So what did Ringo add to the Beatles? Penning only a few compositions, it clearly wasn't his songwriting talent. As notable as "Octopus' Garden" and "Don't Pass Me By" are, they certainly couldn't match the talents of Lennon, McCartney and Harrison. Even with Lennon and McCartney composing some of their best-known Beatle songs such as "Yellow Submarine" and "With a Little Help from My Friends" for Ringo to sing, deliberately written so he wouldn't have to reach any high notes, it wasn't Ringo's singing talent that made him the key ingredient in the Beatles. Read More - John W. Whitehead
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