# A Tip of the Hat - to Ringo Starr's drumming

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**Created:** [July 21, 2013, 12:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-tip-of-the-hat-to-ringo-starrs-drumming/664104 "2013-07-21T12:59:09Z")\
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**Post date:** [February 13, 2019, 6:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-tip-of-the-hat-to-ringo-starrs-drumming/664104/121 "2019-02-13T18:03:13Z")

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And I would not consider those quibbles, at all - I think it’s important that such observations discern the fact that Ringo can, indeed, play what’s being heard.

Heh - edit on previous post - it should say “how you could VIEW them.”

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**Post date:** [February 13, 2019, 10:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-tip-of-the-hat-to-ringo-starrs-drumming/664104/122 "2019-02-13T22:24:17Z")

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> [@Snowboarder\_Bo](#):
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> I just wanted to add this data point, so when this discussion comes up again I can find it easily:
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> [Chad Smith (Red Hot Chili Peppers) and Stewart Copeland (high hat god) analyze and praise Ringo Starr’s drumming](https://youtu.be/nVgak9w7g_0?t=1338). The segment is about 13 minutes long.
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> I pretty much idolize Mr. Copeland’s drumming and I have a ton of respect for Mr. Smith’s body of work, so I thought this was pretty cool.
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> If anyone is wondering: YES it is worth 1 hour to watch the entire program.

I just wanted to say thanks for that suggestion. I watched the whole hour and enjoyed every minute of it.

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