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Ringo Starr Says The Beatles Would Have Made Less Albums Had It Not Been for 'Workaholic' Paul McCartney

In a new interview with AXS, Ringo Starr opened up about his relationship with his Beatles bandmates.

In a new interview for AXS with Dan Rather, the drummer, now 83, opened up about how the "Say Say Say" musician, now 81, was responsible for how prolific the band was — and how despite their differences at times, the work always came first. I always give credit that there was four of us all from the same city and we would look at each other, you know one of us would be freaking out or being a big shot and three other people would go ‘Excuse me’ and that kept us straight,” he said. In February, Starr shared a video update on X (formerly known as Twitter) about his recording progress, revealing that he was “gonna do a country EP, but as things are unfolding, it’s probably going to be like a real CD—ten tracks.”

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