Sir Ringo Starr’s new music video is for the titular single from his newest solo album, which is launched this week.
Ringo Starr’s epic new music video is stuffed with Beatles Easter Eggs (Picture: RINGO STARR)
Sir Ringo Starr has teamed up as soon as once more with T Bone Burnett for his second Nation solo album in a row.
Launched this weekend, the titular monitor Lengthy Lengthy Street additionally comes with a model new music video filled with Beatles Easter eggs and never-before-seen photographs.
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The footage opens with the well-known Yellow Submarine just under the Pacific Ocean, as Ringo drives a black Musset Ford convertible alongside the coastal freeway.
Followers will spot that the 85-year-old can also be carrying the identical purple frilly shirt he sported again within the Sixties, displaying simply how nicely the drummer has sorted his well being over time.
As Ringo drives alongside, he time travels again to his childhood in Liverpool, cruising previous his mother and father and youthful self, earlier than the motion continues alongside the lengthy lengthy street of his epic life. We see The Beatles’ US tour and Ringo settling down with youngsters earlier than his second marriage to Bond woman Barbara Bach and on-going solo profession.
Reflecting on the monitor which options Sheryl Crow and Daniel Tashian’s vocals, Ringo shared: “We’re speaking about this Lengthy Lengthy Street I’ve been on – and I’ve been excited about the street I’ve taken. Beginning in Liverpool, being in a number of bands, then with The Beatles – all these stops in your stroll of life, it is so far out. What would have occurred if I’d emigrated to Texas to be close to Lightnin’ Hopkins? We don’t know. I may have taken one other path however I took this one and ended up right here, nonetheless on this Lengthy Lengthy Street. I liked making this file with T Bone and I hope you take pleasure in listening to it.”
“I’ve liked Ringo’s enjoying and his singing for my entire life,” T Bone said. “And I at all times heard Ringo as a Texas artist; the way in which he performed felt identical to Texas music to me. Ringo Starr is a grasp musician and a recording artist of the very best caliber, and I wished to encompass him with these younger masters, bringing in a few of this extraordinary younger vitality that is occurring round Nashville for each of those data.”
Lengthy Lengthy Street is out now.
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