However, after all they had done together, George completely forgot how much Ringo had helped him on All Things Must Pass. Meanwhile, George helped Ringo on Ringo, Ringo’s Rotogravure, Stop and Smell the Roses, and Vertical Man. Later, Ringo helped George on The Concert for Bangladesh, Living in the Material World, Dark Horse, Somewhere in England, Cloud Nine, Nobody’s Child: Romanian Angel Appeal, and Extra Texture (Read All About It). Then, George helped Ringo on Sentimental Journey in 1970, and Ringo provided drums on George’s album, All Things Must Pass. They worked on the soundtrack for 1968’s Wonderwall. After “Back Off Boogaloo,” George and Ringo would collaborate many more times. George had helped Ringo write “Octopus’s Garden” off Abbey Road. charts.īy the time The Beatles ended, Ringo and George had already established a successful songwriting partnership of their own. With ‘Back Off Boogaloo,’ I went to George and he helped me finish it.” The tune reached No.

“I used to always go to George to help me end the song,” Ringo explained. In an interview with Rolling Stone radio (per the Daily Mail) in 2020, Ringo admitted that he “didn’t have the talent” to finish the songs on his debut solo album Sentimental Journey. Ringo Starr and George Harrison | Dave Hogan/Getty Images George Harrison helped Ringo Starr write songs However, they worked together so much that George forgot that Ringo played on about two-thirds of his solo debut, All Things Must Pass. Their collaboration only strengthened after The Beatles. They wrote their own songs together and helped each other. While John Lennon and Paul McCartney were writing most of the band’s songs, they left George and Ringo in the background. George Harrison and Ringo Starr had a special relationship.

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