The Starkey Family
From the Beatles drummer to a son who became one of rock's most in-demand session musicians — drumming talent that literally runs in the blood.
Ringo Starr
Musician, Actor · b. 1940
The Beatles' drummer and vocalist, knighted in 2018, known for his distinctive style and solo career spanning six decades.
Notable Works
- The Beatles
- Octopus's Garden
- Photograph
- It Don't Come Easy
Zak Starkey
Musician · b. 1965
Ringo's son, mentored by The Who's Keith Moon, he went on to become The Who's touring drummer — inheriting one legend's kit while playing fo…
Notable Works
- The Who (touring drummer)
- Oasis (session drummer)
- The Lightning Seeds