Ringo Starr was the final piece of the puzzle for The Beatles before they hit the big time. He once said joining the band was like going to a new school since he didn’t know anybody. That didn’t last. Ringo formed close relationships with each of the other Beatles, and the only child referred to his bandmates as brothers. The Fab Four fought like brothers, especially as their split loomed in 1969. That’s when Ringo called out Paul McCartney’s brother-in-law at one of the final Beatles gatherings.
One business deal might have been the nail in The Beatles’ coffin
The story about The Beatles’ break-up is practically ingrained music knowledge. Ego clashes, messy business deals, artistic differences, and in fighting were constant and pelted the hull of the once unsinkable ship known as The Beatles.
