Ringo responded: " "Well then, what was I doing in the studio? I've heard that rubbish before. Everyone was expecting me to come out and fight it. You don't bother fighting that shit." " https://www.ign.com/boards/threads/...e-drums-on-early-beatles-recordings.59515712/
If I got it right, that's a nice conclusion about what probably happened. No attempt to demonize anyone, or invent drama. Just plain old simple logic. You don't see that much. lol
I agree, Nancy. Anyone who takes time to watch & listen to the video, would come to the same conclusion.
The Beatles Songs That Paul McCartney Played The Drums On Paul McCartney playing drums... Right Handed
The Beatles replaced a previous drummer, Peter Best, with Ringo Starr in 1962. This recording of Love Me Do was the last straw for Best (particularly after 1:35). A Detailed Analysis Poor Pete.
October 4, 1963, Television House studios in London. Three Beatles were helping 17 year old Helen Shapiro make this song. Paul was busy in a different TH studio, judging a female singing/dancing contest on Brenda Lee's "Let's Jump The Broomstick".
Ringo's real name was Richard Starkey. Benny Goodman used Gene Krupa only during concert dates...for studio work he employed Sammy Davis Jr., who was an excellent Swing drummer. Hal
The Quarry Men - March 8, 1958 Photographer: Mike McCartney "This color photo was taken at Paul's Auntie Gin's son Ian's wedding reception. This photo was shot in a back room parlor. This is likely George's first public appearance with John and Paul." Ages on that date (from left to right): 15, 17, 15