his previous studio album 'Vertical Man' (1998), showcasing his enduring appeal and storytelling prowess in an intimate live format.
- 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 With a Little Help From My Friends Standout 4:20
- 2 It Don’t Come Easy 3:20
- 3 I Was Walkin’ 4:22
- 4 Don’t Pass Me By 5:41
- 5 Back Off Boogaloo 3:42
- 6 King of Broken Hearts 7:44
- 7 Octopus’s Garden Standout 2:53
- 8 Photograph Standout 4:12
- 9 La De Da 5:06
- 10 What in the… World 5:33
- 11 Love Me Do 3:43
- 12 With a Little Help From My Friends (reprise) 1:21
- 13 I’ve Got Blisters… 0:17
- 14 The End 0:05
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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