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Originally posted by: 3RA1N1AC
not really too familiar with ringo's solo material. i reckon his drumming for the beatles gets underrated, as compared to lennon's songwriting or george's guitar playing. sure ringo wasn't the flashiest drummer ever, but then that wasn't the point. he kept a steady beat, and played tastefully & with restraint. a lot of his drum solos were only about 5 or 10 seconds long, at most: da-dum, da-dum, da-dum-dum-dum, then he'd let the rest of the band get back to their business. that's classy.
There's a GREAT drum solo by Ringo at the end of an unnused take from Strawberry Fields Forever, with John in the back saying "craaanberry sauce" (no, not the one heard on the song).