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Ringo Starr admits relying on George Harrison as he 'didn't have the talent' to end a song

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Beatles icon Ringo Starr has admitted that, despite being a solo artist for 50 years, he can never finish writing a pop tune.

Starr, 79, revealed that he relied on Fab Four pal George Harrison to complete some of his biggest hits. He also went to songwriter Harry Nilsson and Eagles guitarist Joe Walsh for advice.

Around the 50th anniversary of his debut album Sentimental Journey, drummer Ringo said: “I used to always go to George to help me end the song. "I didn’t have the talent to end a song.

With Back Off Boogaloo, I went to George and he helped me finish it.” He added: “I actually have one song that had like 40 verses, and I gave it to Harry Nilsson. "He got it down to 11.” Ringo’s biggest solo hits have been written by other

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