Ringo Starr explained the origin of his song Octopus's Garden on Thursday on Jimmy Kimmel Live.The 81-year-old Beatles drummer was asked about his 1969 song that he wrote and sang while promoting his new book Lifted on the ABC talk show.'On the White Album, I left the band.
And I left the band because I didn't think I was being part of it, I was playing great,' Ringo explained. Gardening mollusk:Ringo Starr explained the origin of his song Octopus's Garden on Thursday on Jimmy Kimmel LiveRingo said he knocked on the door of the late John Lennon and told him he felt left out because the other three band members were so close.'And he goes, ''I thought it was you three'',' Ringo recalled.
He said he then went to Paul McCartney to tell him that he wasn't feeling like part of the band.'I said, ''You three are really close.'' He said, ''I thought it was you three'',' Ringo continued prompting laughter from the audience.
New book:The 81-year-old Beatles drummer was asked about his 1969 song while promoting his new book Lifted on the ABC talk show'So I flew to Sardinia.
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