January 30, 2012 13:09

Hear Ringo Starr's new album 'Ringo 2012' exclusively on NME.COM – audio

The drummer's 17th solo effort is out in shops today

Hear Ringo Starr's new album 'Ringo 2012' exclusively on NME.COM – audio

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You can hear The Beatles' drummer Ringo Starr's new album 'Ringo 2012' in full and exclusively on NME.COM by scrolling down to the bottom of the page and clicking.

The album, which is officially released today (January 30), is the sticksman's 17th solo effort and features nine tracks in all. It includes guest performances from The Eagles' Joe Walsh, Benmont Tench from Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers and Eurythmics' Dave Stewart.

'Ringo 2012' has been produced by the drummer himself and also features collaborations with Beach Boys collaborator Van Dyke Parks and Alanis Morissette co-writer Glen Ballard.

It is the follow-up to his 2010 album 'Y Not', which featured collaborations with Joss Stone, Ben Harper and his former Beatles bandmate Paul McCartney on the track 'Walk With You'.

The full tracklisting for 'Ringo 2012' is as follows:

'Anthem'
'Wings'
'Think It Over'
'Samba'
'Rock Island Line'
'Step Lightly'
'Wonderful'
'In Liverpool'
'Slow Down'



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